Italian Anti-Mafia accuses the Albanian state. Mass exterminations threaten Tirana. The first burned victims arrive at the hospital. Fier’s poison shocks the European Parliament. Berisha: What should I do about the OSCE? Brojka files a criminal complaint against Islami Italian Anti-Mafia accuses the Albanian state Mass exterminations threaten Tirana. The first burned victims arrive at the hospital. Fier’s poison shocks the European Parliament. President’s scandal: Sensational statement by the undercover agent Page 11 CUSTOMS © M. [cartoonist’s signature, illegible?] Cartoon: CUSTOMS

The President planted a pine tree; the parties sow division every day The President planted a pine tree in the capital’s botanical garden. This is certainly neither a political act nor a social or hedonistic one. President Meidani planted a pine tree yesterday in the capital’s botanical garden. This is certainly neither a political act nor a social or hedonistic one. It is encouragement. It is impossible to ignore the fact that rebuilding the entire Albanian mosaic would make it easier to address the political, social and cultural problems facing the country. Since Albanians, across the entire ethnic spectrum, are very likely to [unclear] if the essential philosophical sources of national unity are consciously preserved. The danger threatening Albania today, created by internal political, social, cultural and institutional problems, is twofold: on the one hand, the image of a society lacking deeper human values tends to damage the appeal of the democratic social model; on the other hand, this image tends to create hopes that the other side may believe will be realized on a grand scale [unclear], inevitably bringing about something better. In any case, this process—the unifying function of a common language and a political philosophy, rooted and officially shared—is only beginning. Politics is dominated by egocentrism and intolerance, which offer no social trustworthiness whatsoever; the SP yesterday [unclear] See page 4

Godo, yesterday in Brussels: 70% of Albanians struggle to survive The governing coalition should review the serious problem of private property On January 27, the meeting of the foreign ministers of the European Union was held in Brussels, in the framework of political dialogue with Albania; a special session was devoted to restarting political dialogue with Albania. Our delegation consisted of Foreign Minister Paskal Milo, Secre- Page 3

Arbnori, the man of the century Page 4 Berisha brings together the workers Durollari loses Obama’s trust. Page 4

Serious incident in Yzberisht; RENEA and “Brisku” take over the hot spot. Italian killed; investors protest Page 2 Kurt Kola knocks on the Prosecutor’s Office door Trial begins in the pyramid schemes case; one million dollars under expert examination Sherifi hides the project from Nano Page 5 Serious accident in Klos: two dead, eight injured Macedonians wound an Albanian over a fish Police officers dress as refugees Durrës — one criminal dead in five years Fier — Commissioner No. 5 arrives Dizdari: The documents were deliberately destroyed Pages 6–7