“ECONOMIC DAMAGE”, BIRN: THE COURT DEEMED THAT ILIR BEQJA SHOULD HAVE BEEN IN A CELL
THE JUDGE IN THE CASE, CLASH WITH PROSECUTORS: AN ADDITIONAL CHARGE SHOULD HAVE BEEN BROUGHT
Judge: Ilir Beqja turned the sterilization contract upside down during the negotiation process, increasing the damages for the state and the advantages for private companies
(In photo:) Ilir Beqja On page 2
Raising the flag in Durrës opened the road to Albania’s Independence
OPINION
By BAJRAM BEGAJ On page 5
There is a collective hysteria against judge Iliriana Olladashi of the Special Court Against Corruption and Organized Crime. Her lynching by many vehement voices of opinion and many other voices...
Opinion of the Day
Continues on page 18
Whoever seeks protection under Rama’s shalwar trousers is flattering Edi
By LORENC VANGJELI
The opposition federation facing the cynicism of Realism
Opinion of the Day By BEN ANDONI
The joint proposal of the small opposition parties aimed at uniting them has not made much of an impression or, at least, may create an impact...
Continues on page 19
Rruga e Arbrit in decay before even being completed, water in one of the tunnels is blocked with blankets and old clothes
Citizens say the road is unsafe
“Balkanweb”: The collapse of the roadway at several points of the bypass makes traffic difficult
On page 9
Siberian cold grips Albania, several villages in Kukës, Dibër, Pogradec and Devoll plunged into darkness
SNOWFALL
On page 8
Berisha in Lezhë: Rama, a fierce enemy. The time will come for Pjerin Ndreu to be investigated too
“We will continue the battle until the final victory”
During a meeting with his supporters in Lezhë, Sali Berisha warned the mayor of this municipality, Socialist Pjerin Ndreu, telling him that “his turn will come” to be investigated.
Berisha said among other things, “your mandate rests on crime, on the gangs you sent out at night before the vote into the villages.” “There is no one more wicked than this Pjerin you have here, but Edi Rama is many times more wicked. He will leave because he stands on crime, but Edi Rama ...” On page 5
Toptani: Ismail Qemali traveled for 4 days through the swamps and mud of Myzeqe to reach Vlorë
DOSSIER BY FATOS VELIU
On pages 18-19
Dozens of vehicles get stuck on Rruga e Arbrit, some crashed. Many people sleep in their cars
FREEZING TEMPERATURES
On page 3
Ndoc Kodheli, victim photographer, in the last days of monism...
BY BESIM FUSHA
On page 21
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