“WE HAVE THE POWER OF THE VOTE”
ARCHBISHOP: WE ARE NOT UNDER COMMUNISM, EVEN ENVER RESPECTED SAINT COSMAS
Janullatos: They cannot trample us underfoot
ARCHBISHOP: WE ARE NOT UNDER COMMUNISM, EVEN ENVER RESPECTED SAINT COSMAS
“WE HAVE THE POWER OF THE VOTE”
Janullatos: They cannot trample us underfoot
Father Nikolla Marku: The Macedonian Church dressed me as a cleric. Elderly minority woman in Saranda: Greece cut our pension, and what we receive here is not enough even for bread and medicine
The unannounced silence of Mr. Fyle
Opinion of the Day
What happened was what almost no one expected. Mr. Fyle arrived in Tirana one night before the official protocol, slept in the capital, and the next day met with the troika...
Continues on page 24
By KIÇO BLUSHI
The unannounced silence of Mr. Fyle
Below the tip of the iceberg
Opinion of the Day
When, at the beginning of last week, the European Union Commissioner for Enlargement informed the group of MEPs from the right-wing spectrum...
Continues on page 25
By ILIR DHIMA
Below the tip of the iceberg
Qosja: Ali Pasha’s head? Let’s take the skins of the pashas who were circumcised
INTERVIEW/ “In favor of the ‘Cham’ resolution, Llalla should have refused the post”
(In the photo:) Academician Rexhep Qosja. Prime Minister Sali Berisha with his counterpart Tayyip Erdogan
The Kosovo academician: Berisha tried to kill Linda Rama spiritually; the wise and noble woman brought down the politics of slander. Presheva should have defended the monument
By FATMIRA NIKOLLI
Prime Minister Sali Berisha decided to kill Linda Rama spiritually and morally! And he decided to kill her simply because she is the wife of the man who, as Prime Minister of Albania, fears that he will come...
On pages 20-21
By ANILA JOLE
Attacks on the Church are destroying religious harmony in Albania. There can be no religious harmony when people of other faiths attack the Orthodox Church.” This is what the Archbishop of Tirana, Durrës and all Albania, Anastas Janullatos, declared during the last mass held in the “Ringjallja” church. According to the archbishop, there is a long list of names of those who attack the Church, using the most varied methods. During the years of great persecution there was a specific method, which aimed to make life outside the church seem degrading and ridiculous. It was the attempt to portray priests as immoral people, or as unpatriotic, as those were in fact who destroyed Albania and left it at the edge of Europe in many respects. We hoped that with the arrival of democracy the old methods would be forgotten. But we all know that there was no revolution...
Continues on pages 2-3
CONTRACT WITH THE AMERICAN COMPANY
LOBBYING WITH “PATTON BOGGS”/
THE GOVERNMENT OPENS A FUND OF 800 THOUSAND
USD: WE WILL ATTRACT INVESTMENTS
On page 5
OWNERS: THE PRICING METHODOLOGY IS HURTING US
Agim Toro: In 2013, there are only 3 million USD for compensation
On page 8
THE PS CHAIRMAN
Rama is elected vice-president of the Socialist International
On page 6
CHROME OF BULQIZA
Tahiri, letter to Haxhinasto: ACR left, who pays the fines?
On page 9
EMIGRANTS
“you have no clear motive”, Brussels turns back passengers from Albania
On page 11
BY FATOS VELIU/ THE 1991 PHONE CALL
BY FATOS VELIU/
THE 1991 PHONE CALL
Tomorr Dosti: I thought my father was dead, I spoke after 47 years
On pages 22-23