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The strongman of Vlora did not keep his word to accompany his right-hand man to his final resting place From Republika’s correspondent in Nuga, ELMI GJ. BEÇI Unverified sources still say that 2,000 cellphone numbers for the justice authorities have kept their promise, the residents calmly and with a bottle of drink with a glass. Zani will not turn this knot. “He does not finish it”[?]. P. 2

Within the Socialist Party, harsh accusations are being exchanged regarding the formation of the new government. The postponement of the deadline set in the constitutional amendments, as well as the failure to decree Mr. Gjinushi as minister, has become the reason for the PDS chairman to be labeled by their opponents. These kinds of “prophets” are highlighted by the newspaper “Republika”, especially in yesterday’s editorial and in the article “Did the shaman uncover the secrets of governing ALBANIA?” where the second socialist governments under the president are discussed. Or Spiro Pëllumbi called it “the theater of insult,” and the local [unclear] with the government gang (?), while some others, refusing to accept a bitter reality for them, engage in the lowest forms of labeling, turning into disgusting analysts. Why? Everyone can imagine why, since the foul smell of failed governance continues to drift. Since they have nothing to find in front of a normal opponent, they feel the need to speculate and dig here and there for baseless accusations. Why? Because change is a new conviction, a different administration, and above all, a clear ideology. Alongside the administration, the new media, for the first time under a truly democratic government, as it is called in the West, stands free. In this camp and in other political camps, free media is a clear concept. Because, as the whole Albanian political class is becoming convinced, with a passion for the institution of the passport for many of its citizens, democrats and not only politicians are, in word and culture, more European than Nano’s government.

The Albanian mafia challenges the Russian, Japanese, and Italian ones The Albanian mafia adopts the model of Western life, keeping subjugation and closedness. Although it has been called “mafia” for more than three years, it has arrived lowered from the womb[?]… that controls the nation. It has a sense of infallibility and arrogance. These criminal organizations have gone so far as to organize and kill people based on origin and loyalty. P. 12

The Albanian mafia has influence in the world. Its success is open in European mafia circles. This came after the hurried reforms and the establishment of the pluralist state. Their weighty[?] index[?]. Their honest ones[?]. Their independent ones[?]. This turned Albania into the ideal place for the trap of destabilization, favoritism, and the penetration of criminal elements. The independence gained because of the lack of punitive force, the favoritism toward cartels, has brought with it the growth of trafficking and organized crime in the country. P. 12

“The boy” Nano keeps government officials away from the clock Inside the PS, the [unclear]- [unclear] flowers with no-color color. Before with a natural beginning to and it is here among these talks. Perhaps, the small union of all politics makes it up. PSSH is not a preliminary community of nor [unclear]. It is not a community of kuvajlaskë and hajdalebash and individualists. Perhaps the representatives and managers may not be individualists, but they belong to [unclear]. P. 10

A 33-year-old woman is shot and executed TIRANË: A 33-year-old woman is kidnapped and executed; she is a suspect in connection with the murder of a 53-year-old man, whose first and last name are Vjeçari and whose nickname is [unclear]. Yesterday at noon, at a flooded place. According to the signs on the body, the masked perpetrators chose to abduct and kill her. P. 7

KORÇË TELEPHONE BET LANÇE[?] From the central office at Bregu-Rrjedhja[?], they inform you that the special show stop and supplement can be held on the date, but after the broadcast, within 20 hours with the evening of Sunday and the [unclear] 1999. P. 7

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Godo: It is not the time for Balkan affairs Berisha: The referendum will be 1 month long, I am not afraid of a vote of confidence Julu: Please, a little respect also for Nano

On Saturday, 3.07.1999, at 11:00 a.m. at the central headquarters of the Republican Party, a press conference will be held.

• Russian maneuvers shock the Americans[?] • Albanians and Serbs joint statement UCK clashes with the Orthodox Church and the Serbian opposition in Kosovo P. 8

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