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- ↑ "Manifesto DESERTION". DebatikCenter. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
- ↑ "Manifesto GREAT WAVE". DebatikCenter. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
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- ↑ Bogdani, Nensi (1 August 2022). "'Manifesto Hijacking': një projekt kolektiv mbi praktikat autoritare të pushtetit oligarkik në Shqipëri". Reporter.al. Retrieved 14 October 2024.