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Tirana Times

Parliament debates on communism crimes

TIRANA, Oct. 9 – The parliament was involved Monday evening in a long debate between the two main groupings _ majority Democratic party and their allies and opposition Socialists and their allies.
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Former communist president visits Kosova

PRISHTINA, Oct. 8 – Former and last communist president in Albania Ramiz Alia, 81, visited Kosova last weekend where he met with all the top politicians and officials there and welcomed with
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Moisiu meets with AAEF head Granoff

TIRANA, Oct. 9 – President Alfred Moisiu met Monday with Michael Granoff, head of the Albanian-American Enterprise Fund. Moisiu thanked Granoff for the Fund’s contribution in the country’s economy and urged them
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Moisiu convenes the National Council of Security

TIRANA, Oct. 6 – President Alfred Moisiu convened Friday the National Council of Security with all top officials running the main institutions, but the government head, Prime Minister Sali Berisha who was
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Mustafaj hails new U.N. Secretary-General

TIRANA, Oct. 10 – Albanian Foreign Minister Besnik Mustafaj held a telephone conversation with the new United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon from South Korea who follows Kofi Annan. The new official
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Debate on property restitution

TIRANA, Oct. 10 – Government institutions covering the property restitution and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe held Tuesday a workshop to discuss ways of property restitution in the country,
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New school year for universities starts

TIRANA, Oct. 9 – Thousands of students began the new school year in public and private universities this Monday. While the registration process is yet to end in the public universities, there
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Students increase house rents

TIRANA, Oct. 9 – The arrival of thousands of students to start the new school year has also increased some 20-30 percent the rent of the apartments in capital Tirana. Rent varies
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Russia seeks to restore close cooperation with Albania

MOSCOW, Oct. 11 – Russia is seeking to restore close cooperation with Albania, according to Russian Ambassador in Tirana Alexander Prishchepov speaking at the Russian-Albanian business forum on Wednesday. “In particular, Russia
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