2 YEARS SINCE THE CRIME / KRISTINA: MY SON’S EXECUTION WAS PAID FOR FROM SPAIN “We were told that the bank’s cameras at the scene did not film because they were malfunctioning that day” “Franci had no conflicts, he was not under protection. The prosecutor coldly told us: Go to the police” FRANC KONOMI’S MOTHER “The truth about Gaz Muça’s murder” • “We were told that the bank’s cameras at the scene did not film because they were malfunctioning that day” • “Franci had no conflicts, he was not under protection. The prosecutor coldly told us: Go to the police” By THIMI SAMARXHIU The dumbbells and weights, The weights with which he trained every day, are there. Covered in dust. Untouched for two years. “No one can lift them with one hand, as Franci used to do,” his 71-year-old mother tells us. We are at Franc Konomi’s house,... Continues on pages 8-9 (In the photo): The car in which Franc Konomi was killed. The dumbbells and weights with which Franc Konomi trained at his home. Konomi in Greece

THAÇI SHAKES HANDS WITH TADIĆ On pages 2, 4

Yesterday in “New York Times” Yesterday in “New York Times” EDITORIAL Pavle Mirov and his partner, Daniela, nervously check their email every 15 minutes, hopeless for economic rescue, ... Organ sales, a phenomenon in Serbia Continues on page 16

Opinion of the Day Opinion of the Day By ALFRED CAKO Yesterday the Prime Minister of Albania spoke again for the umpteenth time about the need to rewrite the modern history of Albanians, so as not to look at... History, the prime minister and Britain Continues on pages 14-15

FULL ACCOUNT On page 6

MALLAKASTER On page 12

COUPLE IN HANDCUFFS On page 11

EKREM SPAHIU On page 4

RESPONSE On page 6

MOSAIO Analysis by researcher Gëzim Qendro on the painting by Spiro Xega in 1930 Creativity/ Henry Troyat tells of Godunov, Manuel Rohas: Glass of milk Show me an angel and I will paint it, writes Gustave Courbet in his 1855 Manifesto, defining realism in art as the will to represent, through artistic language, only optical reality, entirely based on the examination MOSAIO Analysis by researcher Gëzim Qendro on the painting by Spiro Xega in 1930 Matraku, the bandit who was respected as a hero Creativity/ Henry Troyat tells of Godunov, Manuel Rohas: Glass of milk Show me an angel and I will paint it, writes Gustave Courbet in his 1855 Manifesto, defining realism in art as the will to represent, through artistic language, only optical reality, entirely based on the scrupulous examination of real facts without adding or removing anything. Realist painting, according to Courbet, is a reflection of life, because through the presentation of facts and the choice of subjects it aims to produce an “effect of the real,” a social reality set within clear temporal and typological boundaries. Painting, according to him, is an essentially concrete art that must present only visible real objects and human relationships in all... Supplement