Thousands of Albanians honour Ismail Kadare in Tirana
by Reuters in Tirana from World news | The Guardian on (#6NZ8B)
PM pays tribute to country's best-known novelist as coffin is covered in national flag and flowers
Thousands of Albanians have gathered in Tirana to pay tribute to their country's best-known novelist, Ismail Kadare, who died on Monday after a heart attack.
Albanians flocked to the capital to pay their respects to Kadare's coffin, covered with the red and black national flag.
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