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Parliamentary opposition call for early elections

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The leader of the GERB political party and former prime minister of Bulgaria, Boyko Borissov, stated that they would not support the formation of an expert cabinet in the current parliament. He said this in the village of Lilyache, Vratsa, where he congratulated the newly elected mayor from the party, 

"There must be peace, understanding and tolerance. The election is only one day but then we continue to live together, Borissov said. 
Borissov stated that holding new elections rapidly would be the best solution.



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