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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

1,000 Bulgarian nationalists protest against government plans to adopt euro currency

Bulgaria Nationalist Protest - (Valentina Petrova)

Police in Bulgaria’s capital clashed with nationalist protesters Saturday who demanded that the government scrap plans to bring the country into the eurozone.

About 1,000 protesters gathered in front of the Sofia office of the European Commission, which is the European Union's executive branch, and began throwing red paint and firecrackers at the building. A door was eventually set ablaze.

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