Albanians set fire to government buildings and clash with riot police in latest protests

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• Protest: Albanian police clash with anti government protesters for an dayProtestsAlbania20 October 2026, 16:45 UTC
• Protest: Europe france turmoil what might follow weekend riotsProtestsAlbania20 October 2026, 02:45 UTC
• Protest: Albania protests in pictures fires petrol bombs and police clashes in tirana as demonstrators demand rama exitProtestsAlbania19 October 2026, 15:30 UTC
• Protest: Europe buildings ablaze petrol bombs hurled at parliament visuals show chaos of albania protestsProtestsAlbania19 October 2026, 12:45 UTC
• Edi RamaGovernment leadersAlbania19 October 2026, 08:49 UTC
• Protest: Anti government protesters battle with police in albaniaProtestsAlbania19 October 2026, 06:00 UTC
• Fighting: Fresh clashes rock paris and milanWar activityAlbania18 October 2026, 20:30 UTC

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