'' Mapo'' was a weekly magazine published in

Albania Albania ( ; sq, Shqipëri or ), or , also or . officially the Republic of Albania ( sq, Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeastern Europe. It is located on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea and shares ...

existed between 2006 and 2011.

History and profile

''Mapo'' was started 2006 in as a joint initiative between the

European University of Tirana The European University of Tirana ( al, Universiteti Europian i Tiranës, UET) is an accredited private university in Tirana, Albania. It was established in 2006 by four PhD students (at the time): Adri Nurellari, Blendi Kajsiu, Ermal Hasimja ...

and

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businessman, Agim Shënediella. It had an oppositional stance. The magazine was closed on 9 September 2011. It is alleged that the reasons behind its closing the doors were not economical but were related to the magazine's anti-government stance. In 2012 it was restarted as a daily newspaper.

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