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Haji Bektash Veli Statue
Haji Bektash Veli Statue (Hollyman of Bektashism) in Bektashi World Center Tirana. Wide and close up shots edited in same clip. Shot done by Sony Ex-3.
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CLEAN : Coronavirus: deserted streets in the Albanian capital as traffic is banned
The streets of Tirana are deserted as all traffic is banned as part of the measures taken by authorities to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Hotel beaches reopen as Albania eases out of virus lockdown
Staff set up chairs and umbrellas as hotel beaches reopen in Albania, a country hoping that regional tourism will help salvage its travel industry amid the coronavirus pandemic this summer (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Albanians rush to enter Greece as virus rules change
Thousands of Albanians form an enormous queue of cars at the Greek border as they rush to re-enter the country for work ahead of new virus rules (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : People visit Albania memorial honoring political prisoners killed by Iranian regime
People visit a memorial created inside of Ashraf-3 camp, in the Albanian town of Manza, to honor the 30,000 political prisoners who were executed by the Iranian regime in the summer of 1988 (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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USA: NASA MAY EXTEND SPACE SHUTTLE'S STAY IN ORBIT FOR EXTRA DAY
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Mission Controllers at NASA may decide to lengthen the American Shuttle's stay in orbit for an extra day.
Earlier in the flight the crew of Atlantis had problems assembling an exercise treadmill to be used on the...
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WRAP Albanian leaders vote, react to violence ADDS police presser
Tetovo, 36 kilometres (22 miles) southwest of Skopje
1. Menduh Thaci, ethnic Albanian leader of the ruling party, taking ballot paper and walking to the voting booth
2. Thaci behind the voting booth
3. Thaci, wife and son casting...
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CLEAN : In Albania a film follows communism's star crossed lovers
Inside the stone walls of a 12th century castle Albanian and Russian actors are trying to make some movie magic as they reenact a little known chapter of their shared history for the big screen (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Kosovo War, 1999. Slobodan Milošević. Ethnic Albanians flee Kosovo. Refugee camps. NATO bombs Serbian targets. Refugee crisis and international aid.
1999 Kosovo. Soldier in snow-covered town - Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic - ethnic Albanians want to leave. Albanian refugees camping on the side of the road - NATO Stealth bombers in air - target seen through sight. Stealth...
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ALBANIA: RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS & CHEMICAL WEAPONS HAVE BEEN LOOTED
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The Albanian army has reported that radioactive materials and chemical weapons were raided from an armoury near Tirana during the recent spate of looting.
It has called on people to return the highly dangerous materials. ...
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Albania - Emergency aid delivered to poor
Badly needed emergency aid was transported into Elbasan, Albania on Tuesday (22/4) where families have been without enough food. The World Food Programme delivered more than 200 tonnes of flour to this poor city under the watchful eye of...
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USA: EUROPEAN ENVOY TO ALBANIA WARNING ON FUTURE OF COUNTRY
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The European envoy to Albania, Franz Vranitzky, has warned that the country's future hangs in the balance.
Mr Vranitzky has urged political leaders in Tirana to reach a consensus
on democratic elections in the very near...
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RR0134/C Albania: Sworn Virgins
Albanian wedding, Xhema Alibali dancing at wedding, Xhema at home watching TV and smoking, SOT in Albanian, Xhema Alibali, Xhema walking out of her house and into a man's cafe, Xhema in cafe, SOT in Albanian, Xhema Alibali, Albanian...
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CLEAN : Climate change fuels drop in visits from migratory birds in Albania
Thousands of migratory birds have not made their yearly stop off in Albania's Divjaka national park, experts say, pointing to climate change, overfishing, and urbanisation as likely factors keeping the annual visitors at bay (Footage by...
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Turkey - Kosovo crisis under the spotlight
After two days of talks at a conference in Istanbul, the foreign ministers of Turkey, Greece, Macedonia, Albania, Bulgaria and
Romania on Tuesday (09/06) broke up their meeting, unable to reach agreement on how to address the crisis in...
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SERBIA: REFUGEES RESIST FORCED RESETTLEMENT
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About 800 Serb refugees from Croatia were reported Tuesday to be resisting forced resettlement in the predominantly Muslim ethnic Albanian region of Kosovo, in southern Serbia.
Camped in a field at Kusadak in central Serbia,...
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Albanian FM visits, meets Kosovo leadership, comments
1. Wide of Kosovo government building with banner
2. Close up, banner (Albanian): "All for Kosovo's Independence"
3. Walking shot of Foreign Minister of Albania, Lulzim Basha
4. Basha meets Kosovo's parliamentary leader Jakup Krasniqi
5....
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ALBANIA: TIRANA: AMNSETY FOR CONVICTED CRIMINALS ENDS
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An amnesty for convicted criminals who had fled from Albanian jails ended on Saturday.
Hundreds of prisoners escaped in mass breakouts during the recent riots.
It's thought about 20 per cent of inmates from Tirana jail have...
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CLEAN : The plunder of Albania's coastline exposes deeper ills
When police questioned him in January Rrahman Qosja realised that he was victim of an identity theft a public coastline land was sold on his behalf a common fraud in Albania
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CLEAN : In Albania, first female boxer punches past the patriarchy
At age 15, Elsidita Selaj decided she wanted to box. Through sheer stubbornness she has succeeded, breaking down her family's resistance and sexist attitudes to become Albania's first -- and only -- competitive female boxer (Footage by...
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CLEAN : German Chancellor "will work hard" to North Macedonia and Albania's EU adhesion
On his Balkan tour German Chancellor Olaf Scholz pledges in Skopje to "work hard to pave the way for concrete talks, for concrete opening of negotiations" on North Macedonia and Albania's application to enter the European Union (Footage...
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ALBANIA: KOSOVO REFUGEE CRISIS: RELIEF AGENCIES
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Winter is still months away in the Balkans, but for the relief agencies charged with looking after Kosovo Albanian refugees, it is now their most pressing problem.
Aid agencies are already involved in a race against time to...