Large Protests in Albania Over Luxury Real Estate Development Backed by Jared Kushner Turn Violent
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“LARGE PROTESTS IN ALBANIA OVER LUXURY REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT BACKED BY JARED KUSHNER TURN VIOLENT”
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Khamenei was only Iran's 2nd Supreme Leader, ruling 35+ years
The role was created after the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Khamenei succeeded Ayatollah Khomeini in 1989, holding near-absolute authority over Iran. Learn more at Wikipedia
This storyWhat is the nickname for Albania's anti-government protests?
- The Flamingo Revolution
- The Rose Uprising
- The Eagle Movement
- The Tirana Spring
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The Flamingo Revolution
This storyWhat share of the world's seaborne oil passes through the Strait of Hormuz?
- About 10%
- About 20%
- About 30%
- About 50%
Guess, then reveal the answer
About 20%
This storyWhat will most shape Iran's direction after Khamenei's death?
Albania's 1997 protests killed ~2,000 after pyramid schemes collapsed.
When fraudulent investment schemes wiped out savings of roughly 2/3 of Albanian families in 1997, mass riots toppled the government & ~2,000 died. The chaos prompted thousands to flee to Italy by boat.
This storyWhat happens next with Kushner's Albania development?
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