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Albania Protests Enter Sixth Day Amid PM's Refusal to Resign

  • Protests in Tirana have entered their sixth day, with police using rubber bullets, water cannons, and tear gas against demonstrators.
  • The protests initially began as student demonstrations over education but have expanded to include broader grievances such as rising living costs and a luxury development linked to Jared Kushner.
  • Albania’s Prime Minister has refused to resign despite the ongoing protests.
  • The demonstrations have been marked by violence, with police cracking down on hundreds of protesters.
  • The situation remains unresolved, with no immediate end to the protests in sight.
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