Panariti: The Greek minister, outside logic THE FOREIGN MINISTER: THE LAW OF WAR, A SERIOUS OBSTACLE TO RELATIONS Head of Greek diplomacy Avramopulos: Berisha's statements brought back the bad past. Shpëtim Idrizi: The Cham resolution, in Parliament within the week Foreign Minister Edmond Panariti yesterday described as naive, illogical and completely abnormal the reactions of his Greek counterpart, Dimitris Avramopulos, after the celebrations for the 100th anniversary of Albania’s Independence. In an interview given to ABC News, Panariti appealed to his Greek counterpart not to fall prey to nationalist rhetoric, which takes precedence after him, "especially when a state is in a difficult situation, as is happening with Greece". "It seems naive to me because no one believes that Albania has had or has territorial claims. The unnecessary burden of these statements, with supposed claims, is completely outside normal logic. But I am not in a position to control the reaction of the Greek side," Panariti declared. Continues on pages 4-5

Opinion of the Day The celebrations for the 100th anniversary of our state’s independence are over, but not the typical human impulse (not only Albanian) to judge, pre-judge,... By MIMOZA KOÇIU In search of institutional patriotism Continues on page 20

Opinion of the Day Even the unexpected outbursts of nationalism shown on the occasion of the 100th anniversary celebrations, mainly by Berisha, have provoked both positive and negative reactions, enthusiasm ... Even the unexpected outbursts of nationalism[?] shown on the occasion of the 100th anniversary celebrations, mainly by Berisha, have provoked both positive and negative reactions, enthusiasm ... By KIÇO BLUSHI The only life preserver Continues on page 21

Dobresku: Shiba stopped me, the prime minister told him "let him speak" (In photo:) The Albanologist and translator of Kadare’s works into Romanian, Marius Dobresku. Our ambassador in Bucharest Sami Shiba Albanologist Marius Dobresku: The Albanian diplomat did not allow embassy employees to take part in the event for Lasgush. He does not like Albanian culture Our embassy in Bucharest: Says that we did not invite him to the 100th anniversary reception, but that is not true. Dobresku did not come on his own. He is damaging Albania’s image On page 19

THE CHIEF PROSECUTOR, LSI: STILL NO DECISION On page 3

NIPH SPECIALIST: INVESTIGATIONS ARE UNDER WAY On page 8

KUKËS/ SUSPICION On page 16

ANTI-ALBANIAN On page 17

HEALTHCARE On page 8

6 PEOPLE CONDEMNED FOR THE POWER LINES On page 11