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More than 200 people gathered for a protest action in the town of Stambolyiski. They demonstrate their discontent with the bad quality of repair works on the railway station of the town, after which the shortcut passage under the station started flooding. It is the only connection between the two parts of the town, but is no longer a save passage.    Photo: BGNES


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The Ivan Radoev Drama Theater in the city of Pleven, northern Bulgaria, stages the play Ballad for Georg Hennikh by Viktor Paskov. The story, seen through the eyes of a child, tells about an old violin maker, the Czech Georg Hennikh, and how he lived the last days of his life on the ground floor of an old house in Sofia. Stage director of the performance is Krum Fillipov.  Photo: BTA


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Hundreds of jars of honey placed on tables in the shape of a cross, were sanctified today, marking the feast of St. Haralampiy in Blagoevgrad’s temple of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Photo by BGNES 


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