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New party representing those persecuted under communism formed

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TIRANA, Jan. 30 – A new political party – Popular Alliance for Justice — which has pledged to represent those who were politically persecuted under Albania’s brutal communist regime was launched in Albania this week, ahead of early general elections. The founding meeting elected Bilal Kola as leader of Popular Alliance for Justice, the party said in a statement. According to Kola, the former persecuted people have not had proper political representation in the last two decades. He accused main political parties in Albania of using and abusing with issues that matter to the former persecuted people. “The alliance will…

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