Albanian lawmakers scuffle in parliament as street protests continue
Albanian lawmakers have scuffled in parliament, throwing objects at one another and ripping microphones from desks.
Al Jazeera English reports: Albanian lawmakers have scuffled in parliament, throwing objects at one another and ripping microphones from desks.
The story is also being covered by The Hindu. The Hindu adds: Only minor sporadic incidents occurred on the streets of Tirana on October 22, but the student-led protest movement has called for a national rally on October 24.
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