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Crime | January 24, 2010, Sunday // 15:04
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Seven Turk and one Iraqi nationals attempted to illegally cross the country's border, hidden in the trailer of a truck. Photo by the Interior Ministry
Bulgarian police have arrested seven Turk and one Iraqi nationals, who attempted to illegally cross the country's border, hidden in the trailer of a truck.
The driver is a 49-year-old Turk.
Further checks have revealed that one of the Turkish immigrants, among whom there was one woman, had already made one unsuccessful attempt to enter Bulgaria illegally.
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