BUSH-AL GORE DUEL: FLORIDA HOLDS THEM HOSTAGE

RECOUNTING THE VOTES On page 4

ALBANIA: CONTACTS WITH SERBIA READY TO BEGIN

DIPLOMACY / THE NEW STANCE On page 6

Police return the 16 million stolen

Director Vera Grabocka The guards robbed her of the prize money Police return the 16 million stolen

Prime Minister

Why they dismissed the "myth" of the Ministry of Public Order and the "Americans' favorite." Who was upset and who was pleased by Poçi's departure from the post of minister of the blue uniforms. All the backstage details and answers behind a change that had been announced On pages 2–3 The new Minister of Public Works, Spartak Poçi

Police return the 16 million stolen from Vera Grabocka

Police identify the perpetrator of the theft of 16 million old lekë from Vera Grabocka's office at the Palace of Congresses and recover the stolen sum at his home. The money, which was to be used to pay the coordinators of the Folk 2000 International Festival, was stolen from producer Vera Grabocka's office by a guard at the Palace of Congresses. The incident took place on November 3, but, in order not to damage the Folk 2000 festival's good image in the eyes of the foreign ensembles that took part, and not to give the perpetrator a chance to leave with the money, the police investigated the case in complete secrecy... On page 9

Kostari: Alban Dani fired the shot

"This is how we executed Ilir Bardhi" One of the perpetrators of the notorious murder at Prison 313, at the beginning of March this year, in which the victim was named Ilir Bardhi, appeared before the court yesterday. As for his accomplice, Alban Dani,... On page 7

THE DOWNFALL

Poçi wanted to become Prime Minister

IOM TO WORK IN ITALY

List of names of the people who will be interviewed On page 18