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Albanian costumes in Genoa exhibition

GENOA, Nov. 8 – An exhibition featuring Albanian traditional folk costumes opened last week in Italy’s Genoa, Italian media reported. The exhibition called “Albania: luxury and shine” is displaying Albanian costumes and
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First art club opens in Durres

DURRES, Nov. 9 – Sigal Uniqa Group Austria, Albania’s biggest insurer, has inaugurated the first art and culture club in the coastal city of Durres, turning it into an ideal place for
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Marie Kraja festival announces winners

TIRANA, Nov. 1 – Italy’s Alessio Arduini has been announced the winner of this year’s edition of the Marie Kraja international operatic festival held last weekend at the Academy of Arts in
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Late soprano remembered on birth centenary

TIRANA, Nov. 1 – Albania’s famous late Soprano Tefta Tashko Koco was commemorated last weekend on her 100th birth anniversary with a gala concert bringing some of the best soloists of the
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13th Tirana book fair ready to kick off

TIRANA, Nov. 4 – Dozens of publishing houses from Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro and Diaspora have confirmed their participation in the 13th edition of the Tirana book fair, the biggest annual book
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Cultural monuments in an album from the air

TIRANA, Nov.4 – Albania will have a new album of its cultural monuments photographed from the air by November 2012 when the country celebrates its 100th anniversary of independence. The two-year project
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A Memorial to Lord Byron in Tirana

TIRANA, October 26 – Famous British poet Lord Byron, who visited and wrote about Albania in his early 19th century visit when the country was under Ottoman rule, will be honoured with
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