(ANSA-AFP) - TIRANA, JUL 1 - Acclaimed Albanian novelist
Ismail Kadare died Monday of a heart attack aged 88, his editor
and a Tirana hospital told AFP. Doctors tried to revive the
writer when he was brought to a Tirana hospital with "no signs
of life", but he was declared dead at 8:40 am (0640 GMT) local
time, the hospital said. Editor and publisher Bujar Hudhri
confirmed his death. (ANSA-AFP).
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