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Results of probe into police brutality during protests to be released within days

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The results will be made public, by the end of next week, of the probe into the videos showing the use of physical force by police officers in front of the Council of Ministers building during the anti-government protests.

The probe is being conducted by officers from the Sofia Metropolitan Directorate of Interior. Until the probe is completed, the police officers under investigation will not be carrying out their duties connected with ensuring public order. 



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