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Tirana Times

President’s meetings on the polls

TIRANA, Feb. 12 – President Alfred Moisiu met with senior officials of the secret police Shish and the electoral college judges emphasizing his efforts to hold free and fair elections. Moisiu expressed
19 years ago
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Council of Europe deplores violence in Kosovo

STRASBOURG, Feb. 13 – The Political Affairs Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), meeting Tuesday in Paris, adopted a statement on Kosovo’s recent violent acts and the
19 years ago
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Berisha appeals to Kosovar Albanians for calm

TIRANA, Feb. 13 – Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha said Tuesday in a news conference that violence would be the main damaging factor of Kosova’s process toward its independence. The Albanian government
19 years ago
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Count-down towards what?

By Jerina Zaloshnja The end of the election campaign is in sight. In two days time, the Albanians will be voting to revive the bodies of local autonomy. The western style campaigns
19 years ago
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Kosova’s Final Steps to Independence

By Janusz Bugajski The Ahtisaari plan for Kosova launches the aspiring state on the road to independence and sovereignty. However, statehood will not be obtained overnight. The process will take several months
19 years ago
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The Ghosts of Communism

It is clear that Sunday’s local elections are likely to be flawed. Throughout the campaign there have been numerous incidences of irregularities that do not bode well for the integrity of these
19 years ago
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Belarusian markets up for grabs

TIRANA, Feb.13- In a meeting with representatives of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) in Minsk last week, Nik Karas, chairman of the Greek-Albanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, expressed
19 years ago
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