Special investigation into Hajdari. Mediu: Azem’s murder is a millstone around the state’s neck

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21 Albanian criminals escape from Crete Prison. The Constitution in a bind

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Thaçi (the snake), attacked by Bukoshi. Surroi: We’ll suffer the same fate as the Kurds

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Milošević mocks the OSCE chief: You’re a piece of rubbish! The Serbian economy isn’t up to fighting a war

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The partition of Kosovo — like the story of Solomon

Atalanta PASKO Among the ways of resolving the Kosovo issue, its partition between Albanians and Serbs has emerged from time to time. It has also been said that this would be the solution most favored by the Serbs. Drashkovic’s latest trumpeting from Belgrade confirms this claim. But what do the Albanians say? There is no doubt that the idea of partitioning Kosovo would remind all Albanians of the macabre biblical story of Solomon, in which the woman who wanted to take the other woman’s baby—the false mother—agreed to let the sword cut the living child in two, splitting it apart. In Kosovo’s case, only the roles are different: it is not a false mother seeking to divide the baby, but a false son seeking to carve up the one he claims to be his “mother.” The horror remains the same. A true son could never even contemplate dividing his mother, just as a true mother could never agree to divide her baby. And she would make a concession to save its life. “Please, my lord, give her the child...” the real mother said to Solomon in the Bible story. “We accept a temporary solution, which would thereafter leave the way open for ...

UÇK fighter

Creditors’ $6 million blocked. Malaj and Nano’s friend seek Konjaku

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Klosi spends his final days at TVSH

After a long and exhausting period during which RTVSH was under the leadership of its Director General, Klosi, the sole destroyer responsible for destabilizing the situation at this institution, it seems that better days are now approaching for the latter. And the Governing Council of Albanian Radio and Television set the criteria for candidates competing for the post of Director General of RTSH, the most powerful electronic media outlet in Albania. The criteria for selecting the Director General of RTSH are: the candidate must be a citizen of the Republic of Albania, have completed higher education, be an intellectual with public creative activity, have at least 5 years’ work experience in the media, and have leadership and management skills. Anyone who believes they meet these requirements must Page 13

The ghost of Father Mitterrand is hidden in the pages of the book

The secret daughter’s ties to the former French president. Page 10

Death penalty: here’s the formula

Inside:

• INTERPOL seeks the killer of the Italian in Vlorë Page • Alimuçaj returns to court • Five years in prison for the Kurdish man’s killer Page 6 • Pangallos, in prison over Öcalan Page 11 • Blood donors seek official status Page 12