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Converting bunkers into hostels

TIRANA, Sept. 18 – A joint German-Albanian project is converting a communist-era bunker into a backpacker hostel in the northern coastal area of Tale, Lezhe district. The project is being implemented by
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Swiss artist display at Promenade Gallery

TIRANA, Sept. 17 – “You Called Me Jacky,” a project by Swiss visual artist Pipilotti Rist is the latest exhibition that has opened at the Promenade Gallery of the southern coastal city
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Epic songs lose UNESCO protection chance

TIRANA, Sept. 12 – Albania has lost its chance of getting UNESCO protection for its epic songs after missing the deadline of March 30 to submit its application file. Musicologist Vasil Tole,
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Kadare wins Spanish La Risa De Bilbao award

TIRANA, Sept. 12 – Albania’s internationally renowned writer Ismail Kadare has been announced the winner of Spain’s La Risa De Bilbao, a cultural festival aimed at highlighting the importance of humour in
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Independence movie restored in the U.S

TIRANA, Sept. 13 – A 1982 movie featuring Albania’s independence under the leadership of Ismail Qemali is being restored in the United States and be ready to screen in the Albanian Film
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Archeological items to be displayed in Rome

TIRANA, Sept. 13 – More than 100 archaeological items from Albania’s museums will be displayed in the Rome Archeological Museum next November when Albania marks its 100th year of independence. Culture Ministry
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