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Authorities give financial help to victims’ families

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TIRANA, March 10 – The Interior Ministry has allocated eight million leks to the five families whose relatives drowned last week when their overloaded boat capsized and sank in the Farka Lake near Tirana.
Each family will receive half a million leks for each of the 16 victims.(Tirana Times Staff)

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