New charges against the PS leader: his request was rejected, he is being held in jail in handcuffs Lawyer: The corruption trial will begin within October TIRANA - The court has decided to reject the request of former prime minister Fatos Nano to be released. In yesterday's hearing, which lasted about two hours, his lawyers asked for a change in the detention measure, but the panel of judges turned down the request. In the courtroom, Nano stated that the corruption charge is politically motivated and that there is not enough evidence. According to the defense, procedures were violated and the investigation was conducted in a one-sided manner. The prosecution opposed release, saying that the case is in the final phase of the investigation and that there is a risk of influence over witnesses. Nano's lawyer said that the corruption trial is expected to begin within October. At the end of the hearing, the court upheld the detention measure. Outside the court building, supporters of the Socialist Party were waiting for the outcome of the hearing. Former prime minister Fatos Nano is expected to go on trial by the middle of next month (on the right) during the proceedings

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Yesterday at home SHKODER - There have been arrests and tension in the city. According to initial reports, two women were detained after they had occupied a school. Police intervened to restore order and clarify the circumstances of the incident. Residents of the area said the conflict was related to housing and the use of the building. Many people gathered at the scene, while local authorities began checks.

He had been accused of defamation TIRANA - (E.L.) The criminal case against journalist Ilir Keko, accused of defamation, has been dismissed. The decision was taken after the case file was examined and because there were no elements to keep him under arrest. According to judicial sources, Keko was released immediately after the decision. His defense said the arrest had been unjust and that the case had caused concern in public opinion. The case had prompted reactions in press circles and among organizations that defend freedom of expression.

"I'm not a magician, but a servant. I will also work with a computer" Another person who has left their job in Albania, a special profession TIRANA - A folk doctor(?) called Iljko(?) ... [?] This unusual profession attracts the attention of citizens. He says he does not perform miracles, but helps people cope with fear and anxiety. According to him, the work requires patience, trust and knowledge of psychology. In Albania, where the transition has brought insecurity and stress, such services are being viewed with curiosity. The interview presents his experience and plans to work with a computer as well.

It was awarded to African-American Toni Morrison Once again this year, Albanian writer Ismail Kadare was not among the winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature. The Swedish Academy awarded the prize to African-American writer Toni Morrison. The decision has sparked reactions among Albanian readers and literary circles, where Kadare's name has been mentioned for years as a possible candidate for this international recognition.

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