{"id":41689,"date":"2022-09-23T18:50:57","date_gmt":"2022-09-23T16:50:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=41689"},"modified":"2022-09-23T18:50:57","modified_gmt":"2022-09-23T16:50:57","slug":"was-the-closure-of-the-turkish-college-imposed-pollo-our-european-orientation-is-questioned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/was-the-closure-of-the-turkish-college-imposed-pollo-our-european-orientation-is-questioned\/","title":{"rendered":"Was the closure of the Turkish college imposed? 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