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Albania reports its 1st swine flu death
... 57-year old man from Sukth, a town 19 miles 1/230 kilometers 3/4 west of the capital Tirana. The man died Wednesday. Albania has confirmed 210 cases of swine flu. Have Your Say : We welcome your comments on this and other stories. Comments are ... Comment?
Albania pledges more troops for Afghanistan
Albania has pledged to deploy 85 more commandos to Afghanistan, Prime Minister Sali Berisha said on Wednesday , after US President Barack Obama presented a new Afghan strategy, which would send another 30,000 US troops by the summer. Comment?
Northwestern head coach Kate Drohan announced today the signing of five future Wildcats to National Letters of Intent. Comment?
Albania willing to accept more Guantanamo detainees
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[JURIST] Albania is willing to accept [press release] additional Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainees, Prime Minister Sali Berisha [official website] told reporters on Wednesday, calling closure of the prison a "human rights issue." Berisha ... Comment?
Albania agrees to let in Guantanamo detainees
Albania has agreed to host more prisoners from Guantanamo, but it won't let in Chinese Uighurs that could endanger its relationship with China. Comment?
Albanian opposition parties maintain boycott
TIRANA, Albania -- Opposition parties are continuing their boycott of state institutions after a ten-day ultimatum given to the government to meet demands expired. Comment?
Kosovo Serbs: Either Way, A Protest
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Some were fed up with cronyism and opportunism; others were outraged against an - illegitimate' state. Comment?
Albania set to take in Guantanamo suspects, but not Uighurs
Albania is ready to take in more terrorism suspects from the US Guantanamo base, but not Chinese Uighurs, local newspapers said Thursday. Comment?
Albania Press Review - December 3
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... to ensure justice for rape victims, including compensation. Tirana Albanian newspapers Here are the top stories in Albania's main newspapers. Balkan Insight has not verified the reports and cannot vouch for their accuracy. SHQIP Albania stands ... Comment?
Albania PM Names 'Balkans' Most Dangerous Mafia'
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... to the Albanian opposition. In what is the latest chapter in the on-going battle between Berisha's government and Albania's Socialist opposition, the prime minister named a number of Socialist deputies and Tirana so-called oligarchs, which according ... Comment?
... a problem with its propeller, drifted into Iranian waters and was seized by the elite Revolutionary Guard's navy. Albania ready to receive more Guantanamo detainees TIRANA, Albania -- Albania says it has agreed to accept more former Guantanamo ... Comment?
Albania says it's ready to take in more former Guantanamo detainees
Albania says it has agreed to accept more former Guantanamo detainees, but not members of China's ethnic Uighur Muslim minority. 8 comments
Albania's opposition stages protest rally
... urged the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) to address the demands of opposition parties in Albania. Comment?
EC's Barrot expresses support for Albanian visa liberalisation
In a phone conversation Tuesday , European Commission Vice-President Jacques Barrot told Prime Minister Sali Berisha that he supports Albania's visa liberalisation process. Comment?
Can NATO really get 5,000 troops?
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... combat-ready reinforcements, mainly for patrolling and training, to beef up its existing 2,000-strong contingent. Albania pledged to increase its 250-member unit by 85 troops, army trainers and medical workers, Prime Minister Sali Berisha said. ... Comment?
NATO to provide more troops
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... 600 combat-ready reinforcements, mainly for patrolling and training, to beef up its existing 2000-strong contingent. Albania pledged to increase its 250-member unit by 85 troops, army trainers and medical workers, Prime Minister Sali Berisha said. ... Comment?
NATO To Provide 5,000 More Troops in Afghanistan
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... combat-ready reinforcements, mainly for patrolling and training, to beef up its existing 2,000-strong contingent. Albania pledged to increase its 250-member unit by 85 troops, army trainers and medical workers, Prime Minister Sali Berisha said. ... Comment?
Albania Press Review - December 2
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... that he loved protected witness A. more Tirana 02 December 2009 Albanian newspapers Here are the top stories in Albania's main newspapers. Balkan Insight has not verified the reports and cannot vouch for their accuracy. SHQIP Albania's Thirre ... Comment?
Albania Judge Under Investigation for Corruption
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Tirana Serious Crimes Court Albania's High Council of Justice lifted on Wednesday the immunity of the Serious Crimes Court Judge Marsela Balili, following a request from General Prosecutor Ina Rama. Comment?
Albanians Optimistic Despite Economic Crises
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... that much and the majority believe their lives will improve in the next 12 months. "The results make it clear that Albania was one of the few countries in Europe to have had economic growth this year but such growth was not very helpful for the ... Comment?