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Football clubs investigated for match-fixing

NYON, Switzerland, Nov 25 – Five European football clubs, including two in Albania _ KF Tirana and KS Vllaznia, were among those from Latvia, Slovenia and Hungary suspected in European football’s biggest
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Opposition Contests June Polls

TIRANA, Nov 23 – Albania’s Socialist opposition on Sunday ended a three-day protest in central Tirana by pledging to stay out of parliament until the government agrees to a partial recount of
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Tirana taking final steps for visa-free regime

TIRANA, Nov 23 – Albanian authorities are taking the last steps to complete the European Unjion’s roadmap r3quirements for a visa-free regime. Interior Minsiter Lulzim Basha said that technically they have already
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Albanian mob of concern in US

TIRANA, Nov 23 – Though the Italian-American mob still is an ailing operation, other more potent organizations have filled the void, consisting of mobsters from the former Soviet Union, Asia and immigrants
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U.S. supports territorial planning reform in Vlora

VLORA, Nov 23 – The territorial planning and building permitting process took a step toward greater transparency and efficiency in Vlora as Mayor Shp쵩m Gjika and Millennium Challenge Corporation Albania Threshold Program
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Corruption tops Albania’s concerns

TIRANA, Albania — Corruption remains a serious problem in Albania, European Commission (EC) head in Tirana, Helmut Lohan, said last week after Transparency International produced its index, that lowered Albania’s ranking to
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More Corruption In 2009

TIRANA, Nov 18 – Transparency International’s 2009 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) ranked Albania 10 points less than last year, or 95 from 85 in 2008. That was a significant sign that corruption
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