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Drug dealer, murder suspects arrested

TIRANA, Feb 23 – Police arrested Bledar Haklaj, 25, found with some drugs near a high school in capital Tirana. Some 11.6 grams of marijuana were found with Haklaj near the foreign
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EU gives 1 million Euros for higher education

TIRANA, Feb 23 – A launching ceremony was held in Tirana to introduce the newest call for Tempus projects for 2009. Officials of the European Commission, the Albanian Ministry of Education and
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US official in Tirana

TIRANA, Feb 21 – Albanian Foreign Minister Lulzim Basha met with Jason Hyland, a senior US official of the Department of State in charge of central and southern Europe, the first US
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Cold weather creates problems in the country

TIRANA, Feb 23 – Thousands of people in northern Albania were isolated and many national and almost all rural road networks in the area were blocked following heavy snow and cold weather
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Police to be assisted on border management

TIRANA, Feb 21 – Police signed a deal with Frontex to fight illegal migration and inter-boundary crime. That is another effort from local authorities to manage its borders with the European Union
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Human traffickers arrested

TIRANA, Feb 23 – Five persons were arrested and accused of illegal trafficking of people to neighboring Greece. Police operation codenamed Piramida 72 held in southwestern Vlora and southernmost Saranda cities put
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Albania would accept US missile shield

TIRANA, Feb 23 – Albania would be ready to deploy elements of the US missile shield on its territory if asked, according to Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha quoted by the Russian
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