The deputy to Yuri Kim appeals: The people demand punishment for the rich and the powerful. Unite your forces against corruption ON MONDAY BKH AGENTS BEGIN WORK, THE AMERICAN DEPUTY AMBASSADOR: THE DAYS OF IMPUNITY ARE OVER! (In the photo) The U.S. Deputy Ambassador in Tirana, Demian Smith, during yesterday’s meeting On pages 2-3

By BESNIK BAKIU The beginning of August is one of the most painful periods for the State Police. On 2 August 2000, my good friend and commander fell in the line of duty... Continues on page 21 I don’t want heroes anymore

By ANDI BUSHATI Sali Berisha, it seems, has decided to adopt an approach that would lend the U.S. State Department’s decision to place him on the blacklist... Continues on page 20 We all need the truth, and from time to time Berisha too

The man who raised the flag with Albanian symbols in the middle of Belgrade stands alongside the Serbian singer Unnecessary exploitation of this case The invitation to the Croat-Serbian musician Goran Bregović to the Beer Festival in Korçë has sparked many reactions, discontent, and also approval. The administrator of “Birra Korça”, Dhimitër Zonjaj, asked today about the Beer Festival and the participation of Serbian singer Goran Bregović in this event, explained... On page 9

Benila Terova: This year marks the 15th anniversary of the Beer Festival In 5 nights, from the 18th to the 22nd, 10 concerts will be organized. Artists from all over the world invited Preparations for the Beer Festival, the summer festival whose scale now goes beyond Albania, are nearing completion. The Deputy Mayor of Korçë Municipality, who is also the organizer of this annual festival, Benila Terova, says in an interview for “News24” that this summer the Beer Festival will take place at two points in the city, in the bazaar square and at the new bus terminal, where more than 10 types of beer will take part. “The Beer Festival will be in... On page 9

Audio recording, PD: How the administration and legalizations were used for votes On page 4

Fires in Vlorë brought under control, wind threatens to spread the flames in Llogara National Park On page 8

Greta Koçi gets engaged in Vienna, the couple is already making wedding plans Supplement

The names of the people who must undergo medical examinations for the KEMP are revealed On pages 10-11

The debate in PD, Shehu: Berisha has legitimacy, the promoter of democratic Albania On page 2