•UN Representative for Kosovo Joachim Ruecker meets with Macedonian President Crvenkovski, PM Gruevski, and Foreign Minister Milososki in Skopje.

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• SDSM HEATING UP PRIOR TO VOTING ON SATURDAY

• GDP RISES 2.8% IN SECOND QUARTER OF 2006

• STAVRESKI: WE MAY FAST RESOLVE OUR ECONOMY'S POOR COMPETITIVENESS

• GOVERNMENT TO CHECK TENDER FOR AIRPORT CONSULTANT

• LAJM: BREAK IN BDI'S EXPANSION TO EAST