Interview / The man sentenced to 25 years in prison: A trap on the verge of conditional release GENC FERHATI SPEAKS “I did not extort the debtor” The 37-year-old from his cell: I have no way to communicate via ‘Skype’. Julian owes us money, I called him for a meeting and he didn’t show up. The event in 1999: The time will come when I will speak

Police complaints, a group to verify the decisions of the former police chief 11:20 a.m. A phone call from prison “disrupts” the calm of Sunday. “I’m Genc Ferhati. I want to speak, to clarify my position. I called you at this hour because I’ve gone out for exercise and can make calls from the booth,” he tells us calmly. Even though he has spent 16 years in high-security prisons, after being sentenced to 25 years in prison for one of the serious events that shook Tirana in 1999, the anti-tank execution of Denis Gina and Media Shehu. But, although he is behind bars, the prosecution accuses him of being the head of a group that ... (In the photo:) The General Director of Police, Haki Çako, in the premises of the Academy of Order. Former director Artan Didi The head of logistics, Ylli Imeri, leads the commission; Niko Brahimaj and Sofokli Duka are also part of the group. Officers are requesting that the transfers be revoked By KLODIANA LALA 11:20 a.m. A phone call from prison “disrupts” the calm of Sunday. “I’m Genc Ferhati. I want to speak, to clarify my position. I called you at this hour because I’ve gone out for exercise and can make calls from the booth,” he tells us calmly. Even though he has spent 16 years in high-security prisons, after being sentenced to 25 years in prison for one of the serious events that shook Tirana in 1999, the anti-tank execution of Denis Gina and Media Shehu. But, although he is behind bars, the prosecution accuses him of being the head of a group that By AURORA KOROMANI For two weeks, verification has been underway of all complaints that have arrived at the General Directorate of the State Police regarding the orders kept [sic?] under Continues on page 7 On page 9

Illegal construction / new list Legalizations in Tirana, files for 693 families, here are the names of the beneficiaries On page 14

Case file / The prosecution requests 35 years in prison He injured someone for blood feud, wiretap: “Good job!” On page 8

Opinion of the Day By MENTOR KIKIA Dear Mr. Ambassador Hoffman! I want to begin this letter by recalling a game from my childhood; it was called “war games.” We would split up ... Request to the German ambassador for asylum Continues on page 20

Opinion of the Day By PETRIT HALITI A new serious diplomatic clash was recorded in relations between the United States and the three-month-old government of Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, ... Why did the American ambassador protest in Athens? Continues on page 21

PS MP Braçe: The party needs organization, I don’t leave my comrades in the lurch On page 3

Health care Lungs, procedure free of charge also in private hospitals On page 12

Pogradec He received 600 thousand euros, former bank director in court On page 10

The professor Sokol Shupo, the full letter to Minister Lindita Nikolla On pages 18-19

The director of TKOB: But work will continue The director of TKOB: But work will continue Ilir Kerni: Reconstruction, Opera will close for a year On page 15

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