Arvizu: Officials should be replaced THE U.S. AMBASSADOR: THANKS TO SHAQIRI, CONTINUITY WITH AJAZI The American diplomat meets Berisha, Nishani and Rama: Albania is a NATO member, the activity of the Intelligence Service must move in the right direction The Ambassador of the United States of America, Aleksandër Arvizu, commented yesterday for the first time on the dismissal of the director of the State Intelligence Service, Bahri Shaqiri, stressing that “as far as replacement is concerned, changes are good because a state official should not remain in office for a long time.” He made this statement immediately after a meeting that lasted about 60 minutes with the head of the Socialist Party, Edi Rama. When asked about the assessment the United States has of the new head of the Albanian intelligence services, Arvizu said that what matters is that the new director of SHISH continue the activity in the proper way. “As far as I have heard, he is different from the 1990s, it is no longer SHIK but SHISH. Albania is now a NATO member, it is important that the new director continue the activity in the proper way. I am not interested in the government’s relations with this ... Rama: He was selected without On page 3

By ILIR DHIMA The victimization of the future

BLUE TOOTH Klejdi Kadiu: I have not had a relationship with Maria De Filippi Ezeli is injured, badly in Turkey, Angela Martini is declared a sex bomb (In the photo:). Albanian model Angela Martini. The Turkish actor made famous through the film “Ezel”, Kenan Imirzalioglu. Singer Barbana Dini Renis Gjoka creates the new band, adds Gjergj Kaçinari. Well-known journalists in communist military training “Big Brother 6”, Aga: The residents must have a secret. “The Voice”, free recordings The lovers of Lira Burjias e Lori Hoxha are revealed. Barbana opens up about her boyfriend Supplement

MAYA HARBON TOURISTS IN KORÇË THE CZECH AMBASSADOR: I AM AMAZED BY “BIRRA KORÇA” On page 11

BENEFITS FOR WORK DONE DURING 1991-1992 Kiço Mustaqi wins the lawsuit, receives a pension as a member of Parliament On page 7

Robberies, suicides, bankruptcies, kidnappings, rapes and some of the most monstrous murders dominate the Albanian reality. A brief outlook on... Opinion of the Day Robberies, suicides, bankruptcies, Crimes, kidnappings, rapes and some of the most monstrous murders dominate the Albanian reality. A brief outlook on... Continues on page 30

A NEW PHOTO OF THE POLITICIANS IS DISCOVERED Talk in Tetovë, Meta: Why I met Edi Rama On page 2

ELBASAN In the double murder, 10 police officers are punished On page 25

DOUBTS DISPELLED Expert report: The little girl in Përmet was ill On page 9

THE MUNICIPALITY REACTS “The House of the Flag” will be rebuilt at all costs” On pages 32-33

KRISTO FRASHËRI “Politics should not interfere with history” On page 27