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The Lana River is the main river that crosses through the capital of Albania, Tirana. Although once clean, it now carries sewage. Before there were many buildings around and on the banks of the river, but they were torn down and removed in a campaign by Tirana's mayor Edi Rama. For the Second World War frigate class, see River class frigate The Murray River in Australia A waterfall on the Ova da Fedoz, Switzerland A river is a large natural waterway. ... average temperature and precipitations in Tirana Tirana (Albanian: Tiranë or Tirana) is the capital and largest city of Albania. ... Sewage is domestic, municipal, or industrial liquid waste products. ... Edi Rama (from www. ...


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Due to the sewage, there are mice and other animals that live in and around its banks. In some parts of the river, vagabonds and prostitutes could be seen underneath bridges. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... A view of the Lana banks after having been cleared of illegal constructions. ... A view of the Lana banks after having been cleared of illegal constructions. ... For the input device, see computer mouse. ... Vagabond refer to: Vagabond, a manga by Takehiko Inoue, Vagabond, a movie by Agnès Varda, Vagabond, a Marvel Comics universe character. ... Prostitution is the sale of sexual services (typically manual stimulation, oral sex, sexual intercourse, or anal sex) for cash or other kind of return, generally indiscriminately with many persons. ...


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Lana river - definition of Lana river in Encyclopedia (119 words)
The Lana River is the main river that crosses through the capital of Albania, Tirana.
Before there were many buildings around and on the banks of the river, but they were torn down and removed in a campaign by Tirana's mayor Edi Rama.
In some parts of the river, vagabonds and prostitutes could be seen underneath bridges.
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