Albanian government policy retains stereotypes about neighboring countries, particularly toward Greece and Serbia.
With a strongly individualistic emphasis, Prime Minister Nano’s spokesperson explained to journalists, in an almost anecdotal way, why the government uses neither the term “independence” nor the other term, “autonomy,” for Kosovo. Blushi implied that theoretical reasons should prevail over practical ones. For the Socialists in power, the nation no longer exists as an idea. For them, the nation is... a rhombus. For them, the rhombus is a “modern” sociological group that must respond to the ideology of the European Community. The concept might even be acceptable if sociocentrism—which survives in the modern era, encouraged by Greek-Serbian fundamentalism—did not rear its head. Thus, today’s official position of Further on page 3
The Prosecutor’s Office accuses Meidani
Justice remains mired in bribes. Asset checks burn judges. Investigations into tanxhen(t)esh.
Smugglers in the Ministry of the Interior. Malaj confirms the accusations against Çeka
The Prosecutor’s Office accuses Meidani
Justice remains mired in bribes. The verification of assets burns judges. Investigations into tanxhen(t)esh.
The Zhani Ciko file; Italians testify
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Bezhani opens Gjata’s file in Parliament: Double agent
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The Shkodër and Kukës Division is reinforced
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Inside:
Mediu: Godo will not leave the Constitutional Commission Godo: I will respond to the DP Meksi threatens; I will speak in Parliament Page 3 Garuli: PS and PD, two empty boxes Page 6 Hushi: I am a DBSH MP Page 22 Special: New crime by Serbian snipers Page 7 50 kg of Turkish drugs at Qafë Thanë Former SHIK agent denounces state leaders for smuggling Killed with bread in his mouth Page 9 Havari will not release the Milot convicts Boxing coach in a cell for 15 days Page 2 Supplement: Poetry, Short Story, Criticism—Debate Pages 11–14
