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One more night of anti-government protests expected on New Year’s Eve

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Tonight, New Year’s Eve, anti-government protesters are once again expected to gather in front of the Council of Ministers building in Sofia, the latest in a string of protests which broke out on 9 July demanding the resignation of Boyko Borissov’s government and of Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev. .

A movement called “Democracy and law” has been registered with the aim of fighting corruption and high-level abuse of office by the administration and the prosecutor’s office. 



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