Albania's Underwater Treasure: Govt struggles to preserve cultural heritage

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Channel: TRT World · 2018 · News & Politics

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The waters off Albania are the resting place of centuries of cultural heritage - however, until 1990, only archaeologists and soldiers were permitted to explore its shipwrecks and relics. But now, the sites became a magnet for treasure hunters looking for big profits. Nick Davies Jones has the story.
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