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Justice minister resigns

TIRANA, Nov. 14 – In a first-eve move, Albania’s Justice Minister, Ilir Rusmajli, announced his resignation Wednesday following allegations of corruption by the country’s prison service head a day earlier. Rusmajli, who
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Tender on identity cards launched

TIRANA, Nov. 12 – Prime Minister Sali Berisha announced that the international tender on identity cards has been published by the Financial Times and other international and national media outlets. Berisha also
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Prison department head resigns from post

TIRANA, Nov. 13 – The head of the prison department, Saimir Shehri, on Tuesday resigned from the post following disagreements with the justice minister. “I resign because I cannot cooperate with a
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Drug dealers, laboratory found by police

TIRANA, Nov. 11 – Three persons were arrested and charged as drug dealers and their laboratory was confiscated in downtown Tirana, according to police. The laboratory, with 780 grams of cocaine, 15
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Two arrested after producing false documents

TIRANA, Nov. 11 – Police arrested Fatmir Stankova, 39, and Fatos Fuga, 49, after producing false documents in Tirana. Stankova and Fuga were arrested while they were passing to a police agent
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Prostitution center discovered in Fier

FIER, Nov. 12 – Police arrested three persons on prostitution charges in the western city of Fier. A 21-year old woman, identified as A.S., served as prostitute at a bar in Fier.
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