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Albania passes law on former secret police
Tirana :: Albania | 11 months ago
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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...The remaining 63 deputies in the 140-seat...
Tags: Albania
DM: Albania begins Iraq troop pull-out
Mosul :: Iraq | 11 months ago
Credibility Albania has begun pulling its troops out of Iraq, the defense ministry said Thursday. Defense Ministry spokeswoman Albana Mustafaraj said the country's Defense Minister Gazmend Oketa has traveled to Iraq to bring back its 218 troops serving there....
Tags: iraq, Iraqi, Defense Ministry, Albania, Mosul, minister gazmend, Albana Mustafaraj, Gazmend Oketa
Background Note: Serbia
Belgrade :: Serbia | 11 months ago
Credibility Serbian 83%, Hungarian 4%, Bosnian 2%, Albanian 1%, Montenegrin 1%, other 9%. Religions (2002 population census): Orthodox 85%, Roman Catholic 5.5%, Muslim 3%, Protestant 1%, other 5.5%. Languages: Serbian 88%, Hungarian 3.8%, Bosnian 2%, Albanian 1%,...
Nato defers on Georgia, Ukraine
Brussels :: Belgium | 12 months ago
Credibility Nato has reaffirmed that Ukraine and Georgia will eventually join the alliance, without offering them formal roadmaps towards membership. Instead, Nato foreign ministers meeting in Brussels said the two nations should pursue reforms needed to join the...
Tags: NATO-Russian Dialog Resumes, Orange Ukraine, Rogozin Sees Georgian, EU Vladimir Chizhov, foreign ministers, Nato, European Commission, action plans, Albania, Viktor Yushchenko
Albania signs energy deals with Italy
Tirana :: Albania | 12 months ago
Credibility Albania signed two energy deals with Italy on Tuesday to boost cooperation in the field of energy between the two neighbors across the Adriatic Sea. The two deals, worth more than 2 billion euros (about 2. U.S. dollars), include a one-billion-euro...
Tags: Albania, Italy, energy deals, albania signed, prime minister
War crime selected – organ harvesting from Serbs by KLA
One of the most macabre recent war crime is harvesting organs from captured Serbs by Kosovo Albanian guerrillas during Kosovo conflict 1998-99. The story was kept undercover by western mainstream media until last April 2008 before former UN war...
Tags: War crimes, Balkans, Albania, Serbia, Kosovo
Kuwait Times: Fuel smugglers eclipse Kosovo ethnic rivalries
Mitrovica :: Kosovo | about 1 year ago
Credibility November 17, 2008 Unlike their political counterparts still at loggerheads over Kosovo, the Balkan territory's Albanian and Serbian criminal gangs have found common ground-running a fuel smuggling network. One of the immediate consequences of Kosovo's...
Investigation on body organs trafficking to continue
Tirana :: Albania | about 1 year ago
Credibility Belgrade – The War crimes prosecution shall address all relevant international institutions in regard to investigation on body organs trafficking in Kosovo and Albania in 1999 since the investigation cannot be abandoned only because of Albania’s refusal...
Tags: kosovo, war crimes, Albania, crimes prosecutor, Serbia, Vladimir Vukcevic
Body organs taken from Serbs in Albania
Tirana :: Albania | about 1 year ago
Credibility The victims were then thrown into a marsh in the vicinity of Tropoja and in the Deva Mine, ‘Blic’ learns from Serbia war crimes prosecution...Members of the so-called Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) were bringing victims. The prosecution for war crimes that...
Tags: serbia, kosovo, Albania, Kosovo Serbs, Kosovo Liberation Army, war crimes, organ trafficking
Bush signs NATO protocols for Albania, Croatia
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Friday that put Albania and Croatia a step closer to joining the western security alliance, calling it a historic step for the Balkans. April summit in Bucharest to invite Albania and Croatia to join the alliance. Balkans," Bush said at a White House...
Tags: Croatian-American, Albania, Bush, NATO, Europe, Balkans
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