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Fire at Albania's Education Ministry amid student protests

  • Tens of thousands of students protested in Tirana, setting fire to the Education Ministry and two banks.
  • At least 23 protesters have been arrested during the demonstrations.
  • Police responded to the protests with tear gas and water cannons.
  • The protests were sparked by rising education costs and corruption.
  • The demonstrations have entered their third day, with additional arrests reported.
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