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Albanese premier stapt niet op, gewelddadige protesten houden aan

RTL Nieuws18 October 2026, 20:25 UTCAlbania

Voor de zesde dag op rij zijn demonstraties tegen de Albanese regering uitgelopen op geweld. In hoofdstad Tirana gingen zondag opnieuw honderden mensen de straat op om het vertrek van premier Edi Rama te eisen. De politie zette waterkanonnen, traangas en rubberkogels in. Maar Rama is niet van plan zijn functie neer te leggen.

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