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Bulgaria Flag: three equal horizontal bands of white (top), green, and red; the pan-Slavic white-blue-red colors were modified by substituting a green band (representing freedom) for the blue. Note: the national emblem, formerly on the hoist side of the white stripe, has been removed. [CIA World Fact Book]

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The Lessons of 1989: Freedom and Our Future