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What year did Todor Zhivkov resign from power?

  • 1984

  • 1986

  • 1987

  • 1989

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Todor Zhivkov resigned in 1989, ending his 35-year rule over Bulgaria. His resignation marked a significant turning point in the country's history, as it paved the way for democratic reforms and the eventual transition from communism to democracy. Zhivkov's resignation was a result of mounting internal and external pressures, including growing public discontent, economic stagnation, and international isolation.
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