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Police block smuggled goods

TIRANA, Oct. 29 – A police operation codenamed Poldota questioned 25 different persons for allegedly trafficking illegal mobile phone sets. Police also collected 243 phone sets, 827 recharge units, 413 different phone
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Drug traffickers’ arrests

TIRANA, Oct. 28 – Police said they have intensified efforts in Tirana, trying to prevent drug traffickers in selling their products. Friday evening police arrested Redjam Llabani, 24, while he was selling
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Human trafficking cases, policemen involved

TIRANA, Oct. 28 – Tirana police reported they had arrested Emiljano Gjoka, 26, for participating in illegal human trafficking. Gjoka worked at Mother Teresa international airport and is suspected of selling a
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Southeast European police meeting in Tirana

TIRANA, Oct. 31 – Top policemen from southeastern European countries met in Tirana to harmonize legislation. There were representatives from Albania, Bulgaria, Bosnia, Republika Serbska of Bosnia, Romania, Serbia, Macedonia, Montenegro and
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Three wanted persons arrested

TIRANA, Nov. 1 – Tirana police arrested Wednesday three brothers wanted since 1998 when they were sentenced with ten-year imprisonments each for an attempted murder. Mustafa, Luan and Bledar Fagu were arrested
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Seman Forest Fire

FIER, Oct. 31 – Around 20 hectares of pine trees in Seman, Fier district were burnt Tuesday following a four-hour fire, authorities reported. Some 200 olive trees were burnt. Experts said that
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Teachers arrested for making fake documents

ELBASAN, Nov. 1 – Three teachers, one the spouse of the mayor of Cerrik town, were taken to police and questioned for falsifying school documents. They are accused of abusing by post
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Power cuts start in Korca

KORCA, Oct 31 – KESH, the state-owned power corporation, has started supply cuts in the southeastern city of Korca. There are three hours off at different times for different town quarters. They
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Albania extradites three Kosova Albanians to Kosova

TIRANA, Nov. 1 – Interpol Tirana extradited Wednesday three Kosova Albania citizens wanted by the United Nations Mission in Kosova. Burim Basha, 25, from Suhareka, Bajram Morina, 28, from Malisheva, and Avni
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