Shabettai Rosenne, Foreign Ministry official, left today for Sofia to press Israel’s claims for compensation from the Bulgarian Government for the shooting down of an Israel passenger plane by Bulgarian fighters a year ago The El Al Constellation carried 58 crewmen and passengers, all of whom were killed in the disaster.
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