runway: Foreign banks operating in Albania send their hard currency to Vienna because Albania's central bank does not accept such deposits, according to The Guardian. The robbers entered the runway of the international Mother Teresa airport through a gate used by firefighters. Armed men broke onto the runway of Tirana airport on Tuesday and stole the money due to be transported to a bank in Vienna, police said. Albanian gangs have significant control over UK cocaine market, says crime agency Read more Police said three armed robbers dressed in military fatigues showed up and threatened the employees handling luggage, eventually stealing the money. According to initial reports, the amount stolen was 2.5m 2.8m but local media claimed it could be a five times higher. One of the gunmen was killed in an exchange of fire with the police.
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