— Two others implicated What happened in the days before Erieta disappeared, and what have the people investigating the case managed to uncover so far... Three days before she disappeared, “Erieta is at home with her husband, Dritan, and his brother, Luli, who lives in Laç. The latter has been called by the couple to talk once more about the strained relationship between his brother and his sister-in-law. Erieta addresses him, saying: ‘You, my brother-in-law, stood surety in ’98, but nothing has changed. Now, enough’ (she points to the marks of beatings on her body); ‘I can no longer consider this man my husband.’ On page 2

Gentian Sako from Divjaka, photographed by the doctors themselves moments before the operation; they had assisted in the rarest case of their careers

Doctors: A rare case The sharp tip had penetrated deep into the left groin and had come out on the right. “A transversely penetrating wound,” the doctors would later say. The body had been pierced by

Recounts his meeting with Azem wound,” the doctors would later say. The body was covered in blood. The doctors were stunned. Such a case had never happened before. A camera that happened to be among the orthopedists would capture the chilling images. On page 3 The Haklaj patriarch gave an account for several hours in a row at the office of the “Hajdari” group, regarding the conversation he had with Azem on 2 September 1998, exactly 10 days before he was killed. The 71-year-old patriarch also provided explanations regarding the accusations made against his sons ... On page 4 Muharrem Haklaj