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Police stops alleged mineral thieves

BULQIZA, March 31 – Police reported they had arrested a group of people who in cooperation with each other stole chromium ore in the northern town of Bulqiza. Eight persons from 20
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Police crack drug trafficking gang

TIRANA, March 30 – Police reported they had found 1.5 kilograms of marijuana and had arrested five suspects involved in drug trafficking. Police arrested Skerdilajd Miri, 23, Artur Selmani, 24, Ervis Gjuzi,
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4 arrested, 2 at large for drug trafficking

GJIROKASTRA, March 29 – Police discovered 180 kilograms of cannabis sativa and arrested two persons accused of allegedly trying to transport the drugs. Two others were still at large. The hashish cultivated
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Closer ties with German police

TIRANA, March 30 – Head of the German police Jorg Ziercke made a visit to Tirana to meet with all top counterparts and other law-enforcement officials to further strengthen the already close
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More needed in fighting human traffic

TIRANA, March 30 – Despite successes Albanian authorities were convinced that fighting human trafficking needs more efforts, capacities and funding. Interior, foreign, Labor ministries and the National Coalition of Anti-Traffic Shelters held
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Money raised from NATO for ammunition disposal

TIRANA, March 29 – Albania’s defense ministry said the army secured $10 million from the United States in a fund raising meeting at NATO headquarters to dispose of all excess ammunition by
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Tirana, Budapest pledge further stronger ties

TIRANA, March 28 – Hungarian Foreign Minister P굥r Bal⻳ held a two-day visit to Tirana to talk with all top officials pledging further closer ties in all the spheres. Budapest also pledged
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TIRANA completes EU questionnaire

TIRANA, March 30 – The Albanian government said they had already completed the answers to 2,283 questions posed by the European Union. Albania applied for candidate status in April last year and
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Tirana on track for visa liberalization

TIRANA, March 29 – European Parliament rapporteur of the Foreign Commission, Nicholaos Chountis, made a visit to Tirana to meet with top domestic law enforcement officials. Chountis told Albanian authorities that there
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