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| Walking along a road on the Albanian side of Lake Ohrid, I met this friendly farm couple. |
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| Wash day by an Albania village |
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| Albania was the poorest of these Balkan countries but was not as backward as one might have imagined. |
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| Albanians were friendly. For example, these guys (all entering a police academy) invited me to join them for dinner and drinks. |
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| This modern pyramid in Tirana was to be a museum and mausoleum for Albania's brutal communist dictator Hoxha, but it's now a wonderfully vandalized place where kids trample on his ersatz tomb. |
