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Cold weather with problems countrywide

TIRANA, Dec 21 – Heavy snow, rain and cold weather caused many problems all around the country. The north, east and southeast areas of the country were covered from snow and ice,
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UNDP Human Development Report on Albania

TIRANA, Dec. 21 – The Human Development Report ranks Albania 70th out of the 182 countries assessed through the Human Development Index. UNDP and IOM co-launch UNDP’s ‘Human Development Report 2009′ highlighting
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Turkish, Albanian news agencies sign cooperation deal

TIRANA, Dec. 21 – Turkey’s Anadolu Agency (AA) and Albanian Telegraphic Agency (ATA) signed last week in Ankara a cooperation agreement which will facilitate the exchange of photographs, news and visual materials
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Fighting human trafficking remains a top priority

TIRANA, Dec. 21 – Interior Minister Lulzim Basha said Monday that fighting human trafficking remained a top priority for law enforcement authorities in Albania. The Inter-state Commission on the Fight Against Human
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Tirana, Prishtina sign deal on air traffic

PRISHTINA, Dec. 21 – Kosovo Minister of Transport and Post-Telecommunications, Fatmir Limaj, and his visiting Albanian counterpart, Sokol Olldashi, on Monday signed the memorandum of cooperation between the two countries. This memorandum
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Albania orders five Cougar helicopters

TIRANA, Dec. 20 – The Albanian Defense Ministry has signed a contract to buy five Eurocopter AS532AL Cougars for its armed forces. The contract was signed during a ceremony attended by Defense
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Sixth swine flu victim as vaccines arrive

TIRANA, Dec. 21 – Albania on Sunday lost its sixth victim to swine flu. The next day the first 10,000 anti-flu vaccines arrived in the country. The victim was a 51-year old
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