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Electoral College elected

TIRANA, Jan 20 – The High Council of Justice has selected eight appeals court judges who are to form the Electoral College in charge of solving legal problems during the June general
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Nano reappears again

TIRANA, Jan 20 – Fatos Nano, former leader of the opposition Socialist Party and prime minister, again took part in the parliament’s plenary session on Monday. Nano has disappeared since his party
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Fishing boat lost with 3 aboard

TIRANA, Jan 20 – A fishing boat with 3 fishermen has been reported lost in the northern waters of the Adriatic Sea. The spouse of one of the fishermen, Romeo Purizo, 43,
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Albania hails Obama

TIRANA, Jan 21 – All public and private television stations provided live broadcasts of the inauguration ceremony for U.S. President Barack Obama in Washington. That was followed the next day when Albanian
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New ID cards continue, with some problems

TIRANA, Jan 21 – Albanian citizens continue to be issued new ID cards which are needed for the June 28 general elections. On Wednesday the government agreed with the opposition, agreeing that
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Fishing boat lost with 3 fishermen

TIRANA, Jan 21 – Three fishermen have been labeled as lost after their small boat was battered by the high waves on the Adriatic Sea. Albanian and Montenegrin authorities launched a rescue
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Albania funds used to buy festive toys

TIRANA, Jan 21 – The charity Friends of Albania has said funds were used in December by the Diakonia Agapes to purchase toys for 900 poor children in several towns who would
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Greek FM expected to visit Albania

TIRANA, Jan 21 – Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis is expected to visit Albania in the near future, according to a local newspaper. Panorama daily reported that Bakoyannis’ spokesman had confirmed that
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