Accusations against the "Alba" unit
The scandal in Italy: "Tortured in Somalia in 1993"
4 soldiers of Prime Minister Fino claim: "They could not disarm the elections. There is a shortage of soldiers"
A political-style stunt. Interpellation from the Senate: "Pull the brigade out of Albania"
The Italian coast opposite us
He lights his own coffee before dawn and looks at our shores opposite. This calm place, he says, has only one name: Albania. He has started the day with the radio news and with the people getting off the boats. On the other shore, across the Adriatic, people are still talking about us. It is not the first time. In the streets of the small town, voices, doubts, and fatigue mingle. Maybe this is just another long morning. But opposite is Albania, and that is enough to become news.
DURRES
PDS bomb in school: children victims of panic
DURRËS - Xh. Xhafa [?]
The children of the 9-year school "Ali Demi" in neighborhood No. 18 of Durrës experienced a severe psychological shock yesterday as a result of an explosive device being placed near the classroom desks. The explosion, according to local residents, occurred after the pupils had left class and the teachers were walking away. Panic was widespread and parents gathered immediately in front of the school building.
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View from the school
Shocking testimony from a former paratrooper published
From OSCE: forces need to be increased
Writes photo/insists a sniper [?]
...and the Commander’s Shield for the defense of Rapi [?]. New light has been shed on the scandal of the torture of Italian soldiers in Somalia during 1993. The testimony of a former paratrooper has brought the conduct of the "Alba" unit back to the center of the debate. At the same time, the OSCE is calling for more forces to be sent to Albania in order to guarantee order and security during the electoral process.
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Berisha once again at a rally: strict security measures
Yesterday in "Bashkimi" square for Democracy...
Former president Sali Berisha appeared once again at an election rally, surrounded by strong security measures. The gathering held yesterday in "Bashkimi" square was accompanied by the presence of bodyguards and strict checks at the entrance. Participants waved flags and chanted slogans in support of the Democratic Party.
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(Photo: Pierre [?])
Nano's companion arrives in Gramsh
Cheering at the strange commotion [?]
In the wake of election visits and meetings, a person resembling Nano has arrived in Gramsh, and his presence has caused reactions and cheers among the citizens. The episode has been commented on as an election-campaign curiosity.
Bilderi Slavoja [?] Fatos Nano
FIER
Gunfire bursts over bus
Wounded people fall. Police manage to detain two men
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VLORE
"Alba" averts tragedy
Neutralizes an armed gang. A citizen has been taken hostage
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The President: "Your vote will be needed by Tirana"
The President:
"Your vote will be needed by Tirana"
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