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Gazeta Shqiptare

16 May 2013

ODIHR: WE ARE NOT ARBITERS

Rama: If the vote is tampered with, the people will speak PS CHAIRMAN: IF THE RESULT IS CHANGED, THE PEOPLE WILL DECIDE WHAT WILL BE DONE The final report of the observers for the elections, 5 weeks after 23 June. Berisha in Fier: Rama broke the pact with Petro Koçi, he brought in the communists. Selami: Our rival, dignified By VALENTINA MADANI The ODIHR observation mission made it clear to the Albanian political class that they will be election observers and not arbiters of the electoral process. The ODIHR international long-term observation team officially began its mission in Albania yesterday to monitor the parliamentary elections of 23 June. The team is headed by American expert Conny McCormack, who today presented in Tirana the work of the mission for monitoring the elections in our country. At a press conference, she made it clear that the aim of the observation work is based on the principles of impartiality, emphasizing the fact that they are not election arbiters. “We will assess the amended legal framework, election administration, voter registration and the implementation of new election technologies, coverage of ... On pages 2-4

Ekrem Bardha: How I organized Berisha’s first visit to the US in 1991

“At the meeting with Nixon, I asked him to protect Enver in ’67-’68” (In the photo:) Sali Berisha during meetings at the U.S. Congress in 1991 The head of the Albanian lobby in the US, Ekrem Bardha. With Bill Clinton[in?] The head of the Albanian lobby: I shook hands with Ramiz Alia even though the communist regime had executed my brother. Berisha at the U.S. Congress called Zog a “dictator” INTERVIEW By TEDI BLUSHI The honorary consul of Albania in the US, Ekrem Bardha, one of the most prominent patriotic personalities of the Albanian diaspora in America, who for years with his activity ... On pages 14-15

KADARE: THE MOSQUES AND CHURCHES WERE ABANDONED 20 YEARS BEFORE HOXHA BANNED RELIGION

“THE OSMANS ARE NOW COMING BACK IN A DIFFERENT FORM” On pages 22-23

Yesterday in “New York Times”

Yesterday in “New York Times” My mother fought cancer for almost a decade and died at the age of 56, begins the well-known actress’s article ... Continues on page 25

My medical choice

By ANGELINA JOLIE My medical choice

Husband sues her for threatening with a knife, English woman: He will take my children

LOUISE HAINES: LIFE IN ALBANIA Husband sues her for threatening with a knife, English woman: He will take my children On page 11

Fine from the CEC, PPDK leader: Why we included 126 women on the list

PAL SHKAMBI: MEN ARE NOT DISCRIMINATED AGAINST Fine from the CEC, PPDK leader: Why we included 126 women on the list On page 5

Driver’s license online, how to apply and how much it costs

DOCUMENTS Driver’s license online, how to apply and how much it costs On page 8

MASH: Unification of diplomas, nominal list of 602 students

BENEFICIARIES MASH: Unification of diplomas, nominal list of 602 students On page 12

USA: Lifting visas? You do not meet the criteria

EMBASSY USA: Lifting visas? You do not meet the criteria On page 6

“I killed the passenger, he intervened while I was robbing the taxi driver”

CRIME IN PERMET/ CONFESSION IN POLICE CRIME IN PERMET/ CONFESSION IN POLICE “I killed the passenger, he intervened while I was robbing the taxi driver” On page 17