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Tensions rise in Albania as protesters burn symbolic pillows outside prime minister’s office

EuroNews24 October 2026, 12:56 UTCAlbania

Police also deployed a water cannon and riot units near the Ministry of Education as opposition supporters and students mobilised in the Albanian capital.

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