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Official death toll rises to 24

TIRANA, March 25 – Albanian authorities said three women injured during the Gerdec explosion had died at an Italian hospital, raising the death toll from the March 15 disaster at an ammunition
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Turkey supports Albania’s NATO membership

TIRANA, March 26 – Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Wednesday his country would be strongly supporter Albania’s membership bid at next month’s NATO summit in Bucharest. “At the Bucharest summit
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Prisoners in protest in Tirana

TIRANA, March 24 – Prisoner in Tirana have begun a hunger strike to protest the quality of their daily meals. Since last weekend, a group of prisoners have refused to eat the
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Police blocks bakeries

VLORA, March 23 – Vlora taxation police closed seven bakeries whose scales for weighing bread may have been tampered with. This followed routine police inspections of more than 40 bakeries. Police report
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Snow temporarily blocks northern roads

TIRANA, March 24 – Snow last weekend temporarily blocked traffic in northeastern Albania. In some areas, sudden snow accumulated up to one-half meter, blocking buses traveling from Kosova and also isolating some
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Albanian arrested in London for prostitution

LONDON, March 24 – A 35-year old Albanian was arrested in London and charged with exploiting a teenager for prostitution. Edmond Elezaj, along with a Polish national named Dorota Piechocka, 23, are
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Former mayor sentenced to imprisonment

LUSHNJE, March 24 – The former mayor of Lushnja, Ylli Myftiu, was sentenced to six month imprisonment for abuse of his post. Myftiu had created a private soccer club while he served
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Weapon traffickers arrested

DURRES, March 22 – Police arrested four persons in the western port city of Durres on charges of arms smuggling. Glerjan Hyseni, 31, Shk쭱im Gjoka, 34, Adrian Mo謡, 46, and Hysen Hyka,
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Republicans waiting for end of investigation

TIRANA, March 24 – The Republican Party leadership decided that they would wait until the end of an official investigation before again seeking a ministry post in the cabinet of Prime Minister
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