Protesters demand Albania vote recount

Reported by France 24 on Friday, 20 November 2009 (on November 20, 2009)

Thousands of opposition supporters on Friday began a weekend of protests accusing Prime Minister Sali Berisha's government of electoral fraud and demanding a recount of ballots cast in June polls."This protest, which will last for three days, is only the beginning of a string of protests to force the authorities to reopen the ballot boxes, which hold the truth about the elections," opposition Socialist leader Edi Rama said.

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