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      "sq": "Nano Banana provoi pastrimin dhe riparimin e hollësive të humbura nga baza fotografike e Bazilikës B."
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      "sq": "Udhëzime të veçanta për përmirësim dhe restaurim prodhuan kandidatë të regjistruar; krahasimet kompakte ruajnë versionet e zgjedhura dhe të refuzuara."
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      "sq": "Riparimet e gjeneruara janë interpretime. Kjo teksturë e parë e zgjedhur u zëvendësua pasi pronari kërkoi gurëza më të dukshme."
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      "en": "Late Antique Christian buildings, principally fifth-sixth centuries CE",
      "sq": "Ndërtesa të krishtera të Antikitetit të Vonë, kryesisht shekujt V-VI e.s."
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