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Protesters near Stara Zagora, southern Bulgaria, blocking Trakia motorway, Sept. 29, 2023 (BTA Photo)

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29.09.2023 10:24

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Protesting miners and energy workers have blocked key roads across Bulgaria on Friday - Trakia motorway, Struma motorway, and the Danube Bridge border crossing. Their demands are for revisions of the Territorial Just Transition Plans (TJTPs) in the

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