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New Dutch built vessel for Albanian army

DURRES, Sep 6 – Last week, a ceremony was held as the Albanian Coast Guard took possession of a new patrol vessel, the ‘Iliria.’ Meeting in the port of Durres, officials noted
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Albania sends another contingent to Iraq

TIRANA, Sept. 6 – A new contingent of 120 Albanian soldiers left for Iraq last week. “Albania feels proud of its peacekeepers and its cooperation with the U.S.,” said Prime Minister Sali
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Parliament resumes sessions

TIRANA, Sep 8 – Parliament met Monday with the Speaker from the governing Democratic Party-led coalition requesting cooperation on major reforms while the opposition said the government had failed and should stop
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Tirana hospital lacking medications

TIRANA, Sep 9 – Tirana’s main medical institution, Mother Teresa hospital, has suspended conducting surgeries for more than a month following its inability to assure a stock of basic medications. Mehdi Agolli,
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Socialist lawmaker creates new party

TIRANA, Sep 9 – Petro Koci, until recently a lawmaker for the main opposition Socialist Party, has announced the creation of a new political party, the Movement for Institutional Politics. Koci has
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