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New IDs remain a hot political topic

TIRANA, March 10 – Two months ago authorities started the process of issuing the new identity cards for its citizens, a move much expected for different reasons, especially for the upcoming parliamentary
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More women presence needed

TIRANA, March 10 – Lawmakers, youth parliamentarians from across the country and the United Nations gathered Monday to discuss and debate the findings of a survey focusing on public perceptions of women’s
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Albania set to ask for EU candidate status

TIRANA, March 10 – Albanian authorities continue to insist that Tirana intends to apply for the candidate status at the European Union, despite increasing voices from Brussels it is not the appropriate
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Greek official discusses bilateral ties

TIRANA, March 10 – Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis held a two-day visit to Tirana this week to discuss with local officials bilateral ties and ways of strengthening them. Economic ties
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Good results in anti-drug fighting

TIRANA, March 10 – Police have recorded positive results in its fight against drug trafficking in the country. In southern Gjirokastra police arrested Beqir Avduli, 44, and Hasan Avduli, 27, after blocking
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Drinks false production found in Tirana

TIRANA, March 10 – Police found a small factory producing fake drinks. Three persons -Qemal Xhafaj, Fatmir Koleci and Nazmi Kurti – were arrested for using fake labels from the Ministry of
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Prosecutor asks imprisonment of Himara mayor

TIRANA, March 10 – A prosecutor in southwestern port city of Vlora asked for the one year imprisonment and a 5 million leke (some 40,000 Euros) fine for Vasil Bollano, Himara mayor,
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Earthquake shakes Albania , no damages

TIRANA, March 9 – An earthquake of 4.1 on the Richter scale shook Albania last weekend causing neither injuries nor damages. The epicenter of the earthquake was some 25 km southwest from
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