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Topi in Croatia, also for political crises

TIRANA, Feb. 17 – President Bamir Topi left Wednesday for Croatia where he is to take part at the ceremony for the new president there, Ivo Josipovic. During the visit Topi will
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Heavy snow blocks area

TIRANA, Feb. 15 – Heavy snow and rain have caused damage and temporarily blocked areas especially in the eastern part of the country. Heavy snow over the weekend blocked many remote areas
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Contraband shoes stopped

MORINI, Feb. 15 – In an operation dubbed Morina, the Albanian police foiled the contraband importation of 20,000 pairs of shoes worth half a million dollars that were allegedly coming from Bulgaria.
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Weapon traffickers arrested

TIRANA, Feb. 15 – Police said they had arrested four persons for illegal trafficking and possession of weapons. A police operation codenamed Phone Traders arrested Kanan Tajar Xhakollari, 23, Lulzim Xhaferr Qamo,
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Drug traffickers under arrest

TIRANA, Feb. 15 – Tirana police reported they had arrested four persons for allegedly trafficking drugs. Police said they found two kilograms of marijuana, a pistol, and a shotgun when they arrested
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International Community supports dialogue

TIRANA, Feb. 10 – Days before the Saturday talks, the western institutions and governments insist in trying to convince the two main political groupings to give an end to their disputes which
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Road traffic and Europe

TIRANA, Feb. 10 – Norway has Europe’s slowest car traffic between major cities. The last country that passed us was Albania. That is what local media in the Scandinavian country reports recently.
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Righteous gentiles of Albania honored

TIRANA, Feb. 10 – The first plaque honoring Albanians who rescued Jews from the Holocaust was unveiled in Tirana, Albania’s capital, arranged by the Manhattan resident whose earlier suggestion led to the
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Few foreign criminals being sent home

TIRANA, Feb. 8 – A programme designed to cut costs and ease overcrowding in Swiss prisons by sending foreign criminals, many of them Albanians, home to serve their sentences is not succeeding
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Gay rights law, minus marriage passed in parliament

TIRANA, Feb. 6 – Gay rights advocates in Albania welcomed their partial victory following the approval by the parliament of an anti-discrimination law, which includes protections for LGBT people, but it drops
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