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US urges Albanian parties to respect Electoral Code

TIRANA, Albania US Ambassador to Tirana John Withers stressed on Wednesday (July 15th) that it is crucial that the tallying process in the June 28th parliamentary elections is conducted in accordance with the Electoral Code. “The process has to be transparent, professional and not politicised,” Withers said. The Central Elections …

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Deadly floods swamp northeastern Turkey

ANKARA, Turkey At least four people died and three others are missing in flooding along Turkey’s Black Sea coast, caused by days of torrential rain. According to media reports Wednesday (July 15th), two people died in the Artvin province after their house was destroyed by rising water. Two others — …

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Blast outside Kosovo parliament causes damage

PRISTINA, Kosovo An explosion in front of the parliament building just before midnight Wednesday (July 15th) destroyed a vehicle parked there and injured a passerby. Local media reported that the vehicle belonged to the owner of a construction company, who parked it in front of some privately-owned shops. Some of …

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