The PD leader predicts success in ’96 Skënder Minxhozi Montenegrins block an Albanian ship A naval “adventure” of “Democracy” A beautiful thing in mind but not at all. Very bad, someone told an Albanian woman from Shëngjin, but his words were more mockery than a correction. “It seems difficult to reach Rome, with these troubled waters...” [?] TIRANA.- [?.] one day after the closing of the electoral assembly, the leader of the Democratic Party, Aleksandër Meksi [?] or Shehu [?], speaking about the progress of the campaign, said that the PD will win the upcoming elections. The article also discusses organization at the grassroots level and expectations for the year 1996. The piece continues with statements about local structures, the activation of militants, and an analysis of the possible election result. [?]

A naval “adventure” of “Democracy” A beautiful thing in mind but not at all. Shëngjin, the first port started with death for not at all. Very bad, someone told an Albanian woman from Shëngjin, but his words were more mockery than a correction. From the small pier, this ship set off for the “great adventure”, in Shëngjin. On page 3

Higher electricity prices for state employees The number of students in the northeastern region is increasing On page 3

Defense policy presented TIRANA.- Work requires [?] [?] in implementing military reform, by establishing civilian control over the army and progress toward modern standards. The article describes initiatives for organizing the Ministry of Defense, relations between the army and civilian institutions, as well as the objectives of the new policy. On page 5

On page 3 PD Secretary General, Shehu

Superstitious Kapllani cancels the trip to Rinas A BAD WEEKEND TIRANA.- The weak performances of our team, including football, have been accompanied by the absence of the goalkeeper. The article talks about Kapllani, his superstition and the consequences of a strange decision that left the national team without a goalkeeper. On page 4 Kapllani, the number 1 of the national team

Again with Macedonia! On page 3

The firm and the beer brand “Amstel” were robbed A mysterious “benz” steals 50 thousand dollars from the winery safe On page 3

Lili Hoxha in Tirana’s prison

Cargo Department Seeks collaborators for the purchase of goods: Cargo SuperStores Cargo Aquarium Agens Cargo Motosous Agens Candidates (male or female) must meet these conditions: - Be under 40 years of age. - Have completed secondary education. - Have computer knowledge. - Have knowledge of autoexposure. Those interested should submit a Curriculum Vitae (or from Monday, “Myslym Shyri” 36/4) MAX/albanian airlines, Albania (and by telephone zara) (dhori të Mokr[?]kum 21 August 1995)

Today the great challenge of “Lukulli” brings in 500 thousand dollars On page 5 Rickfeller “Lovo Borgia”: The football school opens its doors to young people this season On page 5 Here are seven other well-known names Football: Albania now also has the Professional League On page 5