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Albania protests spread as students clash with police over conditions
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Violent anti-government protests spread across Albania this week, with thousands of students joining demonstrations over university conditions and job prospects. Protesters set government buildings alight and clashed with authorities on October 14. Prime Minister Edi Rama offered to meet with demonstrators to ease tensions on October 15 but said he would not resign.
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- Clashes erupt in Albania as protesting students join anti-government movementAssociated Press · Oct 14, 12:00 PM
- Student protesters attack government buildings in AlbaniaBBC News · Oct 14, 4:29 PM
- Violent Protests Spread Across Albania as Premier Urges DialogBloomberg · Oct 15, 2:55 AM
- Albania's Rama says he will not resign over protestsReuters · Oct 15, 5:55 AM