FORMER PRESIDENT: REFERENDUM, CERTAIN CLANS ARE BEING FAVOURED Former head of state. The new government? It has not yet lifted the veil; we need to see the program. Lavdosh Ferruni: Waste imports, 600,000 tons a year (In photo:) Former President of the Republic, Alfred Moisiu On pages 4-5

PR MP: Origin from Kurveleshi “We used to ask girls, ‘is there a chance for 1 minute?’ Today the party leader makes you an MP” By ADELAJDA XHAMANI He speaks without gloves. Unlike many others, who are in his position, he does not try to appear like an intellectual and even tells, without hesitation, personal details from his life.

FRENCH EDITION / Meeting Adile, the “King’s” sister. Thoughts about Esat Pasha in the 1920s Jean-Luc Tourenne: Noli? I had an aversion to him, but I felt far from the butcher of Mati I had spent the night playing cards with Adile, one of Zogu’s sisters. Ahmet burst into my room, dressed and belted, with a pistol at his waist and a chain on his chest. - I have not cut off your sister, - I told him, confused.- Get up, lieutenant, he replied laughing.- The war has broken out! The war? - The government had given me permission to set off to drive out the Yugoslavs. Thus, in the morning of June 1921 the crisis had turned into war... Albania was a thicket of interests, tribes and clans that had never learned to bow their heads; the Mirdita people, a powerful Catholic region in the north, had risen against the government because they did not accept its Muslim majority. They had simply become an old lava field that proclam- ed the republic. By JEAN-LUC TOURENNE On pages 18-19

“BERISHA TAKES POWER IN 24 HOURS” On page 2

Opinion of the Day By ALBIN KURTI After the 2008 financial crisis, also called the global crisis, studies showing that the growth of inequality... Continues on page 21 The neglected inequality

TODAY THE DRAW FOR THE “PLAY OFF” On page 22

BEER even better today!

INTERVIEW On page 9

COAST On page 3

TIRANE On page 7

ANALYSIS On page 12