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The Last King of Bulgaria

In June 2001 more than half a century after being driven into exile by communists, Bulgaria鈥檚 former King Simeon II made a dramatic comeback by winning the country鈥檚 parliamentary election. Witness has been speaking to Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha about his remarkable journey from child king to prime minister.

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