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...demands of his newly formed Committee for the Protection of Vlora: The army must pull back, an interim government must be set up in Tirana, and swindled Albanians must get their money back. In spite of such determination, the residents of Vlora and other southern towns like Saranda and Delvina will not be able to march to Tirana and enforce their demands. But they could inflict serious damage on any government troops that might try to take the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PONZI REVOLUTION | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

...from the Hungarian Government, drove through the mud-caked streets to the Royal Palace. Protected by a bodyguard of 1 ,000 soldiers, King Zog received his bride-to-be, escorted her into the library, where his prized collection of antique firearms covers the green and yellow walls. There Heqmet Delvina, vice president of the Parliament, united the couple in a simple civil ceremony, since Zog is a Moslem, his new Queen a Catholic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALBANIA: Zog & Jerry | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

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