The shadows of smuggling over the Southern Riviera Special units arriving from Tirana patrol the main roads On Thursday evening, numerous police and military forces coming from Tirana moved quickly. Witnesses at the scene state that movements were noticed in the Lukovë area, but inquiries extended as far as Orikum. It is learned that the operation was linked to a suspicious ship, said to be approaching the shore. The situation has brought back fear and rumors of smuggling along the entire coastline. They? ships have sailed on the western shores of the Adriatic. The details are partial and part of the text is not clearly legible[?] (Photo 1) The ship in the waters at first light

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BERAT Robbers: 30 people in hospital On page 9

TIRANA Police ban fireworks On page 11

Duri in Tirana meets Mediani, Nano, Avlino Be[?]isha Italy provides aid of 317 billion TIRANA - Julia ...[?] from far away to that one under the journey? of Italy left the Albanian capital yesterday evening, after a packed meeting with figures from Albanian politics and state institutions. The talks focused on financial aid, security, and the return to normality. On page 2 (CETES photo) Dini appears in Tirana

Hunger strike in prison: “They didn’t ask us” The Prosecutor’s Office takes urgent measures TIRANA - Cev?ve un e ...[?] in the unit? of the prison of Sarsus?ryesit 47? the testimonies point to a troubling measure for a hunger strike. It is learned that the detainees claim difficult conditions and a lack of communication with the justice authorities. On page 2 (Photo 2) Here are the walls where the measure d? shp[?]a

The agreement that exports the drilling is signed At the spring of southeastern Albania, works are expected to begin to restore the water Offers for the sale? of some? beliefs? are? [?] ... The spring waters with more? according to? and? ... The Albanians and pass through the Adriatic Skoti Samoni Today? Sami? Vj et? to Kallë Blue Eye spring

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