1. ALBANIAN REFUGEES IN YUGOSLAVIA 2. REACTIVATION OF PRIZREN COMMITTEE

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CIA-RDP80-00810A007100630005-2
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1
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December 21, 2016
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October 3, 2008
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5
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June 16, 1955
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2008/10/03: CIA-RDP80-00810A007100630005-2 I N FORMATION REPORT -1 N FORMATION REPORT CENTRAi. tNTELLIGENCE AGENCY This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title 18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. COUNTRY Albanian/Yugoslavia SUBJECT 1. Albanian Refugees in Yugoslavia 2. Reactivation of Prizren Committee DATE OF INFO. PLACE ACQUIRED DATE ACQUIRED REFERENCES DATE DISTR. 16 June 1955 NO. OF PAGES 1 REQUIREMENT NO. RD 1. Two hundred of the 1,000 Albanian refugees in the Gerovo Refugee Camp who decided to remain in Yugoslavia have been released from the camp and given 20,000 dinars. 1 2. The prestige of the National Committee for a Free Albania (KC-FA) and of the West is decreasing because nothing is being done to help the Albanian refugees in Yugoslavia who wish to leave for the West. The Prizren Committee (League of Albanian Political Refugees) is re-orienting its objectives and plans to devote itself to fighting the Albanian emigre groups in Western countries. The Committee's official newspaper Flamuri i Line will resume publication. 1 Comment: One thousand Albanian refugees appears to be excessive. According to recent observations the Gerovo Camp ao- oommodat-es. only 800 refugees from all sateli.ite countries including Albanian refugees. 25X1 STATE K1 X ARMY I X I NAVY I X AIR X I FBI AEC I I (Note: Washington distribution Indicated by "X"; Field distribution by "#".) Approved For Release 2008/10/03: CIA-RDP80-00810A007100630005-2