Interview/ “NANO cannot cooperate with BERISHA for the presidency” Gjinushi: Rama is keeping silent, a pact with PD Interview/ “NANO cannot cooperate with BERISHA for the presidency” The victims of January 21 Gjinushi: Rama is keeping silent, a pact with PD The PSD leader: The Socialist leader has also put the vote theft behind him, he is bowing before Berisha’s conditions for electoral reform. For the Left Federation we will join Milo and Koçi, without PS By DARINA TANUSHI The leader of PSD, Skënder Gjinushi, has accused the Socialist Party of engaging in “dubious politics,” justifying it by saying it is staying with PD to carry out reforms. According to him, with the concessions that PS has made, it gives the impression that it has put the events of January 21 behind it, or is remaining silent about them as well. Meanwhile, he proposes the creation of a technical government to guarantee free elections before 2013 and then the election of the President of the Republic. Mr. Gjinushi, you representatives of the small parties have expressed dissatisfaction regarding the electoral reform, which has just begun. Can you explain what is wrong and what proposals you will make? PSD has signed two acts regarding the reform and stands by them. Besides that, it also has its own position within the political framework and regarding the situation in which the reform is being carried out. The first act is among the opposition parties. We have a platform where we strongly supported the fact that the reform… Continues on page 4

The former youth secretary recounts: The backroom dealings of pluralism (In photo:) Former First Secretary of Youth, Mehmet Elezi. The last communist leader Ramiz Alia What was said at the plenum of the Central Committee, held precisely at critical moments for Albania and the unanimous vote for political pluralism, opposed by Ramiz Alia… The long conversations of Rita Marko and Mehmet Elezi in the plenum hall and the mention of Berisha’s name. How Xhelil Gjoni and Ramiz Alia asked Elezi to speak with Azem Hajdari On pages 14-15

He kills his cousin with an axe to the head, says the sister of the man accused of murder On page 12

By SHABAN MURATI In the conversations I have had with European diplomats on the subject of a somewhat preferential stance by Brussels toward Serbia, repeatedly… Candidate-country status and resignation Continues on page 13

“Havel took the spy files and hid them; no one knows where they are” On pages 16-17

Government: Economic growth, lower than expected On page 6

He set up the Emigrants’ Union, then stole money for visas On pages 8-9

The dietitian: Here are ways to feed your children On page 10

The chief judge: The police chief told the referee to ‘smash his head’ On page 22