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Bulgaria seizes large number of smuggled face masks

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148,000 illegal face masks were seized at Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint. The masks were found in a cargo vehicle travelling from Turkey to Slovakia. Other undeclared items of world famous trade marks were also found in the truck during the additional inspection. Measures against the truck driver, who is a Bulgarian national, have been taken.




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