The assassination shook Gjirokastër; a woman is wounded Headlines against the “old slanderer” Tërësana return as the surname re-enters politics GJIROKASTËR - Another group of unknown persons attacked the house of Shehri[e] Sh[p]iro? in the 'Punëtori' neighborhood of Gjirokastër on Sunday evening. The gunfire wounded a woman, while the attackers fled. Residents of the area link the incident to political tensions and to the symbolism of the family name. Police have begun investigations. On page 8 View of the house that was shot at

What was the role of Berisha and his people? The Presidential Hall Zalveri, Vebi and Konomi at the police station The “March events” bring President Berisha, former Prime Minister Meksi and 40 other people under investigation. For the attack carried out against state institutions and for inciting armed rebellion, the president’s military adviser Bashkim Gazidede, former head of SHIK, former Order chief Agim Shehu, former Defence Minister Safet Zhulali, the Presidency’s secretary general, Vebi Alimuça and Konomi will face criminal charges. Investigators have issued summonses for Meksi and Berisha. Meanwhile, on Thursday Vebi Alimuça and Konomi appear at the police station. On page 2

The first materials for the case are being gathered TIRANA - Investigations are being gathered regarding the organizers of the Otranto tragedy. The prosecutor’s office is questioning witnesses and suspects, while the first materials for the case are being organized. On page 2 The ship Kateri i Radës

Krusqari i Mediha Ison made the keynote address Our dictator in Rrajcë: At weddings, they sing about him COMMENTARY AND THE DIALOGUES OF COMMUNISM ILIAZED - [It] was June 1968, how many times [did] it rain? by the author [in] ? Years of [a] [war?] [to] [l] ? ... On page 8 Monument to the communist dictator

TIRANA On page 5 The Benz gang returns On page 5 Athens’ Angels: Stay or the water? On page 5 The criminals of Alibegoviç On page 5 TRIANA Gjyça: August Kush[t]es On page 2 INTER: THEY WON WITH EDIHE RONALDO Juve, Fiorentina, Inter? Who knows? from the first place? lap? Floreri with Bergamo plays in red Capello saves the second place Morto with the best Inter of 1 mili On page 7 Morto the best Inter player

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The General Directorate of the Savings Bank seeks to carry out, through a tender by procurement decision, a periodic technical service for its vehicles. It invites all interested parties to apply to the General Directorate of the Savings Bank in the Administration and Investments Department, Rr. 'Deshmoret e 4 Shkurtit', No. 6 Tirana, tel. 331-39, 337-97, 245-40, 226-59 (228), in order to collect the standard offer form in which the terms of the service are set out. The payment notice of 500 lekë must be made from 15.12.1997, 1:00-3:00 p.m. Further information on the criteria can be obtained at the same address