INTERVIEW/ “NANO CANNOT COOPERATE WITH BERISHA FOR PRESIDENT” Gjinushi: Rama is keeping silent, pact with the PD INTERVIEW/ “NANO CANNOT COOPERATE WITH BERISHA FOR PRESIDENT” THE VICTIMS OF 21 JANUARY Gjinushi: Rama is keeping silent, pact with the PD The leader of the PSD: The Socialist leader has also put vote theft behind him; he is bowing before Berisha’s conditions for electoral reform. For the Left Federation we will join with Milo and Koçi, without the PS

The former youth secretary tells the story: The backstage of pluralism (In the photo:) The former First Secretary of the Youth, Mehmet Elezi. The last communist leader, Ramiz Alia What was said at the plenum of the Central Committee, held precisely at critical moments for Albania, and the unanimous vote for political pluralism, opposed by Ramiz Alia... The conversations of Mehmet Elezi with Rita Marko and Mehmet Elezi in the plenary hall and the mention of Berisha’s name. How Xhelil Gjoni and Ramiz Alia asked Elezi to speak with Azem Hajdari On pages 14-15

By DARINA TANUSHI The leader of the PSD, Skënder Gjinushi, has accused the Socialist Party of pursuing “dubious politics,” justifying it by saying it is staying with the PD in order to carry out reforms. According to him, with the concessions the PS has made, it is giving the impression that it has put aside, or is also keeping silent about, the events of 21 January. Meanwhile, he proposes the creation of a technical government to guarantee free elections before 2013 and then the election of the President of the Republic. Mr. Gjinushi, you representatives of the small parties have expressed dissatisfaction with the electoral reform, which has just begun. Can you explain to us what is wrong and what proposals you will make? The PSD has signed two acts regarding the reform and stands by them. In addition, it has its own position within the political framework and the situation in which the reform is taking place. The first act is among the opposition parties. We have a platform where we have strongly supported the fact that the reform.... Continues on page 4

He kills his cousin with an axe to the head; the sister of the man accused of murder speaks On page 12

The government: Economic growth, lower than expected On page 6

In the conversations I have had with European diplomats, on the topic of a somewhat preferential stance by Brussels toward Serbia, repeatedly... By SHABAN MURATI The candidate-country status and resignation Continues on page 13

“Havel took the spies’ files and hid them; nobody knows where they are” On pages 16-17

He founded the Emigrants’ Union, stole money for visas On pages 8-9

The nutritionist: Here are the ways to feed your children On page 10

Chief judge: The police chief told the referee ‘smash his head’ On page 22