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Albania broke UN Embargo to Yugoslavia

TIRANA, Nov. 30 – Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha acknowledged on Thursday that Tirana had broken the United Nations embargo on former Yugoslavia during the first years of the 1990s by sending
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Politics still at loggerheads

TIRANA, Nov. 30 – Albanian politicians continue to be at loggerheads, though signs of calming down have been noticed in the last two weeks. After the end of the parliamentary commission on
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Albania thanks NATO support

TIRANA, Nov. 30 – Thursday, Albanian senior officials expressed their thanks for NATO’s positive signal towards its membership in 2008, and pledged their full commitment to achieve the required standards. Albanian Prime
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Central European Initiative summit in Albania

TIRANA, Nov. 24 – Albania held, on Friday, a summit of prime ministers and senior officials from 18 central and southeast European countries, who met to discuss closer regional cooperation and to
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Police stop illegal border crossing

MALESI E MADHE, Nov. 26 – Police stopped six persons, three of them children, from illegally crossing the border into Montenegro, where it was learned they had planned to go to beg,
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Albanian extradited from Italy

TIRANA, Nov. 25 – Interior Ministry reported that Ardian Lamaj, 30, was extradited from Milan, Italy after police had issued an international arrest warrant for him. Lamaj has been sentenced in 2003
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Recent arrests

TIRANA, Nov. 27 – On Monday, Police arrested two persons؊aho Bardhoshi, 46, and Naile Trimi, 38سuspected of killing their newborn baby in October of 2002, when they had an affair. It is
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Killer sentenced to imprisonment

FIER, Nov. 24 The Fieri court sentenced Genci Xhelaj to 25 years imprisonment for a murder of two persons, father and son, which he had committed a year ago in Patos. Xhelaj’s
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High Council of Justice looks at judges

TIRANA, Nov. 24 – Last Friday, the High Council of Justice considered some cases of disciplinary steps against several judges. One case was postponed because of the defendant’s absence, while in another
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Ibraj meets with counterparts at OSCE meeting

TIRANA, Nov. 24 – Police chief Bajram Ibraj took part in a meeting of police heads organized by the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe in Brussels, Belgium. The meeting focused
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