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Youths clash with police for a 3rd day in Albania’s anti-government protests

Japan Today15 October 2026, 21:40 UTCAlbania

Student-led demonstrators clashed Thursday with Albanian police in the capital Tirana for a third day running, joining a broader anti-government movement launched in opposition to a major development…

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