The Boston Globe, August 9th, 1991
The torment through which thousands of Albanians are passing is a frightening spectacle. The dramatic pictures of hordes of young men swimming to the side of already-overcrowded ships is only the most visible evidence of the despair that has driven them to such extreme actions. Visitors report an even more frightening, pervasive sense of hopelessness among the population. Cut off from the rest of Europe by decades of rule under a brutal regime, Albanians face a monumental task of reintegration in economic, social and cultural areas where they have had virtually no commerce. Were they a strong ...
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