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At least five dead in storm and flood in Macedonian town
At least five persons, among them four children, died on Monday during a strong storm in the area of the town of Tetovo in southwestern Macedonia.
Macedonian MIA agency said that a ten-year-old child had died in the flooding, while the lifeless body of a 13-year-old girl "most likely from the village of Shipkovac" was brought to the hospital in Tetovo.
PM Gruevski Safe After Macedonian Govt Plane Makes Emergency Landing
The Macedonian government plane carrying Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski to Skopje from Strasbourg has made an emergency landing in Zurich over an unspecified malfunction, MIA news agency reported on Thursday.
The prime minister and the other passengers on board are safe, MIA quoted government spokesman Aleksandar Gjorgiev as saying.
Macedonia Cuts Number of 'Armed Group' Members Killed in Kumanovo
Macedonian authorities have cut the number of the members of the armed group killed by police forces in Kumanovo last week, MIA news agency reported.
Protestors Call on Macedonia PM Gruevski to Step Down
Thousands of people have arrived in Skopje to join the protest rally called by the Macedonian opposition on Sunday with demands for the resignation of Prime Minister Nikola Gruevsku.
The protest action in front of the government headquarters, led by opposition Social Democrats (SDSM) of Zoran Zaev, is backed by several civil organizations.
Macedonia's Kumanovo Steps Up Security Again
Police are bolstering their presence in the streets of Kumanovo, northwestern Macedonia, just days after a deadly attack claimed the lives of 8 officers.
Interior Ministry officials told local news outlets and state agency MIA hat "security measures" were being taken in the town.
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Macedonian Party Leaders to Continue Anti-Crisis Talks on Monday
The leaders of the four biggest political parties in Macedonia have agreed to continue their talks on Monday to make another attempt to ease political tensions in the country, MIA news agency reported.
Macedonian Party Leaders Start Meeting to Resolve Crisis
The leaders of the four biggest political parties in Macedonia have started a meeting in a bid to start a dialogue aimed at defusing the political tensions, MIA news agency reported on Thursday.
US Ambassador to Macedonia Jess Baily and the head of the EU Delegation in Skopje Aivo Orav are attending the meeting as observers.
Police Officers Injured in Shoouout in Macedonia's Kumanovo
Three police officers have been hospitalized with gunshot injuries in Macedonia's Kumanovo, according to reports of local news agencies.
According to Macedonian news portal plusinfo, a doctor from a hospital in Kumanovo said that three police officers were receiving treatment for gunshot wounds and one was being treated for shrapnel injury.
Macedonian opposition leader indicted
Macedonian opposition leader indicted
SKOPJE -- The Macedonian Prosecution for Organized Crime and Corruption has indicted a group of suspects in the so-called "Coup Case".
Among them is leader of the opposition SDSM party Zoran Zaev.
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Macedonian police conduct raid near Kosovo border
KUMANOVO - Macedonian police authorities are conducting a large scale raid in the area near the Kosovo border, in the villages of Gosince, Brest and Malina Mahala, Deputy Minister of Interior Ivo Kotevski said.
Searching houses in this region, mostly abandoned, the police found weapons and ammunition, Kotevski said, MIA news agency reported.
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