Watch This Bulgarian Politician Fight Off an Assassination Attempt

Ahmed Dogan, leader of Bulgaria’s Liberal Movement For Rights and Freedoms, was attacked by a 25-year old gunman while giving a press conference over the weekend. The gunman, armed with a gas pistol and two knives, stormed the stage and tried to shoot Dogan, but was thwarted when his pistol misfired. He was taken down, first by Dogan and then by security. You can watch the frightening attack in the video below. From the Huffington Post:

By Tom Z

January 21, 2013