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Concessions to Bulgaria prompts violence in North Macedonia

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Thousands of people have marched through Skopje - rallying against a proposed compromise with Bulgaria that would allow North Macedonia to begin European Union membership talks.
North Macedonia has been a candidate for EU membership for 17 years. It has already changed its name to appease Greece, but is now being blocked by Bulgaria.
Last month, France drafted a proposal to amend North Macedonia's constitution to recognise a Bulgarian minority in the country.

Al Jazeera’s Jillian Wolf reports.

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World
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Bulgarian minority in Macedonia, Europe, Macedonia EU accession
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