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Tirana Times

Kosovar Kukumi film wins 12th film festival

TIRANA, Oct. 10 – The 12th Albanian film festival ended Monday night with a gala ceremony at the National Theater. Actor Timo Flloko was the presenter during the ceremony of rewarding the
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‘Albanians’ history’ book

TIRANA, Oct. 10 – “Albanians’ history” is a political-historical essay of the french researcher Serge Metais. Many Albanian personalities took part at its promotion Tuesday. The book describes Albanians’ history from Illyrians
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Four painters open exhibition in Durres

DURR̓, Oct. 7 – Jozef gallery in Durres welcomed works from four painters from Tirana. Durres citizens may have a look at 24 works from Klement Zoraqi, Ahilino Palushi, Flutura Maci and
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Tosca launches the artistic season

TIRANA, Oct. 6 – Opera “Tosca” of the Italian composer Giacommo Puchini was played Friday launching the artistic season this year. It was made from producer Nikolin Gurakuqi. Though it has been
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Albania defiantly lose in Amsterdam

The Netherlands stayed two points clear of Bulgaria at the top of Group G with a difficult victory over Albania in Amsterdam. Tense finish Robin van Persie’s early strike and an own
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Scanderbeg in Scandinavia

by Bjoern Andersen The stamp of Scanderbeg A few years ago a Danish archaeologist, Dr Peter Pentz from The Danish National Museum, published an article about the seal-stamp of Scanderbeg, a brass-stamp
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Turkish airliner hijacked after leaving Albania

Hijacking of a Turkish Airlines plane Tuesday afternoon added Albania in the long list of countries affected by terrorist attacks after 9/11. It turned out to spark a big political debate in
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Clandestini Bound for Greece Stopped

GJIROKASTRA, Oct. 4 – Wednesday police in southern Gjirokastra stopped a minivan with 13 people on board who were trying to illegally cross the border into Greece. Ylli Shane, 38, was the
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