{"id":25853,"date":"2021-11-23T22:17:11","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T21:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=25853"},"modified":"2021-11-23T22:25:44","modified_gmt":"2021-11-23T21:25:44","slug":"citizens-pay-homages-to-the-victims-of-the-bus-crash-in-bulgaria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/citizens-pay-homages-to-the-victims-of-the-bus-crash-in-bulgaria\/","title":{"rendered":"Citizens pay homages to the victims of the bus crash in Bulgaria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Macedonians are shocked by the tragic bus accident in Bulgaria that claimed at least 45 lives, of which 12 were minors, mainly ethnic Albanians from Skopje.<\/p>\n<p>Dozens gathered Tuesday evening in the capital\u2019s main square to honor the victims and show support to the families who lost their loved ones.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am here to express my condolences. I knew more than ten people\u201d, said a citizen.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis was a great tragedy to the people of Skopje and beyond and we stand beside those who lost a family member in Bulgaria. That\u2019s why we\u2019re here, in sign of solidarity\u201d, said another citizen.<\/p>\n<p>The government declared three days of National Mourning while flags have been lowered to half-mast.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said that the accident occurred around 2 AM, 40 kilometers south of the Bulgaria capital Sofia. 53 passengers, mainly Macedonian nationals, were returning from a three-days in Istanbul. 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