14/11/2000
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Gazeta Shqiptare

14 November 2000

Telekom, the Durrës list

Today, the names of 203 people who must report to sign the contract at Telekom’s Durrës counters On page 22 Today in the newspaper

THE KIDNAPPING

The 20-year-old boy is freed; 3 police officers arrested They are named Astrit Veliu, a member of the special forces; Pëllumb Rustemi, commander of the ready-response group; and Kujtim Halili—the three state officials who helped the kidnappers. The 20-year-old’s brother recounts: The reason may have been me

“This is how I met Hamit Matiani

Exclusive / Mark Dodani recounts Mark Dodani, disguised as an escaped prisoner

“This is how I met Hamit Matjani at the secret base”

“At the first meeting held by our special group, somewhere at a secluded base in a village in Elbasan, Kadri Hazbiu gave us our tasks and specific instructions on how we should infiltrate the ranks of the gangs. There, along with our tasks, we were also assigned the pseudonyms and false names we were to use. Thus, Idriz Seiti received the pseudonym ‘The Professor’ and the false name ‘Abaz Ermenji’, while Hekuran Pobrati got ‘Mali’ and the name ‘Tafil Buzi’; Ilo Stojku got ‘Devolli’—I don’t remember the name. I received the pseudonym ‘The Student’ and the name Luigj Zefi, supposedly a former priest and deacon from Shkodra. On pages 12–13

OSCE spokesperson threatened with death

Xhovani Porta leaves Albania The OSCE is removing its spokesperson, Xhovani Porta, from Tirana today following a series of threats to his life, diplomatic sources report. Meanwhile, the current OSCE Chairperson, ... On page 6

THE DIPLOMATIC ADVISER

METE'S MAN, VISIT TO THE OFFICES IN BELGRADE On page 5