Albania

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Albania is drawing on both its Slavic and Illyrian ancestry to find a new identity in Europe. A very attractive tourist destination, it is far more than the medieval museum it might have become.

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Geography of Albania

Gjilan

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Who are the Albanians?

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The Illyrians

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Skanderberg

History of Albania

King Zog

Government of Albania

Enver Hoxha

Blog Posts from Google on Albania

Kosovo Serbs say 'no' to ethnic Albanian rule
Serb voters in northern Kosovo have rejected ethnic Albanian rule in a referendum, defying efforts by Serbia and the EU to resolve differences over the territory. "Out of those who voted, 99.74 per cent answered 'no' to the referendum question" if they ...
Snow causes havoc in Romania, Moldova, Albania
By ALISON MUTLER AP BUCHAREST, Romania ? Snow as deep as 15 feet (4.5 meters) isolated areas of Romania, Moldova and Albania on Tuesday, and helicopters and army trucks were used to deliver food and medicine, and to transport sick people to hospitals.
Albania, Serbia promote sites at major TA tourism expo
By Arben Celi/Reuters Albania and Serbia may not be at the top of Israelis' lists of vacation destinations, but the two historical adversaries in the Balkans journeyed to Tel Aviv this week to entice Israelis to think different for their next vacation.
EU abortion roundup: Albania gender imbalance due to sex-selection; Spanish ...
by Hilary White, Rome Correspondent The Council of Europe has revealed that sex-selective abortion is widely practiced in Albania and the result is a growing gulf between the numbers of boys and the number of girls. Recent statistics show that for ...

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