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Taxi drivers organize protest in Sofia

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Taxi drivers took to the streets to protest and occupied the space in front of parliament building in the centre of Sofia.

They are concerned that due to the state of emergency and the sharp decline in the number of clients there will be widespread bankruptcies. According to data from the sector, no more than one-third of the 6,000 taxis in the capital city are now working. 



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