Spartak Poçi: PS has no political program FORMER MINISTER OF ORDER: ‘KURBAN’ MAKES FUN OF THE KILLED POLICEMEN Former head of PS Tirana: Changes in the statute weaken the structures. The leadership no longer represents the socialists. PS is losing its identity. Dissent is being stifled By GILMANA BUSHATI Spartak Poçi, a member of the Socialist Party and former leader of the party in Tirana, as well as former Minister of the Interior, in an interview given yesterday to “Gazeta Shqiptare” analyzes the political path of his own party and its latest Congress. He also responds to the accusation made against him by the PS leader, Edi Rama, who in the book “Kurban” states, among other things, that “the building of the former Ministry of the Interior Club, another architectural gem covered by the happy dust of the years, on which Spartak Poçi, a socialist minister who supposedly took down forty gangs, raised on the facade of the building from the Italian era, as if it were a Kamëz field in the early hours, without a project or even the minimum of care in construction, a one-story brick addition, without a permit and to this very day left unplastered”. Regarding this accusation Poçi states that he had ensured the completion of that addition, which he admits is ugly; but on the other hand he states that Rama, both as minister and as mayor for many years... Continues on pages 2-3

REPRINT/ Enver’s wife: The benefits of democracy (In photo:) Nexhmije Hoxha, the former communist leader Enver Hoxha with his wife “With the arrival of pluralism, the idealists were pushed aside, those who wanted Albania to be like the rest of Europe, and people with dubious ties came to power” “Next year we will celebrate the 100th anniversary of Independence, but we must not forget the 45 years of socialism. In the economy we made mistakes, but we tripled the life expectancy of Albanians” On pages 10-11

AT DEMAJ: THE HISTORY OF GJERGJ FISHTA IS NOT WRITTEN BY RED-FOOTED TYPES On pages 16-17

Edi Rama: Lawsuit against “GSH”, they stole my Kurban Edi Rama: Lawsuit against “GSH”, they stole my Kurban On page 6

By YLLI PANGO The journalist asked me whether I had received the book “Kurban”. No! I have not seen the book “Kurban” yet. Not even the cover. I only read what was written ... Kurban-culture Continues on pages 4-5

By SHABAN MURATI At a time when government officials and politicians in Tirana are stuck in the debate over who is to blame for Albania not obtaining candidate status ... Europe of two speeds and Albania Continues on page 22

Riza Malaj, to the Judge: Let me go, I have no hands or eyes Riza Malaj, To the Judge: Let me go, I have no hands or eyes On page 8

Nursing, the 3,000 questions you should focus on Nursing, the 3,000 questions you should focus on On pages 20-21

The murder of Gent Gashi by hired men The murder of Gent Gashi by hired men On page 13

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