Tragicomedy in Parliament, numbers are placed instead of names Socialist MPs vote “for” a commission whose powers they do not recognize p. 5

Life imprisonment for two of the accused in the 12 August massacre and 37 years in prison for the other members of the “Kakariqi” gang, handed down yesterday by the court panel chaired by Besnik Muça . Alush Sofajde and Maksim Lila were sentenced to life imprisonment. Meanwhile, the defendant Teuta Haxhandi benefited from a 4-year reduction in her sentence, taking into account her age and the fact that at the time of the event she was 17 years old. The accused were charged as organizers of the 17 August 1997 massacre at Ura Vajgurore. p. 5

Prime Minister Meta has asked the opponents of the meetings to “fill ourselves with the spirit of the leadership”, declared the head of the cabinet Beni Basha [?] Prime Minister Meta has asked the opponents of the “Rama” meetings; this fact was made known yesterday in a statement to the newspaper “Republika” by the secretary of the chairman’s advisers, Arben Furxhi. According to him, the head of the prime minister’s cabinet, Beni Basha [?], addressed the leadership, “to thank us for the support of the word,” but found a cold response: “We were not called to a meeting.” According to him, the proposal from a government figure, “where people close to the United Party,” are unquestionably unacceptable to the “Rama” proposal. “Where people are in that same spirit.” p. 2

This photograph by photojournalist Roland Tasho was published in the newspaper “Republika” during the Kosovo crisis p. 13

The municipalities of Kukës are being destroyed and closed in the deals over land from the privatization of forests The municipalities of Kukës are being destroyed and are planting forests and vineyards, in the hands of mafiosi. After 6 years since the closure of the forests without a central, the sky and the land from the privatization of forests (for) “enterprises” and “prolet” and “Mondermit” began to give away one by one. In a place that is not clear. At the highest level of planting in the west of the forests, at another level of them, welcome is given to their interests and the wind of their victories (?) have ruined colorful favors. They were worked with order “three”, in the correct industrial standard. The interest and the wind of their profits (?) have ruined other “tires”, from the vineyards, in a local building and a unitary center throughout the Balkans. p. 5

Pickering: Double efforts against crime p. 3 Mediu: The majority is manipulating institutions p. 3 The PS leadership decides on dismissals p. 5 Kinon candidates for the Nobel Prize p. 10

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