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210:World War II
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186:Prokop Murra
185:
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147:(2005-09-09)
104:Kiço Mustaqi
99:Succeeded by
92:Kadri Hazbiu
80:Adil Çarçani
50:
23:Prokop Murra
1459:2005 deaths
1454:1921 births
1410:Pirro Kondi
1400:Petrit Dume
1167:Enver Hoxha
1091:Enver Hoxha
1035:Enver Hoxha
959:Enver Hoxha
888:Enver Hoxha
832:Enver Hoxha
791:Enver Hoxha
730:Enver Hoxha
302:Enver Hoxha
87:Preceded by
64:Enver Hoxha
1448:Categories
1369:Pali Miska
1354:Lenka Çuko
1319:Ramiz Alia
1283:Rita Marko
1278:Ramiz Alia
1273:Pali Miska
1258:Lenka Çuko
1222:Rita Marko
1217:Ramiz Alia
1212:Pali Miska
1192:Lenka Çuko
1146:Rita Marko
1136:Ramiz Alia
1131:Pali Miska
1111:Hysni Kapo
1101:Haki Toska
1070:Haki Toska
1055:Rita Marko
1040:Hysni Kapo
1015:Ramiz Alia
994:Rita Marko
989:Ramiz Alia
974:Hysni Kapo
969:Haki Toska
964:Gogo Nushi
933:Haki Toska
923:Ramiz Alia
913:Rita Marko
898:Hysni Kapo
893:Gogo Nushi
862:Rita Marko
842:Hysni Kapo
837:Gogo Nushi
806:Gogo Nushi
801:Hysni Kapo
750:Hysni Kapo
735:Tuk Jakova
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593:ATA NEWS:
560:1564321606
380:References
354:Pali Miska
342:Lenka Çuko
310:Ramiz Alia
258:Pali Miska
200:Early life
125:1921-11-24
68:Ramiz Alia
1334:Foto Çami
1303:Foto Çami
1141:Mine Guri
665:Politburo
334:Foto Çami
168:Signature
60:President
51:In office
675:Hoxhaism
578:Archived
294:Albanian
196:(PPSh).
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230:Shkodra
136:Albania
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369:Vlora
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142:Died
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