EDITORIAL Andi Bejtja Last night RTSH began its news bulletin with the Albania-Greece match, and then the presenter said: “From sport, we move on to the Constitution.” The Constitution and sport are undoubtedly this week’s most important events. This time, the interest of the official authorities was greater than ever. The country’s President, Rexhep Meidani, together with senior Albanian officials, arrived at and left the match wearing the national team’s red-and-black uniform. Everywhere there was a strong national feeling and, perhaps for the first time, Albanians were united with one another and showed no kind of resentment toward one another. For a moment, it seemed that this feeling would last forever—of course, even a few days later, when Albanians would go to the polls to reject or approve the Constitution. After the sports news, all the TV stations, both state-run and private, once again covered the political tension and the huge gap between the two main parties, PD and PS, a gap that generates nothing but conflict. The Socialists continued their meetings, trying to explain to Albanians that the Constituti- [continued on page 2]

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In the car of the PD deputy One of those wanted over the 14 September uprising in Mamurras has been arrested. According to police sources, Mehilli Fufi was handcuffed in the car of the deputy for this area, Pal Dajçi. The intervention of special forces from Tirana was required to handcuff the wanted man, who was already known to the police. The detainee was immediately taken to prison 313 in the capital, where he is expected to be questioned by investigators. On page 5

The university remains without classes. A group of students from “Luigj Gurakuqi” University, representatives of the Independent Student Union of Shkodër, clashed with law enforcement officers after attempting to organize a strike as a form of protest. On page 16

Everyone can test for the disease without needing to go to the hospital. Those affected by scabies can now be identified more easily. A type of medication has been launched on the market by the Ministry of Health in cooperation with one of the best-known companies. On page 11

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