Bulgaria MPs Trapped by Protesters

RT
July 29, 2013

Anti-government protests in Bulgaria’s capital, Sofia, have been going on for 40 days.

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On Tuesday evening several hundred demonstrators in Bulgaria turned violent, with clashes with police and stone throwing.

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The demonstrators trapped over a hundred deputies, ministers and journalists inside the parliament in Bulgaria in a bid to oust the left-leaning government.

Protesters build barricades outside the parliament building in Sofia

The protesters shouted “Murderers!”, “Mafia!” and demanded the resignation of the Socialist-led cabinet in Bulgaria.

Riot police officers scuffle with protesters outside the parliament building in Sofia

Police with shields had to form a tight cordon to get the trapped out of the state building in the Bulgarian capital.

Riot police officers scuffle with protesters outside the parliament building in Sofia

Twenty persons, including 3 policemen, were injured in Sofia.

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