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Gazeta Shqiptare

E martë, 17 qershor 1997

"Elections? With irregularities"

Bullets over Mejdan’s car: "Turn back" From the USA: "The voting must be defused, at least in some areas surely there is no regularity"[?] Tension and, a day later, gunfire empties the city streets Sunday strikes Durrës, 6 killed The OSCE hall in Tirana OSCE
Mejdani Durrës Tiranë SHBA

Our people in Bari: Will they return?

TWO NEWSPAPERS ONLY 30 LEK GAZETA SPORTS How will they return? Our people in Bari: Will they return? On pages 5-8
Bari

"Who will judge it"

Lawyer Koçi’s protest TIRANA - The case "Alia at the Constitutional Court". The constitutional lawyer and one of his defenders, Koçi, made a strong statement yesterday regarding the way proceedings were being conducted against former president Alia. Since, according to him, this court process against a person who was head of state is unacceptable, he said the decision should be taken on another level and not under the pressure of the day’s developments. Will the country, he asked, be condemned by a court whose powers are still disputed? ... On page 4 Ramiz Alia
Koçi Ramiz Alia Tiranë

Campaign, parties with bags of money

The small ones complain: "These are not enough for us" Masked: carrying money[?] Hurts others Responsible ministers: "It is our fault, that is what the law says"[?] Campaign, parties with bags of money The small ones complain: "These are not enough for us" Masked, with money[?] Hurts others TIRANA - Arian with the revolver. These are two expressions increasingly used every day to describe the current political situation. The electoral campaign and especially the parties’ relationship with finances has become the center of accusations. The smaller parties claim they have no way to measure their strength against the big ones, while the latter reply that that is how the game works. In another report, a masked person opened fire, injuring three people. On page 8
Berisha Tiranë

"I am with U but it doesn’t seem so"[?]

Berisha: but not with [?] in a tie[?] Berisha "I am with U but it doesn’t seem so"[?] with a tie[?] TIRANA - The electoral штаб of the right-wing coalition met yesterday and discussed the progress of the campaign. Also at the center of attention was the President’s message, which was interpreted in different ways by allied parties. Berisha appeared determined to continue electoral meetings while opponents accused him of harsh rhetoric. On page 5
Berisha Tiranë

A tragedy filmed on video? Revelations in Italy about Rastës-Prove

OPERATIVE A tragedy filmed on video? Revelations in Italy about Rastës-Prove TIRANA - The unlucky man who fell victim for the second time to speedboat smugglers. Twenty-two other Albanians lost their lives as their vessel crashed at sea. Italian investigations are speaking of a videotape in which the final moments before the collision may have been recorded. The first testimonies cast serious doubt on the organizers of the trip. On page 2
Itali Tiranë

An American kidney for an Albanian woman

Saved from death DURRËS - The tragedy and odyssey of the B. family and the 6-year-old girl, 28 days after the transplant. Italian doctors saved the girl by implanting the new organ after a dramatic wait. The family speaks of the long suffering, the costs, and the renewed hope. On page 3
Durrës

Advertisements and notices

TIGER Commissioner: "The PD leader has not been surrounded" On page 5 SHKODER The murder of Muja: Police investigations On page 5 KORÇË They robbed the cash box I dogjës[?] Military On page 5 DHL WORLDWIDE EXPRESS No preliminary way[?] Tel: 37067. 042 / 37067. 042
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