A proposed luxury resort development in Albania by Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump has ignited mass protests, dubbed the 'Flamingo Revolution,' exposing deep public anger over corruption, foreign exploitation, and environmental destruction. What began as resistance to a single project has
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