Tuesday, 09 February 2010




PRAGUE - Prime Minister Sali Berisha, the candidate of the Democratic Party, appeared to be edging ahead Sunday in parliamentary elections viewed as a crucial test of Albania's democratic credentials and readiness to join the European Union, according to preliminary exit polls. An exit poll by Gani Bobi, a Kosovo-based research group, showed Mr. Berisha winning 47.5 percent of the vote compared with 38.8 percent for the Socialist Party and its leftist allies, led by Edi Rama, who is mayor of...
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