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Bulgarian President condemns murder of Russian ambassador to Turkey

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Commenting on the murder of Russian Ambassador to Turkey, Andrei Karlov, President Rosen Plevneliev strongly condemned the terrorist attack and said there was no legitimate cause that justified radicalism and killing people and that such attacks must meet firm opposition from the democratic community. The President is particularly concerned about the fact that this is yet another case of terror and loss of life in a neighboring country. In a statement the head of state expressed condolences to the family of Ambassador Andrei Karlov.



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