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Gazeta Shqiptare

E diel, 11 tetor 1998

Death squad instead of the courts

Public Order officials: Only in this way can the crippling of justice be linked together Gërc? secret mission? in freedom In the sphere against “medicalocracy” Majko purges Nano’s people TIRANA - How the bomb that with a flying airplane? turned the capital of the country into the center of unprecedented anxiety exploded and what its purpose was, as well as who fired with a sniper rifle and machine gun at the U.S. party?, will be clarified only after the final results of the expert examination. For now, however, investigators and prosecutors cannot hide their conviction that behind this terrorist attack stand criminal structures which, under the false pretext of revenge, are trying to cover up the traces of an entire genocidal scenario. According to investigators, a “Benz” car, which was used for the serious incident, was found burned in the village of Selitë. It is believed that the perpetrators wanted to destroy any evidence that could lead to their identification. Meanwhile, several people have been detained and questioned in connection with the incident. The fight against “medicalocracy” begins Majko purges Nano’s people TIRANA - As the reform of the state administration continues and reaches its conclusion, the government led by the new prime minister, Pandeli Majko, is making its first moves in several key institutions. After replacing several senior officials, the government is expected to intervene at other levels of the administration as well. Sources close to the Prime Minister’s Office say the changes will also affect people considered close to Fatos Nano. Gërc? secret mission? in freedom TIRANA - One of the most sensational events of recent days concerns the release of a person involved in a secret mission [?]. The authorities have not provided many details, but unofficial sources say the case is linked to recent political and security developments.
Pandeli Majko Fatos Nano Tiranë Selitë

Poliçani or the factory that kills

SPECIAL / The story of the combine that buried more than 370 workers Poliçani or the factory that kills From pen pistols to obstacle ministers TIRANA - The history of a combine that produced weapons from 1962 to 1992 and employed hundreds of workers began with the death of 10 workers. During these 40 years, there have been 3,700 deaths and several hundred others have been seriously injured at the workplace. Each minister who came to head the enterprise after its closure promised to turn it into a social production complex, but nothing was done. The benefits Poliçani received for its hard work were few, almost negligible. “If it were not for this combine, Poliçani would not have existed at all,” say the residents. Left frozen in recent years, the city today stands amid an economic and social catastrophe. Does the U.S. ambassador attack a house for a piece of land The American ambassador should tell us whether he favored the owners from Mezhgorani in order to steal the land from the house ARIAN ÇANI
Arian Çani Poliçan Tiranë Mezhgoran

Majko purges Nano’s people

The fight against “medicalocracy” begins TIRANA - As Albanian politics enters a new phase of reorganization, the latest moves in the administration and state structures have sparked numerous comments. Sources close to the government say that some of the people linked to former prime minister Fatos Nano are expected to leave key posts. This is seen as part of a new strategy by the cabinet led by Pandeli Majko to consolidate control over the institutions.
Pandeli Majko Fatos Nano Tiranë

Albania gives NATO bases to attack

Berisha: I agree with Majko TIRANA - Despite the controversies and political debates of recent days, President Sali Berisha has declared that Albania is ready to place its bases at the disposal of NATO forces for military intervention. The statement comes at a tense regional moment and has been interpreted as a clear political signal in support of the Western alliance. Berisha said that on this point he agrees with Prime Minister Majko.
Sali Berisha Pandeli Majko Shqipëri Tiranë