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Albania Opposition Issues 10-Day Deadline to PM Sali Berisha

Albania's Socialist opposition ended a three-day protest in the capital, Tirana, with demands to the Prime Minister that contested election ballot boxes be opened. The mayor of Tirana, Edi Rama, who led the protest, issued a...

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Opposition poll protest ends in Albania

Albania's Socialist opposition yesterday ended a three-day protest in central Tirana by pledging to stay out of parliament until the government agrees to a partial recount of ballots cast in a closely contested general election...

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Jordanian young economists to raise awareness on FTA

AMMAN - Jordanian Young Economists Society (JYES) will launch on Thursday an initiative to raise awareness on how to maximise benefits from the US-Jordan Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Senior officials from both countries are...

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UNMIK chief visits Albania

UN mission in Kosovo, UNMIK, chief Lamberto Zannier has met with Albanian Foreign Minister Ilir Meta in Tirana, it has been announced. Meta was reported as saying that he was "satisfied with the participation of Kosovo Serbs in...

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Europe's Wild East

The traffic circles in Tirana, the capital of Albania, are a free-for-all. President Obama is expected any day now to deliver his verdict on the Afghanistan war. Karl Eikenberry, the U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan, recently...

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Journalist's beating stirs outrage, soul-searching

A recent incident highlights shortcomings in media freedom. By Manjola Hala for Southeast European Times in Tirana -- 13/11/09 Albanian journalists protest outside the government building in Tirana on November 4th. [Getty...

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EU FMs agree to proceed with Albania's EU membership bid

BRUSSELS, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- Foreign ministers of the European Union (EU) on Monday agreed to proceed with Albania's bid to become a member of the 27-nation bloc, but it's only the initial step for the country to be formally...

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Albanian opposition leaders stage protest

TIRANA, Albania -- Mayors and senior municipal officials in the opposition Socialist Party (SP) protested outside Prime Minister Sali Berisha's office Sunday (November 15th), citing government threats to reduce the authority of...

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Albania's Berisha argues boycott does not hinder visa liberalisation

TIRANA, Albania -- The opposition Socialist Party's (SP) two month-long parliamentary boycott does not hinder the visa liberalisation that Albania is seeking in 2010, Prime Minister Sali Berisha told lawmakers Thursday...

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US Urges Solution to Albania Political Crises

US Ambassador in Tirana John L Withers called on Prime Minister Sali Berisha and opposition leader Edi Rama to find common ground and resolve the politcal row that has engulfed the country since the 28 June parliamentary...

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