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No information about injured Bulgarians in Paris attacks

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There has been no information about any injured Bulgarians in the terrorist attacks in Paris, Bettina Joteva - spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told the Bulgarian National Radio. All Bulgarian citizens who are currently in France and need help or want to report or find information about their relatives could contact the Embassy of Bulgaria in the city of Paris. The phone number is + 33 1 45 51 85 90. The Bulgarian Embassy keeps regular contact with local authorities and has been monitoring closely the development of the situation after the attacks in the French capital city, the Foreign Ministry also reported. 
More than 200 were injured in the attacks, 80 of them are in critical condition. Eight of the attackers were reported dead - seven died in suicide blasts, and one was killed by police.



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