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Europe to consider Albania’s request this year

TIRANA, Oct 21 – Integration Minister Majlinda Bregu said Tuesday that Albania’s request for the candidate status will be considered by the European Commission within the year. Bregu said at a workshop
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Albanian drug gang arrested in Italy

MILAN, Italy, Oct 14 – Italian police have busted a gang in Milan composed mainly by Albanians, which imported heroin from Albania to the market in northern Italy. The operation “Helios 2009”
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Basha says Albania is most secure in the region

TIRANA, Oct 14 – Interior Minister Lulzim Basha took part at a ministerial meeting of the Interpol held in Singapore. The meeting was focused on the cooperation in the fight against organized
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Socialists boycott partial election

TIRANA, Oct 14 – The opposition Socialist Party decided they will boycott the Nov. 15 partial election continuing their reaction policy toward what they claim as ‘deformation’ of the June 28 parliamentary
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Topi urges closer cooperation with Slovenia

TIRANA, Oct 14 – President Bamir Topi held a two-day visit to Slovenia this week urging closer cooperation between the two countries. Economic cooperation between Slovenia and Albania topped the agenda he
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Muslim charged of inciting terror

TIRANA, Oct 13 – An Albanian Muslim was arrested and charged of inciting terror acts, authorities said Tuesday. Artan Kristo was arrested Monday in the port city of Durres, 33 kilometers west
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Police seize motorboats along coast

TIRANA, Oct 13 – Border police along southwestern Vlora’s coastline seized two motorboats last weekend. The boats did not have the proper sailing documents. They were confiscated by police. A memorandum that
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