BLAGOEVGRAD, Bulgaria (Reuters) - Bulgaria's government has bowed to popular anger over high electricity prices and poor governance, but the spirit of protest in struggling towns like Blagoevgrad has not been quenched.
Blagoevgrad's Lyudmila Manova has become known as a kind of Joan of Arc for leading the demonstrations in the town of 70,000 that quickly spread across the European Union's poorest state.
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