Frequency | Weekly |
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Founded | 2006 |
Final issue | 9 September 2011 |
Country | Albania |
Based in | Tirana |
Language | Albanian |
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Mapo was started 2006 in as a joint initiative between the European University of Tirana and Albanian businessman, Agim Shënediella. [1] It had an oppositional stance.[ citation needed ]
The magazine was closed on 9 September 2011.[ citation needed ] It is alleged that the reasons behind its closing the doors were not economical but were related to the magazine's anti-government stance. [2] In 2012 it was restarted as a daily newspaper. [1]
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