Protests in Albania have swelled into what may be the country's largest demonstrations since communism's fall in nineteen ninety-one. The rallies, initially sparked by opposition to a luxury resort linked to Donald Trump, have evolved into a broader movement demanding the prime minister's resignation and systemic government reforms to combat corruption. According to France 24, the demonstrations reflect growing discontent with what protesters view as entrenched corruption in Albania's government.

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