Bulgarians have begun withdrawing euros for the first time after joining the euro currency union, as its 21st member.

The country of nearly 6.7 million people was one of the poorest when it first became a member of the European Union in 2007.

SOFIA, Bulgaria(AP) — Bulgarians began withdrawing euros for the first time on Thursday after the former communist nation joined the euro currency union as its 21st member. Cash machines in the ...