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How to read the upcoming boycott

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Alba Cela Faced with two political sides that are increasingly starting to resemble boisterous street gangs, Albanians are voicing their decision to stay away from the ballot box on June 30. The opposition has not moved an inch away from its requests of overthrowing the government. The president maintains that his decision to annul the elections is still valid even after the Electoral College struck it down. The majority is proceeding with its calendar of ‘wedding orchestra fitted’ campaign meetings. Three sides oblivious to each other and to reality. Each of the encouraging instability with a cruel irresponsible wink. “Have…

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