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Various reasons behind migrant riot in Harmanli, President-elect Radev says

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According to President-elect Rumen Radev, centers for migrants in Bulgaria are overcrowded and urgent measures are needed.“We have already warned about the situation. Urgent measures related to extradition must be taken. We already have an agreement within the European Union and its effects should be felt,” he said. Radev added that there were various reasons that stood behind the riot in the migrant center in Harmanli.



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