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Bulgaria forgives $56.6 mln of Libyan debt

02 Aug 2007 12:45:10 GMT
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SOFIA, Aug 2 (Reuters) - The Bulgarian government decided on Thursday to forgive $56.6 million in Soviet-era debt it is owed by Libya after a deal led to the release of six medics convicted of infecting Libyan children with HIV.

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