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Remains of Bulgaria’s Czar Samuel return ‘home’ after 1,000 years

Al Jazeera//100-word brief
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Remains of Bulgaria’s Czar Samuel return ‘home’ after 1,000 years. The emperor is a symbol of Bulgarian national identity whose repatriation stoked tensions with Greece.

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