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Tirana Times

Montenegrin police arrest alleged serial killer

PODGORICA, Feb. 21 – Montenegrin police in collaboration with the FBI and Interpol arrested Smail Tulaj, 67, considered a suspect of killing at least six women in the United States and Belgium
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600 women have disappeared over 17 years

TIRANA, Feb. 21 – Police and prosecutor offices reported that about 600 women are considered as having disappeared during the last 17 years all around the country with 360 of them from
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Police keep low profile during elections

TIRANA, Feb. 22 – Albanian police tried to keep a low profile during elections, an experience it seems they have instituted since the last polls. There was practically no significant or big
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Thousands of immigrants from Greece came to vote

TIRANA, Feb. 20 – Thousands of Albanian immigrants residing in Greece came to vote in Sunday’s polls causing problems for the Kakavie border crossing. Hundreds of cars crossed the border together with
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Local observers consider election as normal

TIRANA, Feb. 20 – A coalition of local observers considered the holding of local elections as generally normal, saying they did not note any big and serious incidents. They also said that
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EU calls on Albania to complete counting process

TIRANA, Feb. 20 – The European Union appealed Tuesday to Albanian political parties to complete the counting process and conclude local polls. On behalf of the EU, German ambassador Hans Peter Anen
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OSCE head calls for a better electoral system

TIRANA, Feb. 20 – Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, as head of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe which his country holds the rotating presidency, welcomed the result of
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Participation of National Minorities and Women

TIRANA, Feb. 19 – The international community reminded that Albania had a very low participation of women in the elections. The preliminary report on Monday said that “women were rarely selected as
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