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Protesters against the government unite in new coalition for upcoming elections

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In the upcoming parliamentary elections, Maya Manolova from the civic platform "Izpravi se.BG" and the so-called "Poisonous trio", which organized the anti-government protests that began last summer, are uniting in a new coalition entitled "Izpravi se! Mutri, van!" (Rise! Maffia out!). 

The new political formation has identified income growth, government overhaul and judicial reform as its priorities.



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