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Minister sacks head of transport inspectorate

Thu, Aug 06 2009 10:43 CET

byRene Beekman

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Transport Minister Alexander Tsvetkov ordered the head of directorate Transport Inspectorate, Todor Stanishev, to be released from his duties, Bulgarian news agency BTA said.

The order was given on August 5 2009.

Systematic failure to deal with problems in transport was given as the reason for sacking Stanishev, BTA said.

No replacement has been appointed yet.

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