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TIRANA, Albania — Albania wants the remains of Nobel Peace laureate Mother Teresa and the only post-independence monarch to be returned to the country, the prime minister said Friday.
Mother Teresa’s remains are in India, and King Ahmet Zog’s are in France. Prime Minister Sali Berisha’s government has asked India for the Roman Catholic nun’s to be returned by the 100th anniversary of her birth in August.
Macedonia and Albania have been engaged in a dispute over the national identity of Mother Teresa, who was born in Macedonia to an ethnic Albanian family.
