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The following is an updated version of the online article that appeared earlier on Wednesday, Aug.1 TIRANA, Aug. 1 – Albania’s President has turned down some legal changes to the gambling tax by exercising his suspensive veto, arguing the proposed amendments reduce the tax burden for gambling operators and fail to discourage what is considered a booming business in the country with negative effects for one of Europe’s poorest countries. The president’s office argues the legal changes approved by the ruling Socialists in early July cut the gambling tax to 15 percent of gross earnings compared to a current…
