Albanian Opposition threatens street protests

TIRANA, Albania (AP) - Albania's opposition Socialists are threatening to hold street protests after election authorities declared Prime Minister Sali Berisha's Democrats had won enough seats in last weekend's election to form a government. The Central Elections Commission says Democrats won 46.69 percent, giving them 71 seats in the 140-seat parliament, the exact number needed to form a government. It says Tirana Mayor Edi Rama's opposition Socialists have 45.36... [read full story]                    

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