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Encyclopedia > Tropojë District
Map showing Tropojë within Albania

The District of Tropojë (Albanian: Rrethi i Tropojës) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania. It has a population of 28,000 (2004 estimate), and an area of 1,043 km2. It is in the north of the country, and its capital is Bajram Curri. Albanian or Gjuha shqipe is a language spoken by more than six million inhabitants of the western Balkan peninsula (Albania, Serbia and Montenegro, Macedonia, Greece) in south_eastern Europe (Albanians) and by a small number of people in Calabria, southern Italy. ... Albania is divided into 36 districts, or rrethe. ... Bajram Curri is a town in Northern Albania on the border with Kosovo. ...


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Encyclopedia: Albania (6959 words)
The District of Malësi e Madhe (Albanian: Rrethi i Malësisë së Madhe) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania.
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The District of Sarandë (Albanian: Rrethi i Sarandës) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, found in southern Albania, in the County of Vlorë at around 39.
The Haradinaj Brothers and Their Involvement in Terrorism in Kosovo and Metohija (1596 words)
In Albania, he took part in establishing the logistics bases of al-Qaida in Kuks and Tropoj, and later used these bases, with a group of trusted associates, as key elements in the chain to transport weapons to Serbia's Kosovo and Metohija province.
In mid-1997, Haradinaj illegally entered Serbia's Kosovo province, and, together with his brothers, Daut and Shkelzen, organized terrorist attacks against the police department in the village of Ranic, Municipality of Decani, and the village of Ponosevac, Municipality of Djakovica, and on the refugee camps in Junik and Babaloc.
In the second half of 2002, an investigation was launched, and Daut Haradinaj and a group of top KPC officers were arrested and sentenced to a number of years in prison.
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