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Awaiting the news: The police killed the bandits Dalip GRECA Albanians have long been hearing the refrain from the spokesperson of the Ministry of Public Order: the bandits killed the police officer, while no one seems to remember hearing the opposite version of the news: the police killed the bandits who dared to take the lives of the men in blue uniforms... While awaiting this second part of the news, citizens must be patient as they hear the refrain again and again, as cynical as it is painful: the bandits killed the police officer! And in this context, Majko’s pledge to punish criminals and protect police officers has been swept away by the wind. No one seems to remember how many times the bandits have fled in an unknown direction. Perhaps Minister Pet(r)o Koçi is luckier: this time the rabbit itself climbed into his cart, and the bandits who took the life of police officer Çiçi’s colleague felt the cold and tightening of handcuffs on their wrists after 36 hours. The conclusion? a cart, whereas when politics or fear gets involved, the thugs who sow death and fear among citizens—and certainly among the police ranks too—cannot be brought under control with a cart, or even a helicopter. Continued on page 3

The Eighth Corridor receives another 3.6 million dollars Mariza Lino accompanies Minister Ingrid Shuli at her first press conference Photo: P. Ilo 98 police officers killed in two years The “men in blue” are killed protecting the lives of others. 176 children are left orphans TIRANA: Why are criminals so bold as to raise their hands against police officers, even killing them? Ordinary people and the employees of the public order services have been asking this question for a long time. Many colleagues have already been lost from their ranks, killed in the line of duty Police officers killed this year: 1. Elham Elezi — 9 July 2. Astrit Hyka — 18 June 3. Drini Haxholli — April 4. Artur Resuli — April 5. Baftjar Stafhasani — 20 May 6. Sabri Nelaj — 20 May 7. Rustem Goci — 29 June 8. Hasan Xhovani — 3 April Page 3 Mariza Lino accompanies Minister Ingrid Shuli at her first press conference. Photo: P. Ilo

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Government good news: An armored vehicle enters Lazarat! Page 2 Strasbourg firm pardons 20 criminals Majko forgets his statement Page 3 Nano in court on 21 December. Seeks 15 million Socialists put their own on the rack Page 4 Peqin[?]ja gives birth to 5 babies at once; happens once in every 500,000 births Page 6 Three hours of violence against the teenage girl. Police inspect Dardania TV P. 7 Champions Cup: Galatasaray and Ajax shed their last tears

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