ACCUSATIONS OF SMUGGLING, PS MP: THEY CAN’T SHUT ME UP Police: Bashkim Tahiri was dealing in smuggled medicine. Head of the Medicines Center: We are verifying the type. PS leader: Links to politics (In photo): PS MP Saimir Tahiri speaking during a court session at the Tirana Court On page 7

DEBATE ON THE ALBANIAN LANGUAGE On pages 18-19

Opinion of the Day By ILIR DHIMA Nearly 225 years have passed since the French Constituent Assembly adopted (18-27 August 1789) the “Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen”, ... Freedom Is Not That Free continues on page 21

INTERVIEW / THE LIFE OF THE FORMER MINISTER On pages 14-15

The murder of Commissioner Dritan Lamaj Mark Frroku: The trial in Greece, his brother may be released in April The brother of the accused: The prosecution has not submitted evidence, there are only partial wiretaps By ANORA KOROMANI My brother is expected to be released. The Albanian prosecution has not presented the Greek side with any evidence of his guilt.” This is what Mark Frroku, the brother of the businessman, states in an interview for “Gazeta Shqiptare”, ... On page 9

192nd anniversary of Greece’s Independence, appeal: The minority should unite Kostas Julekas of “New Democracy”, visit to Gjirokastër 192nd anniversary of Greece’s Independence, appeal: The minority should unite Greek MP: Here, the heart of Vorio-Epirus Kostas Julekas of “New Democracy”, visit to Gjirokastër By ERI BACO GJIROKASTËR – On the 192nd anniversary of Greece’s Independence, yesterday in Gjirokastër there was no shortage of calls for Vorio-Epirus, describing Derviçan as the “heart” of Vorio-Epirus. The statements came from MP of the Greek party “New Democracy”, Kostas Julekas, during his speech at the festive ceremony. Also present at the event were official representatives of the Greek state, of the minority, ... On page 5

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EU ROUND TABLE Bregu is absent, Fyle: Make honest elections On page 3

VLORA Footballer burns the car of the director of “Flamurtari” On page 16

PROMISE Polytechnic University, diplomas will be recognized also abroad On page 13

DICTATORSHIP Tirana receives today the piece of the 120th of the Berlin Wall On page 11

GEZIM DEMIRAJ: AFTER THE ARMY HE CHANGED GEZIM DEMIRAJ: AFTER THE ARMY HE CHANGED The cousin from Prrenjas: His mother forced an engagement on him On page 10