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Cop killer gets life imprisonment

VLORA, April 13 – The Vlora district court sentenced Kastriot Jaupi, 33, to life imprisonment for the murder of a top police officer, Ilir Ngresi, in 2000. Jaupi was arrested in Spain
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UN steps up support for the Roma community

TIRANA TIMES TIRANA, April 12 – On International Roma Day last week, the United Nations announced further support to Roma communities in Albania with the implementation of a new project, “Empowering Vulnerable
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Lower pregnancy deaths in Albania than Britain

TIRANA TIMES TIRANA, April 13 – Apparently, Albania’s healthcare system has a bright spot, low childbirth-related deaths, The British newspaper the Guardian reported this week. The number of women who die during
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Albania sends fifth army mission to Bosnia

TIRANA TIMES TIRANA, April 13 – The ceremony of departure of the Fifth Albanian Peacekeeping Contingent to participate in the European Union’s Althea mission in Bosnia-Herzegovina was held Monday at a military
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Denmark, OSCE help Albania dispose excess ammunition

TIRANA TIMES MJEKES, April 12 – Denmark has donated equipment to Albanian military authorities to dispose of its massive Communist-era ammunition stockpiles by 2013, two years earlier than planned. Six industrial cutting
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Democrats urge for talks on Electoral Code changes

TIRANA TIMES TIRANA, April 13 – The governing Democratic Party of Prime Minister Sali Berisha made its next political move Monday urging all other political parties represented in the parliament to start
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Former Malaysian prime minister visits Albania

TIRANA, April 11 – Prime Minister Sali Berisha met with former Malaysian counterpart Mahathir bin Mohamad. He visited the country to talk about the interest of the Malaysian businesses Albania He spent
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Berisha pledges support to Gostivar authorities

TIRANA, April 12 – Prime Minister Sali Berisha had a friendly meeting with Rufi Osmani, head of Gostivari commune, and his associates to talk on the situation of the ethnic Albanian community
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Harxhi visits Bosnia for stronger ties

TIRANA, April 12 – Deputy Foreign Minister Edith Harxhi made a working visit to Bosnia-Herzegovina invited by her counterpart Ana Trisic Babic to talk on bilateral ties, the regional situation and also
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