The historian speaks about the prime minister: It is good that he leads the government By BLEDAR HOTI Milo: Berisha forgets that Zogu came to power through manipulated elections The much-discussed candidacy in political and media circles, that of Lulzim Basha for the Tirana Municipality, may unite LSI, PR and PLL, but not the other two parties of the right-wing spectrum, LZHK and PDK. In the context in which the PD is putting forward as possible candidates for the Tirana Municipality the Minister of the Interior, the PD allies for now have positive opinions, but say that nothing is official, also considering the way they would enter these elections, either as a coalition or as a separate entity. ... (In the photo from left to right) Paskal Milo, Sali Berisha, Ahmet Zogu “Berisha is walking in the footsteps of Enver Hoxha, wanting to set the directions of Albanian historiography... Usually only dictators have this mentality” “Zogu, a divided figure... sold Albanian lands... manipulated the December 1923 elections and is the organizer of the killings of the great patriots” On pages 18-19

TRANSITION MEMORIES: The clash of Hajdari with the PD Tritan Shehu: Azem was not easily convinced, this is why the conflict happened in ’96 The 24 questions that were asked to Azem in ‘Albania’, and the answers he gave in ‘Gazeta Shqiptare’ are republished By GILMANA BUSHATI The Democratic Party MP, Tritan Shehu, speaks about the clash between this party and the leader of December, Azem Hajdari. This clash began in 1995, peaked in 1996 and ended in 1997; during this time Shehu was chairman of the PD, while Berisha was President of the country. He does not like it to be called a clash; according to him there is only one truth in the PD,... On pages 12-13

OLSI: I’LL GET ENGAGED TO NOÇE WITHIN THE YEAR, I HAD THE RING MADE TO ORDER Supplement

Yesterday in “The Guardian” By IAN TRAYNOR Recently Serbia bowed to European and American pressure, giving up the challenge it was mounting to independence... Baroness Ashton’s victory Continues on page 20

Opinion of the Day By ANILA BASHA We journalists, just as investigators and prosecutors over the last few days, have been searching for Arjan Tartari,... Tartari, a dilemma between his wife and the money Continues on page 21

LMN BOYCOTTING MEETINGS Changes in the PS, the Assembly meets after negotiations with the Democrats On pages 2-3

TO THE FUNERAL LETTERS Municipality: Don’t die anymore, there are no graves in Sharrë On page 10

FOR PENSIONS Military personnel: We are waiting for the government until September On page 7