“You’ll leave like Lamaj”, to the former head of the Criminal Investigations Department THE MESSAGE ON THE NIGHT THE COMMISSIONER WAS KILLED, DRITAN LAMAJ’S DEPUTY TAKEN UNDER PROTECTION • The current chief of the Pogradec police station, Arjanit Arapi: I am safeguarding order, I am carrying out my duty. Photographs of the murder suspect with police cars By KLODIANA LALA “He went to his final resting place, now you will see him too...”. The threatening message arrived on the phone of the former head of investigations at Police Station No. 6 in Tirana, Arjanit Arapi, just minutes after his former superior, Chief Commissioner Dritan Lamaj, had fallen victim to a ... Continues on pages 2-3 (In photo:) The chief of the Pogradec police station, Arjanit Arapi. The murder suspect, Arben Frroku, with some of the leaders of the State Police

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Today's Opinion When Beppe Grillo in 2009 asked to run for the Partito Democratico, they did not allow it because he had no criminal conviction. They are surely regretting it now, but the case ... By DRITAN HILA When Beppe Grillo in 2009 asked to run for the Partito Democratico, they did not allow it because he was not a member. They are surely regretting it now, but the case ... Continues on page 18 Italian lessons

Today's Opinion By ALFRED CAKO These days we have heard the prime minister say, in indirect speech, that although in the West and in the world there has been a deep and general crisis ... Continues on page 19 The economy and electoral promises

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INTERVIEW On page 4

DESTRUCTION On page 17

The PS deputy: Maltezi was my father’s student at the Faculty of Natural Sciences “We became active ‘for’ the environment, against Meksi’s government permit” The PS deputy: Maltezi was my father’s student at the Faculty of Sciences Gjiknuri: With Jamarbër, at protests “We became active ‘for’ the environment, against Meksi’s government permit” BY DARINA TANUSHI The Socialist deputy, Damian Gjiknuri, told “Gazeta Shqiptare” yesterday that Jamarbër Malltezi had been a student of his father at the Faculty of Natural Sciences, and that their acquaintance is therefore long-standing because of this connection. Contacted by phone, Gjiknuri actually described it as unimportant for the public to know how and when he met the prime minister Berisha’s son-in-law. ... On page 7

KOSTE ÇEKREZI On page 16

BULQIZË On page 15