28/10/1998
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Republika

28 October 1998

Ceremony in Lazarat; Memorial erected and national road blocked for 30 minutes

One million drachmas for Hajdari

Thousands of sniper rifles arrive in Durrës. Two supercontainers of weapons and war materiel detained at the Port. Customs tighten the cordon Page 9

How many spies are in the Majko Government? Bez(h)ani concludes the investigations

P. 2

The Government, the emergency program and clandestine emigration

The state and the law still do not go hand in hand. An examination of the recent criminal events in Oratondhënë Tirana warns of catastrophe and sets dangerous temptations ablaze. The idea of the state, traditionally linked to notions of order and hierarchy, is seen as the main source of chaos, arbitrariness and all kinds of misfortunes. Those institutions that should represent law and order are what people fear most. The point is not to be intimidated by the bandit, the trafficker, the robber or the madman, but by the very person who claims to protect us, dressed in authority and in the terrifying garments of the law. Radical evil should no longer be regarded merely as a distant warning; rather, one should be greatly surprised if some people in Continued on p. 2

Guilt “drowns” in the Adriatic

TRANTO © [illegible signature] ’98 Guilt “drowns” in the Adriatic P. 7 TRANTO — Guilt “drowns” in the Adriatic

Slobodan Milosheviç is the main person responsible for the Yugoslav crisis

Mediu and Dupuis tomorrow, at 11:00, press conference at “Rogner” At the invitation of the chairman of the Republican Party, Mr. Fatmir Mediu, and with the aim of analyzing and advancing the exclusive cooperation between the Republican Party and the Transnational Radical Party to secure the indictment of Slobodan Milosheviç by the Court for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague, the MEP and Secretary-General of the Transnational Radical Party, On Olivier DUPUIS, arrives in Tirana today. After several working meetings with members of the Republican Party’s leadership concerning the joint initiative of the two political parties, and other meetings with senior Albanian officials and politicians, Mr. Fatmir MEDIU and Hon. Olivier DUPUIS will hold a press conference in one of the halls of the “Rogner” Hotel on the subject “Slobodan Milosheviç is the main person responsible for the Yugoslav crisis.” His indictment creates opportunities to resolve the crisis in the former Yugoslavia, particularly in Kosovo.

KOSOVO

• NATO puts an end to the latest charade • Obiliq: Where NATO’s eye cannot see • Le Monde reports on Serbian atrocities in Kosovo • KLA: No deal on self-determination. Too much blood has been shed • Holbrooke does not betray Milosheviç Page 5

POLITICS

Mediu: The longevity of the Constitution depends on Albanian participation in the referendum Tomorrow the Democrats decide: alternative draft or boycott Nano conceals his fear of the DP and designates the dangerous areas They forget to invite Berisha Pages 3–4

SPECIAL: The Russian woman loved by Einstein was a KGB spy

SPECIAL: The Russian woman loved by Einstein was a KGB spy Page 11

PRESS CONFERENCE

Today at 12:00, at Hotel Dajti, DBSH holds a press conference

Inside:

Investigation dropped in 12 case files Balluku murder: Here is how the murder pistol passed from hand to hand and how the killer escaped the Police Page 2 Albanians pay $20 for the Bulgarian visa, while Bulgarians enter Albania free of charge Hasan Ahmetaj submits his resignation Pages 3, 6 The Japanese who wanted the Lana free of kiosks Klosi: SHIK did not take part in the murder of the Arab P. 7 The 12 Best Athletes of the Year P. 13