Albanian police clash with anti-government protesters in Tirana for an 8th day
Summary
Police clashed with student demonstrators for a second day in Albania's capital Tirana, firing water cannons at protesters, The Philadelphia Inquirer and ABC News reported on Wednesday 14 October. The protesting students have joined an anti-government movement, according to both outlets. On Saturday 17 October, The Philadelphia Inquirer, ABC News and CS Monitor reported that riots had gripped Tirana for a fifth day as Albania's anti-government protests escalated, with clashes breaking out near the prime minister's office. On Tuesday 20 October, Albanian police clashed with anti-government protesters for an 8th day, firing tear gas and using water cannons to disperse protesters in Tirana, The Philadelphia Inquirer and ABC News reported.
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How it unfolded
Tuesday 20 October
Albanian police clashed with anti-government protesters for an 8th day, firing tear gas and using water cannons to disperse protesters in Tirana, The Philadelphia Inquirer and ABC News reported.
Saturday 17 October
Riots gripped Tirana for a fifth day as Albania's anti-government protests escalated, with clashes breaking out near the prime minister's office, The Philadelphia Inquirer, ABC News and CS Monitor reported.
Wednesday 14 October
Police clashed with student demonstrators for a second day in Tirana, firing water cannons at protesters, as protesting students joined an anti-government movement.
- 12:20ABC NewsClashes erupt in Albania as protesting students join anti-government movement
- 12:00The Philadelphia InquirerClashes erupt in Albania as protesting students join anti-government movement