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Police intensify road control

TIRANA, Aug 3 – Following the recent deaths in road accidents and the increasing number of cars with the arrival of Albanian immigrants, police have intensified their control on the roads all
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Iceland in EU angers western Balkans

TIRANA, Aug 3 – European foreign ministers are trying to soothe hard feelings among Western Balkan nations over the fast-tracking of Iceland’s bid to join the EU. It is not that easy
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Opposition asks for fresh polls

TIRANA, Aug 3 – Albania’s main opposition Socialist Party has called for fresh polls and has not politically recognized the results of the June 28 parliamentary poll. Some 1.56 million Albanians cast
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False bomb alarm at Durres beach

DURRES, Aug 2 – Police blocked a whole area at Durres beach last weekend after a false bomb alarm. A telephone call said that people had to leave the area at a
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Police cut cannabis sativa in the south

DELVINA, Aug 2 – Police cut thousands of cannabis sativa plants in Vergo village in southernmost Delvina. Police said the more than 1,000 cannabis plants were found on the side of a
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Thousand immigrants return for vacation

TIRANA, Aug 3 – Thousand of Albanian immigrants flocked at the border crossings this week coming back home for vacation. Long queues of people waited sometime for hours to cross the border
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Berisha meets Meta in Dhermi

DHERMI, Aug 2 – Prime Minister Sali Berisha of the governing Democratic Party met Sunday with Ilir Meta of the Socialist Movement for Integration in their efforts to form a new cabinet.
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Tirana hails new and past NATO leaders

TIRANA, Aug. 3 – Albanian President Bamir Topi and Prime Minister Sali Berisha hailed new NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen. Rasmussen took the post at the beginning of this month after
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