Albanian
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Al·ba·ni·an
/ alˈbānēən; ôl-/
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adj.
of or relating to Albania or its people or their language.
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n.
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a native or national of Albania, or a person of Albanian descent.
2.
the language of Albania.
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Kigali, the Capitol of Rwanda, is Now an Empty City
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered; 8/6/1994; 700+ words
; ...ZWERDLING, Host: In Rwanda, the capital, Kigali, is just beginning to pull itself together...far, most of the people coming back to Kigali are Tutsi. Many have been living in other...have any doubts about who is in charge of Kigali these days, there's a not-so-gentle...
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Profile: Kigali Memorial Center in South Africa
Transcript from: NPR Special; 4/15/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...CHADWICK NPR Special 04-15-2004 Profile: Kigali Memorial Center in South Africa Host...continues. Now in Rwanda's capital Kigali, a new memorial is trying to sort things...Rwandans fanned out over the grounds of the Kigali Memorial Center in the hills above the...
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Rwanda Mission's Timing Vague; U.S. Task Force in Uganda Delays First Kigali Deployment
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 7/29/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...Daniel Schroeder, who spent the day in Kigali, the Rwandan capital, familiarizing...cautiously because of difficult conditions in Kigali. "The one thing you do not want to do...force that was on the verge of leaving for Kigali. That shift came in response to complaints...
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Fight for Kigali continues
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 5/9/1994; 446 words
; ...crackled and mortars boomed in central Kigali as sporadic fighting continued, relief...they said. Foreigners arriving from Kigali said the rebels appeared to have sealed...some wounded people later this week from Kigali's main hospital to Kabgayi, about 45...
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Kigali shelling halts UN flights
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 5/10/1994; 587 words
; KIGALI (Reuter) - Artillery and mortar bombardments...the eastern edges of the Rwandan capital Kigali yesterday, preventing United Nations flights...to return to Nairobi without landing at Kigali. The airport is held jointly by Unamir...
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Kigali Police Nets 30 Armed Robbers
Newspaper article from: Xinhua English Newswire; 7/22/1999; 387 words
; - Kigali police Wednesday netted 30 armed bandits...behind acts of insecurity in and around Kigali, capital of Rwanda, police officials told...official said. Alarm bells had been rung by Kigali residents because of persisting attacks...
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Rwandan Rebels Advance on Kigali
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered; 5/12/1994; 700+ words
; ...with Mark Doyle of the BBC. He is in Kigali, where all week it's been expected...of the rebels, of taking the capital Kigali. DOYLE: They moved quite quickly when they first arrived in Kigali - fanned out, took various parts of the...
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RWANDAN REBELS REJECT TRUCE AS BLOOD FILLS STREETS THEY SAY THERE'S NO GOVERNMENT IN KIGALI TO RECOGNIZE ARMED, DRUNKEN MEN GO DOOR TO DOOR HUNTING VICTIMS.(MAIN)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 4/12/1994; 700+ words
; ...Byline: ARTHUR ALLEN Associated Press KIGALI, Rwanda Chaos, despair and blood flowed...Radio that its forces had advanced into Kigali and would not sign a truce. The bloodshed...Automatic-weapons fire echoed through Kigali, the capital, on Monday, and rebel...
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ENVIRONMENT-RWANDA: CAMPAIGN TO KEEP KIGALI CLEAN LAUNCHED
News Wire article from: Inter Press Service English News Wire; 7/22/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...Service English News Wire 07-22-1998 KIGALI, Jul. 21 (IPS) -- A major campaign...been launched in the Rwandese capital of Kigali. The campaign, dubbed "Clean Up City...of the environmental hazard threatening Kigali as well as to have them clean the garbage...
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Mortar kills UN officer in Kigali
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 6/1/1994; ; 669 words
; ...suspended operations in the capital, Kigali, yesterday after one of its officers...liaising with Rwandan government forces in Kigali, was killed instantly when a mortar bomb...continue the evacuation of civilians from Kigali yesterday but shelling was too heavy for...
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Kigali
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Kigali Capital of Rwanda, central Africa. It was a trade centre during the period of German and Belgian colonial administration, becoming...
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Rwanda
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the World
...RWANDA Republic of Rwanda Major City: Kigali Other Cities: Butare, Cyangugu, Gisenyi...country on the continent. The capital, Kigali, is a small city located in the heart...altitude (approximately 4,800 feet) of Kigali provides a temperate climate throughout...
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Human Rights Watch
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...HRW maintains its headquarters in New York. It also maintains offices in Brussels, Bujumbura, Freetown (Sierra Leone), Kigali, Geneva, London, Los Angeles, Moscow, San Francisco, Santiago de Chile, Tashkent, Tbilisi, and Washington. Most HRW...
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Habyarimana, Juvenal 1937–1994
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
...died in plane crash, April 6, 1994, in Kigali Rwanda; son of Jean-Baptiste Ntibazilikana...training at Officer’s School, Kigali, Rwanda, 1960-61. Platoon leader...officer’s training school in Kigali. There he completed his courses with...
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Bizimungu, Pasteur 1951–
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
...Career: Electro-Gas (state-owned public utility), Kigali, Rwanda, manager until 1990; political activist and member...Addresses: Office —Residence de la Republique, Kigali, Rwanda, Embassy—The Embassy of the Republic of...
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