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The refugee question is of paramount importance in Balkans - still. Beginning 1991, political upheavals – such as the breakup of Yugoslavia – displaced millions of people. Officially one part of these people are refugees meaning that they have..

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The sworn virgin was a social necessity in an agrarian region plagued by war and death. If the family patriarch died with no male heirs, unmarried women in the family...
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Accidents happen. But when a factory has inexperienced villagers prying apart thousands of artillery shells a day with metal rods and their bare hands, it is hard to...
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NATO is set to take in two new members, Croatia and Albania, but alliance leaders on Wednesday sidestepped a confrontation with Russia by leaving Ukraine and Georgia...
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Membership of NATO remains a goal for most of the countries that once comprised the former Yugoslavia. Till now, Slovenia is the only country which has been invited to...
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Rioting has been rocking the northern half of Mitrovica, the Republic of Kosovo’s most divided town. The River Ibar is the demarcation line over which an...
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Division of a nation is always a nightmare for its people. Every now and then, it’s ended in a bitter rivalry that centuries even failed to bridge. The same dark...
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A row has started between India and Albania over where Mother Teresa’s remains should be buried. Albania demanded the return of the last remains of the Nobel...
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May 2 2009 by AP0 Comments

An Albanian lawmaker from the main opposition Socialist Party was shot and killed outside his home late Saturday, according to a police official.

 
 
Apr 16 2009 by AP0 Comments

Ari Haan has quit as Albania coach after two losses left the team next-to-last in its World Cup qualifying group.

 
 
Mar 18 2009 by AP0 Comments

The senior U.S. diplomat in Albania and his staff have been cleared of allegations that they were involved in covering up the illegal source of ammunition shipped to Afghanistan by an American military contractor, a State Department spokesman said Tuesday

 
 
Jan 28 2009 by AP0 Comments

Albania awarded a 35-year concession to the British-Swiss Zumax AG group Wednesday for a euro1.18 billion ($1.55 billion) container terminal for ships in southwestern Albania.

 
 
Jan 23 2009 by AP0 Comments

Albania has signed a euro1 billion ($1.3 billion) project with Italy’s Marseglia Group to build an energy park.

 
 
Jan 8 2009 by AP0 Comments

An Albanian civil rights group said Thursday it had sued the government to force it to divulge information on an alleged CIA abduction five years ago.

 
 
Dec 24 2008 by AP0 Comments

When the U.S. government asked years ago that countries take in detainees freed from the Guantanamo military prison, only tiny Albania answered the call.

 
 
Dec 23 2008 by AP0 Comments

When the U.S. government asked years ago that countries take in detainees freed from the Guantanamo military prison, only tiny Albania answered the call.

 
 
Dec 22 2008 by AP0 Comments

Albania on Monday passed a law removing from public posts people linked with the feared former Communist secret police, despite criticism from opposition parties and concerns within the international community.

 
 
Dec 19 2008 by AP0 Comments

Austrian power utility EVN and Norwegian Statkraft plan to build three hydroelectric power stations in Albania at a cost of euro950 million ($1.37 billion), the Albanian Economy Ministry said Friday.

 
 
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