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Thousand come back for vacation to their homeland

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TIRANA, Aug. 2 – Thousands of Albanian immigrants come back to their homes to pas some days of vacation.
That is noted with an increased influx of people at the crossing borders all around the country.
But most of them come from neighboring Greece, with the biggest immigration population abroad, and also Italy.
There are about 5 to 7,000 people entering the border crossing points every day.
This year it is also easy for Albanians who live in their country to go abroad for vacation as they enjoy the biometric passports allowing them to be 90 days out of 180 days abroad.

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