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Albana Koçiu

Albana Koçiu

Albanian politician

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    Tirana student protest turns violent, ministry windows smashed and police use water cannons

    Protesters outside Albania's Ministry of Education threw stones and smoke bombs, and police answered with water cannons after demonstrators entered the courtyard.

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