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  "Bulgaria's 2026 presidential race gains momentum as three former prime ministers and two former presidents back candidate Gyurov, per Sofia Globe.",
  "Gyurov and Yotova debated recently, with Sofia Globe noting key points from the exchange, indicating a tight contest ahead.",
  "Meanwhile, Germany detained two 19-year-olds over alleged arson attacks on Starlink networks in Bulgaria, including one targeting Ukraine's EU infrastructure, Euromaidan Press reports."
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