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One Bulgarian Reportedly Killed in Paris Attacks

One Bulgarian citizen was reportedly killed in one of the multiple attacks, which claimed the lives of at least 128 people and left more than 180 people injured in Paris on Friday night.

The 37-year-old Sebastian, who has a dual citizenship - Bulgarian and French, was killed in the attack on the Le Petit Cambodge restaurant.

Balkan Leaders Voice Shock Over Carnage in Paris

In Bosnia, the President of the Council of Ministers, Denis Zvizdic, told French Prime Minister Manuel Valls in a telegram that Bosnia and Herzegovina was "profoundly shocked by the news of the killings in Paris.

"I am convinced that now we must present a united face to the threat of terrorism. My thoughts go out to the families of the victims," he said.

Bavaria PM Links Montenegrin to Paris Attacks

The premier of the German region of Bavaria, Horst Seehofer, on Saturday said they suspected that a Montenegrin national arrested last week with weapons in southern Germany was linked to the Islamist terrorists who killed more than 128 people in Paris on Friday night.

"There is reason to believe that this is possibly linked" to the attacks, Seehofer said.

Bulgarian President Cancels Working Visit to France

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev cancelled his working visit to France due to the attacks, which claimed the lives of at least 128 people and left more than 180 others injured in Paris on Friday night.

Plevneliev was scheduled to visit France on Monday on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the UNESCO constitution, which was signed on 16 November 1945.

NEWS ANALYSIS: G-20 Summit shocked by Paris attacks, to focus on fight against ISIL

The gravest terrorist attack in the history of France, which killed at least 128 people, has also shaken the G-20 Summit to be held in Turkey, with expectations that the agenda of the world's richest nations will swiftly turn to the fight against ISILThe gravest terrorist attack in the history of France, which killed at least 128 people, has also shaken the G-20 Summit to be held in Antalya on

NEWS ANALYSIS: Paris attack shows a joint strategy is needed to fight ISIL

This is no longer a fight within the boundaries of the Middle East and Mesopotamia. This is no longer a fight that can be dealt with air strikes and so-called 'moderate' localsParis was hit Nov. 13 by a terrible terrorist attack by militants of the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) that killed at least 128 and wounded 180. 

Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Paris Attacks

Islamic State (IS) has claimed responsibility for the series of attacks in Paris on Friday night, which left at least 128 people dead and more than 180 others injured.

In an official statement, IS stated that France was its "top target" and these attacks constituted only the "start of a storm", the Guardian reports.

Bulgaria Heightens Security Measures After Paris Attacks

Bulgaria will heighten its security measures after the series of attacks in Paris on Friday night, which claimed the lives of at least 127 people and left at least 180 others injured.

This became clear after an extraordinary high-level meeting on security and migration at the interior ministry, which had been summoned by Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov on Saturday.

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