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Some 65 Voting Commissioners Indicted

TIRANA, Aug 6 – Clirim Gjata, head of the Central Election Commission, said they had punished with administrative measures or indicted some 65 commissioners working before in the local voting commissions but
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Albania To Complete SAA

TIRANA, Aug 5 – European Integration Minister Majlinda Bregu believes that all the remaining countries will ratify the Stabilization and Association Agreement at the beginning of autumn. She hopes that Germany and
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Montenegro Court Convicts 12 Ethnic

PODGORICA, Aug 5 – A Montenegrin court convicted 12 ethnic Albanians, including four U.S. citizens, of plotting a rebellion in the Balkan country. Judge Ivica Stankovic sentenced the defendants to prison terms
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Smaller political parties looking for new coalitions

TIRANA, Aug 5 – Smaller parties making up the coalition from both sides of the country’s political spectrum, including the governing Democratic Party and the main opposition Socialist Party, are now considering
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Berisha tries to calm U.S. concern

TIRANA, Aug 4 – Prime Minister Sali Berisha tried to alleviate concerns expressed by a U.S. diplomat last week. The diplomat has voiced growing questions about government efforts to bring independent judicial
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Parliament to be reshuffled

TIRANA, Aug 5 – Recent political moves will also affect the composition of parliamentary factions at its opening session in September. By the end of the last session, a new group in
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Albania, a dangerous ammunition spot in the world

TIRANA, Aug 5 – The Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement writes about the country’s ammunition depots and their danger. It notes that the growing humanitarian problem posed
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New army chief in the post

TIRANA, July 28 -Brig. General Maksim Malaj has been promoted to become the new army chief-of-staff this past Monday. Malaj replaces Gen. Lt. Luan Hoxha, who lost the post after the blast
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Topalli urges Rome ratify NATO protocols

TIRANA, July 27 – Parliament Speaker Jozefina Topalli visited neighboring Italy to meet with top officials and also receive confirmation of a visit from her counterpart. Topalli met with senior government official
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