Critics round on Albania's prime minister over 'Muslim Vatican' plan
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama wants to establish a sovereign Muslim mini-state within his country based on the model of ...
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Albania plans to establish Vatican style sovereign state for Bektashi muslims inside Tirana
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama announced on Sunday during his speech at the United Nations General Assembly's Summit of the ...
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Critics Pour Scorn on Albanian PM’s ‘Microstate’ Plan for Bektashi Muslims
Behind Edi Rama’s announcement of a Vatican-type ‘microstate’ for the Bektashi movement in Tirana, some critics of his rule ...
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The Balkans could soon get a new State
Albania plans to create its own Vatican. This one, however, will be Muslim. The New York Times reported that Albanian Prime ...
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In the Public Interest: The motivations behind the two District 2 supervisor candidates
District 2, perhaps the most geographically diverse district, stretches from Capitola coastward to Pajaro Dunes, capturing ...
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Albania seeks to create a Sufi state modeled after the Vatican
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama announced plans to create a Muslim state in Tirana modeled after the Vatican. According to ...
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Albania plans 'Islamic Vatican' in Tirana to promote tolerance
Prime Minister Rama announced plans to establish a Muslim state modeled after the Vatican in the capital city of Tirana, ...
Albania plans Sufi Muslim microstate within its borders
Albania plans to establish a sovereign Muslim microstate within its borders run by a Sufi sect known for promoting "religious ...
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Albania Unveils Plan for Muslim Equivalent of Vatican City
Albania is planning to create the "Sovereign State of the Bektashi Order," a Muslim microstate along the lines of the Vatican ...
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Albania to Transform Bektashi Muslims into Sovereign State for Religious Tolerance
Albania's Prime Minister, Edi Rama, announced plans to transform the Bektashi Muslims into a sovereign state based in Tirana, aiming to promote moderation, tolerance, and coexistence. The new entity ...
Premier says Albania will grant sovereignty to Bektashi Muslims in Tirana, similar to the Vatican
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has announced plans to transform the Tirana-based Bektashi Muslims into a sovereign state ...
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Pope Francis begins historic Asia Pacific trip
People have been travelling from all Papua New Guinea - and even across the border from Indonesia - to see the Pope, he told Vatican News. "Some have been walking for days due to the scarcity of ...