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Tirana: see Tiranë Tiranë (tērä`nə) or Tirana ..... Click the link for more information. , Albania. Tiranëor TiranaCity (pop., 1999 est.: 279,000), capital of Albania. Founded in the early 17th century by a Turkish general, it gradually became a trading centre at the junction of roads and caravan trails. It was named the capital of Albania in 1920. In World War II Tiranë was occupied by Axis forces (1939–44). It is Albania's largest city and main industrial and cultural centre, home to the national library and theatre and site of the University of Tiranë (1957). Tirana, Tiranë the capital of Albania, in the central part 32 km (20 miles) from the Adriatic: founded in the early 17th century by Turks; became capital in 1920; the country's largest city and industrial centre. Pop.: 390 000 (2005 est.) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In preparation for Eat The Rich, he traveled the globe, from Wall Street to Tirane (capital of Albania), from Sweden to its "evil twin," Cuba. Axentra's HipServ software platform is a welcomed technology to simplify access and management of content in the digital home," said Salem Tirane, Product Manager at LaCie. We're thrilled to expand our relationship with Roxio and once again bring the very latest and greatest CD and DVD burning software to Mac users," said Salem Tirane, LaCie Product Manager. |
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