# Albanian protests turn violent: What we know

- Published: 2026-10-16T14:33:32Z
- Updated: 2026-10-17T04:35:16Z
- Section: World
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqdjv90d1jpko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
- Tags: BBC News · World
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Albania's capital Tirana has seen months of protests from an anti-government "Flamingo" movement, but what started on Tuesday this week was on a different scale.

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