Early elections, MPs clarify Rama’s words EDI RAMA DOES NOT MENTION IT IN THE SPEECH HE GAVE TWO DAYS EARLIER, LSI: META KEPT THEM IN POWER Parliamentarians: The country is in a political crisis. Only Saliu does not accept this. The Prime Minister should listen to the voice of the people. LSI reacts: Rama’s politics, exposed. PD: The прокуратoria has no case against the coup plotters

Opinion of the Day By ILIR DHIMA Immediately after the public demonstration on 18 February on the “Dëshmorët e Kombit” Boulevard in Tirana, several very.... Guaranteed internationally as well Continues on page 21

EXCLUSIVE/ For the first time in 20 years, the rare testimony about the events The martyr of democracy, the account: Mom told him not to leave the house For the first time the photo of the toppling of the dictator Enver Hoxha’s bust is published, photographed by ATSH correspondent Gani Kënaqo (left). Artan Lenja, the martyr of democracy, testimony for GSH from the family How Artan Lenja, the martyr of democracy, died. His sister: They broke his ribs after they killed my 20-year-old brother. The killers have fled outside Albania. They told us that when PD came to power there would be justice ATSH photographer who captured the toppling of the bust: How the party asked me for 2 years for the photos I had taken. Tonight there is a festive concert in “Nënë Tereza” Square. Berisha and Topalli: This was the day of democracy’s victory On pages 2-5

In the speech delivered at the demonstration organized on Friday by the United Opposition, the leader of the Socialist Party, Edi Rama, did not mention early elections as an option for solving the political crisis. This cannot be said to be either an oversight or carelessness, more than a withdrawal by Rama from this alternative, which after the unrest of 21 January he described as the only solution to the deadlock. In the 11-page speech that the Socialist Party leader gave before PS members and supporters, Rama mentioned the word “elections” only twice. He spoke of “free and fair elections,” that is, in a different context. Continues on page 6 Police handcuffs 39-year-old from Fushë-Arrëzi The drug trafficking line Kosovo-Switzerland, handcuffs for the 39-year-old in Albania All of Switzerland’s investigations into the heroin trafficking line. The story of last week’s drugs The new narcotrafficking line that was uncovered a few days ago from signals that came from Switzerland “claimed” new heads. Yesterday, the Serious Crimes Prosecutor’s Office specified that on behalf of this line the arrest of the seventh person was carried out, who according to them is involved in this network. According to official data from the Tirana police, it is reported that on behalf of Serious Crimes the citizen Albert Tuçi, 39, from Fushë-Arrëzi, was arrested. The police are keeping reserved the details regarding the position of the person identified in this line, while from the data.... On page 9

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