• Statement by Vilson Ahmeti a few days before his arrest, on 13 February 1993 • Explanation from the Presidency about the medal Arsid gave Mr. Berisha • Gramoz Pashko, also in February of that year, on Albania’s unresolved debt. Letter from Armatos in December 1992 sent to Pashko Arsid - fraudster or victim of Albanians page 3-4 The moment when Arsid gives Berisha the medal

Spahia: The death penalty should be abolished The new Penal Code is approved page 2

In the Parliamentary Committee on Mandates Parliament does not consider the request to lift immunity page 2

It has been four months since last Wednesday P.S. Fatos Nano underwent a special head radiography session. Nano in hospital to remove a lesion on the ninth rib of the chest. Doubts about an injury he had from the shell fired in Visidi keep on increasing, and promises from the past also continue. On Friday he had, as a substitute for his fate, the leader of the Socialists has the Tepelena prison. Z D

-He had been hiding in the basement of his house Even though the old escaped prisoners have his name Astit Klodia Erisa 27 years old, middle school and some other sentences, the police managed to catch him where they did not expect. At the very beginning of Tuesday, someone saw him coming out of a manhole in the hills of the Artificial Lake. In accordance with information sent a few days earlier by an anonymous person, police forces found, after a very short search, at the home of 20-year-old Kismeti, sentenced to 22 years in prison for intentional murder. It could not have taken more than a quarter of an hour when patrol officers saw on the first floor of Kismeti’s house a wall flattened with earth. By uncovering the crack in the wall, they established that a hiding place had been built in the basement floor where the fugitive was sheltered. When police took him out of there, he said he had been hiding since Tuesday, but his prison companions would not catch him. E. D

They had helped bring 20 tons of diesel fuel to the prisoners Yesterday there were arrests of police officers from unit no. 313, who are accused of having collaborated to smuggle in diesel fuel and other contraband goods. At least 12 of the police officers from unit no. 313 were arrested on the order of the Military Prosecutor’s Office of the Tirana District. According to official sources, among those arrested are the commander of the second platoon Agim Hoxha, the head of the unit’s kitchen and the people who arranged the transportation of the fuel. Among the 12 defendants is also the deputy commander of unit 313. The prisoners managed to bring in various items without any checks through the police officers, something explained by the fact that the police were receiving significant sums. The prosecutor’s office began the investigation at 8:05. The investigation is based on the seizure of about 20 tons of smuggled diesel fuel, which at 5 p.m. on Tuesday evening was discovered in a tunnel opposite unit 313. At least 7 of the prison unit’s police officers have been arrested twice by Washington. Police non-commissioned officer Bajram Caushi, food warehouse chief Haki Heqi, and storekeeper Pëllumb Falja have been placed under house arrest. At least 6 others are still being sought. The Republic’s General Prosecutor’s Office is also investigating this case, and has ordered the arrest of some of the prison leaders. 2.D