REBUTTAL / THE HISTORIAN: PËRMET, AN ACT OF REBELLION THAT THREATENS SOVEREIGNTY KRISTO FRASHERI “Janullatos, usurper archbishop” Reply to the head of the Orthodox Church: In plain Albanian, the Gospel was not thrown in the trash. He supports hajdhiqamilist actions, the priests do not respect the courts By Prof. Dr. KRISTO FRASHËRI After the article that was published in “Gazeta Shqiptare” on 26 August 2013 about the events at the Church of Saint Mary of the Bazaar in Përmet, I decided not to deal further with the archbishop of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania, A. Janullatos. It seemed to me that what I had to say had already been exhausted in the critical articles published over the last three years. But I turned out to be wrong! His Holiness continued to attack with his spear of houses, which people usually use as a weapon when they have no other means of defending themselves. On 9 September 2013, Prof. Dr. Anastas Janullatos, the usurper archbishop of KOASH, published in “Gazeta Shqiptare” his third apology, in which he tries to defend his mistaken stance regarding the event that took place in Përmet on 16 August 2013 involving the city’s House of Culture. The event that took place on 16 August in Përmet is now known both inside and outside Albania. That day, the Enforcement Office of the Përmet subprefecture carried out the decision... Continues on pages 12-13

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The reconstruction, Kristaq Rama’s bas-relief will not be touched The Prime Minister’s Office “surrounded”, Artan Lame: Marble floor, returns as in 1940 Prime Minister Edi Rama inspecting the premises of the Prime Minister’s Office. (Right) The Prime Minister’s Office surrounded for works. Kristaq Rama’s bas-relief On pages 4-5 Prime Minister Edi Rama inspecting the premises of the Prime Minister’s Office. (Right) The Prime Minister’s Office surrounded for works. Kristaq Rama’s bas-relief

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