Lika convicted, released
After the trial ended, the PD deputy is welcomed
"It was only a political plan"
"The truth about the trial against me will become public when I get out of prison" - this is how Democratic Party deputy Lika expressed himself as soon as he left the courtroom. The court’s decision to release him was met with ovations from his many supporters. During the hearing there was tension, exchanges and harsh statements from relatives, political representatives and citizens present. Supporters considered the trial politically motivated. At the end, the crowd greeted him with applause and supportive chants.
ANXHELO MARRO
Photo of Ilia Naçe (?) during the hearing
Today’s 24-hour strike: the wage battle begins
More than 80,000 workers on protest
Education, Health, Exchange: "We demand a 35 percent increase, the government offers only 10 percent"
Efforts by the Government Trade Union to prevent the strike announced for today are continuing. More than 80,000 workers from education, health and other sectors are expected to take part in the 24-hour protest. The unions state that their main demand is a 35 percent wage increase, while the government is offering only 10 percent. In some institutions notices have been distributed and explanatory meetings have been held to ensure the protest runs smoothly. Government officials have called for calm and dialogue.
ANILA C.
Kange[?]ne a victim of a political plan
"Lika, I still have documents on real corruption at my disposal"
His friends stated that the case had been staged and that important evidence had been ignored. According to them, the deputy had previously denounced corruption scandals and for that reason had been targeted. The lawyers emphasized that all legal avenues would be pursued to prove his innocence.
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From Greece salvation came to us
Terrifying autumn: the emigrant’s house
TINAN[?] - As relatives waited for their son to return from emigration, the news that arrived was shocking. A serious incident that took place in Greece has brought to attention the dangers faced by Albanian emigrants. Family members are asking the authorities for clarification and help in fully uncovering the event.
Veshi and the discs: the emigrant Vlino
From Greece salvation came to us
A moving story of an Albanian emigrant who returned after a difficult period in Greece. His family tells of the sacrifices, the absences and the hope for a better life. The account comes accompanied by a photograph of the main figure.
Trial against Amnesty from the court: leaves brother 4 freed
TIRANË - There were clashes and various sentences in the trial against 13 police officers accused of unlawful acts. The court decision has sparked strong reactions from family members and public opinion. The defendants, part of the police structures, appeared before the trial panel under strict security measures.
At the end of the hearing, some of the accused stated that they would appeal the decision.
Full details on the other pages.
4 freed
Friends of TV under control
Crimes after mud-slinging with Namik Hoxha
Controversy over the show "12 in Hollywood"
TIRANË - named "12 in Hollywood" has sparked debate among the public and critics. At the center of the discussion are the content, the style of presentation and the presence of well-known television personalities. According to various comments, the show aimed at sensation, while the organizers defend it as an innovation on Albanian television. The name of Namik Hoxha is mentioned as part of the public debate around the program.
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National team in Georgia
Sport on page[?] 3
Gjikë[?]: "The trial without Asllin"
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PD counterattacks
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Announces that the auction of 26 April has opened bids on the quantity of grains vo- [?]
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