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56 Illegal Migrants Detained at Svilengrad Station
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A group of 56 foreign citizens has been detained about 02:00 hrs on Friday at the Svilengrad station, reported the press centre of the Interior Ministry.
The persons arrested claim they are Syrian.
At present, police officers are working with them. Their registration and the issuing of documents are ongoing.
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