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Albania to Curb Poll Fraud with Cameras

19 November 2008 Tirana — Albania hopes to cut down on notorious levels of vote-rigging in its elections by installing video cameras and monitors in polling stations, officials said. “The high-resolution cameras
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Dora Bakoyannis: Greece “Accepts Kosovo Reality”

20 November 2008 Tirana Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis in an interview with the Albanian TV channel Vizion Plus said that although Greece currently does not recognise Kosovo’s independence, it should accept
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Albania rejects UN plan on Kosovo

19 November 2008 Tirana — Albania’s Foreign Minister Lulzim Basha has rejected the six-point plan presented by the UN chief for the deployment of the EU’s law-and-order mission, EULEX, in Kosovo. “Pristina
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Obama’s “Audacity to hope” promoted in Tirana

TIRANA, Nov 17 – US President-elect Barack Obama’s “Audacity to hope” book was promoted Monday in the Albanian capital translated into Albanian. US Ambassador John L. Withers urged Albanian politicians and common
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Haklaj to stay in Sweden

TIRANA, Nov 17 – Zylfije Haklaj and her brother Hamdi were taken into custody in western Sweden on international arrest warrants and have been caught up in the Swedish legal system as
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Marijuana sequestered near Greek border

KAKAVIE, Nov 17 – A student was arrested and two other persons considered at large and accused of illegally trying to transport 108 kilograms of marijuana across the border into Greece. Police
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Tirana denounces explosion in neighboring Kosova

TIRANA, Nov 17 – Albanian Foreign Ministry strongly denounced the explosion at European Union’s headquarters in neighboring Kosova considering it an isolated act which, nevertheless, damaged the spirit of cooperation among the
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