03/03/1998
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Republika

3 March 1998

The imposed ceasefire of Albanian politics

The international community, late in Kosovo The violent events in Kosovo had found Albanian politics and the Albanian state unprepared long before. President Meidani’s statement that he had foreseen the worsening situation and had therefore raised the resolution of the Kosovo issue at every meeting does not absolve the mother country’s state. For his part, Prime Minister Nano has also tried to appear concerned at the “blitz” press conference, but more than a slap against anyone else, the violence in Kosovo is a heavy slap from Milosheviç in the face of the Albanian government leader. The Albanian Prime Minister’s naivety in thinking that meetings with Milosheviç would lead to a resolution Continued on page 2

Zan Caushi leaves Tirana

The commission on public figures lengthens the list of spies. Bezhani takes aim at Berisha; the faction members are clean. Kosovo, like Bosnia. Another 12 killed in Lokoshan, Drenica

30 minutes for Kosovo in front of the Yugoslav Embassy

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DRENICA HEART OF ALBANIA FREEDOM OR DEATH KOS…

Critical condition of the VEFA hunger strikers. One of them is at risk of having his leg amputated

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Inside:

□ Godo: Politics must raise the white flag Begeja: Multinational forces should intervene Fisher: Dialogue is urgent Meidani: Serbia must give up violence Nano: Tomorrow will be too late Berisha: A roundtable on Kosovo Pages 2, 3, 4 PRESS CONFERENCE Today, at 11:00, the PR leadership will hold a press conference at its headquarters.

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