NAMES / FINANCE: YOU MUST SUBMIT THE CERTIFICATE AND BANK ACCOUNT FORMERLY PERSECUTED PEOPLE Compensation, the 2,400 beneficiaries The names of the former convicts who will receive the money for the years spent in prison, the documents you must submit. First on the list are the women who suffered under the dictatorship and people over 75 The Ministry of Finance has ready the list of 2,400 former political convicts who, within a few days, will have the sixth compensation installment in their accounts. The beneficiaries are from the priority category, the majority former convicts who are still alive and over the age of 75. “Gazeta Shqiptare” publishes the full list of beneficiaries, where the dossier number has also been entered alongside the generalities. The Ministry of Finance states that the list has been drawn up based on the classification of priority categories previously defined by the finance ministry. Six priority categories have been established and have been defined... On pages 10-12

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Tirana / The perpetrators entered the vault room, they “worked” for three days (In photo:) From the robbery of a bank in the former Blloku The suspects knocked down the connecting wall in the abandoned premises of a former casino and entered the bank’s premises. The alarm went off twice About 20 million lek is believed to be the amount taken from a second-tier bank in the area of the former “Blloku” in... By SONILA MUSAJ On pages 2-3

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