Coverage dated October 25, 2026 to October 31, 2026
French TV channels scramble to apologize after airing Albanian protests as Paris and Lyon
Headline from WHEC Rochester
Two French news channels have apologized after misidentifying protest images from Albania as demonstrations in France. CNEWS made the mistake first on Saturday, showing images from Tirana during a peaceful march in Paris.
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Two French news channels have apologized after misidentifying protest images from Albania as demonstrations in France. CNEWS made the mistake first on Saturday, showing images from Tirana during a peaceful march in Paris.
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