In 60 days, 2 cases, after the threat against the head of the court in Vlorë Artan Haredinaj: I have left the matter in the hands of justice. Experts from Tirana to Tropojë are checking the files. Dozens detained, no perpetrator found Artan Haredinaj: I have left the matter in the hands of justice. Experts from Tirana to Tropojë are checking the files. Dozens detained, no perpetrator found (In the photo:) Illustrative photo On page 14

Another woman from Durrës arrested Two sisters from Tirana caught with 8 kg of heroin, SHISH provided information On page 10

Opinion of the Day In the Ottoman Empire, around 18 generations of Arabalogical descendants were born, lived and served. Changes in religious belief require that by moving away from ... By PERPARIM KABO In the Ottoman Empire, around 18 generations of Arabalogical descendants were born, lived and served. Changes in religious belief require that by moving away from ... People who serve and people who love! Continues on pages 12-13

The well-known restorer speaks Pirro Thomo: The House of the Flag had value even in ruins On page 29

Reaction/ “That enemy of Albania” “In 1994 I was a catechism teacher, I was not expelled as Anastasi says” At Nikolla Marku: The Church statute, the Government’s pact with Janullatos “In 1994 I was a catechism teacher, I was not expelled as Anastasi says” Janullatos’ activity, such as this latest one in a meeting with the Greek neo-Nazi Golden Dawn deputy in Himarë, where the latter called in the middle of Himarë for taking over Northern Epirus, cannot be hidden behind a finger. I have never stolen in my life, as Janullatos is accustomed to doing, keeping hostage the independence of the Albanian Orthodox Church. For the information of the public, I have... On pages 8-9

Change in the CEC Ristani leaves in September, successor through a competition On page 4

CHECK-UP ON MONDAY Nazime Visha: I was not pregnant with Fiqiriu On page 6

THEY CAUSE PROBLEMS Municipality: casinos only in the outskirts On page 11

MILOSAO Muhamet Ademi, the writer’s suffering under communism Supplement

Noel Malcolm: I am his host in Oxford. Speculation about the prize Kadare’s critic from 1997 retreats: My remarks about the writer were secondary Article by Gjekë Gjonlekaj The Nobel and the exchange between Kadare and Malcolm, published on 14 August, is highly confusing. In any case, the piece performs an important duty for me: that of solving a mystery that has troubled me for some time now. When I published a long article about Ismail Kadare, in 1997, in the New York Review of Books, I defended him from some not very sophisticated critics such as Stephen Schwartz, and praised the literary value of his work, which I hold in high esteem. The only criticism I made was at a secondary level. In the interviews and memoirs published after the fall of communism, I noticed that Kadare tended to present himself as having been for a long time an active ‘dissident’ who confronted the regime; I offered several reasons ... On page 15