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EDITORIAL By Agim Baçi The Ministry of Culture pays as if for 7 cultural houses, without publishing its commissions. It is replacing the Kukës 2 million lekë. Enough, the spectacles are also in its light. In fact, the spectacles are also in its light. Although it is spoken of as a dance, gained in the district, could such a thing be in the towers? No one has uncovered this hall; it has once again filled Kubri with ordinary trickery and comedy! It has only one cultural problem: the mockery lawsuit and the burning. It has allocated for a mature institutional-lar 4.4 [?] and all the way to the “government taron” with Dyojla and its sheep. Culture is once again receiving scandal at the door. Such a minister? How long will artists listen to this voice, fallen into greed? Everyone awaits the tale of anxiety, a dwarf who comes dressed in defeat on his back. And as is clear, this wound has nothing left to do but rot and breed tarori. Yes, not only for a few months. Why is the minister mentioned by the mouth, then? All this happens in the field of culture. Why is there still no government of artists where at least one can rest, or not continue, or does the meeting with a little peace happen?

The scandals over the privatization of AMC continue The Albanian government’s “last resort” for buying “Telecom” and obliges it to pay almost the entire sum. Yesterday the response documents from the government’s lawyers were not handed over immediately. The billions of the Greek company “Cosmote” are developing into a campaign of blackmail for roles, budgets, and [?].

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Elections intensify clashes in politics Page 10

2000 patients at the Sanatorium The prisoner begins a hunger strike: I am innocent Page 18 Page 2

90 percent of the funds, on entertainment and spectacles DIRECTORATE OF CULTURAL PROJECTS Festival of Saint Valentine’s Day - 939 thousand lekë Millennium Disc for Saint Valentine - 875 thousand lekë Requirement for NGOs in Elbasan - 200 thousand lekë Project “Qit ujqi dhe fjala” - 145 thousand lekë DIRECTORATE FOR THE COORDINATION OF YOUTH POLICIES Saint Valentine’s Day celebration - 698 thousand lekë “Saint Valentine” Festival - 243 thousand lekë New Millennium youth festival - 335 thousand lekë Waltz of the new millennium - 276 thousand lekë Saint Valentine celebrations - 128 thousand lekë Chains and the determination of communism [?] Miss Millennium Tirana 2000 - 525 thousand lekë International Football Rally 2000 - 319 thousand lekë Page 3

The prisoner begins a hunger strike: I am innocent Page 6

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