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Two models of governance racing, silent campaigning day

TIRANA, June 27 – Campaigning ended Saturday for Albania’s parliamentary elections, a key test of the Balkan country’s political maturity that pitted the center-right prime minister against a socialist rival. Eager to
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US, OSCE press for calm voting

TIRANA, June 28 – The parliamentary election was seen as a crucial test of democracy to prove the Balkan country is ready for EU membership. But again Albania could not really manage
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Voting ends peacefully

TIRANA, June 28 – The voting day was what Albanians really like to be considered as standards, what they had lacked during the whole 18 years post-communist period. There were no serious
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Polls give lead to Democrats

TIRANA, June 28 – The ruling party of Prime Minister Sali Berisha appeared to have a narrow lead in the votes cast on Sunday in the Balkan nation of Albania. Projections spell
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Higher turnout

TIRANA, June 28 – After voting ended both Prime Minister Sali Berisha and main opposition leader Edi Rama hailed Albanians for turning out in larger numbers. Berisha said preliminary figures showed turnout
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Celebrations by the Democrats

TIRANA, June 28 – Preliminary exit polls showed Prime Minister Sali Berisha’s Democratic Party had won. That had immediate reactions from his supporters, filling the streets in the capital Tirana and other
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Albania says polls free of incidents, best ever

TIRANA, June 30 – Albania held parliamentary elections that were free of incidents that could threaten the tiny country’s bid to join the European Union, officials said Monday. “The voting and counting
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Opposition complaint

TIRANA, June 29 – Opposition Socialist Party leader Edi Rama on Monday evening called on police to intervene in what he claimed was an effort by the Democrats to influence the vote-counting
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Neck-and-neck in partial count

TIRANA, June 30 – Partial results from Albania’s weekend parliamentary elections indicate the governing Democrats and opposition Socialists are nearly tied, officials said Tuesday. Unofficial calculation gave governing Democrats of Prime Minister
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Counting proceeds slowly

TIRANA, July 1 – The process of counting the last ballot boxes in some areas has moved slowly, blocked by disputes between both camps, which traded accusations of cheating throughout Tuesday and
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Elections in a deadlock

TIRANA, July 2 – Four days after more than 1.54 million Albanians cast their vote to elect the country’s new lkeadership there is still no result who is the winner. It took
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