Yesterday in Parliament, on the proposal of the PD, the notorious Article 24/1 was repealed Why did the PD decide to abolish 24/1? “To secure the votes of the people who are gradually breaking away and lining up on this side. To always protect people with higher education and qualifications. On the other hand, this move secures us a block of 24/1 votes who have come to Albania and are adapting. These are administrators, influential people. We have made promises that we will leave nothing to them in the new regime...”. This statement by journalist Ilir Yzeiri, published in “Dita Informacion” under the title “The first person to come to work, ask them: Did you go to the Greek school [?-]a?”, clearly foreshadows how a law such as the one now exorcised with so much praise should still be regarded. At the beginning of 1992, while so heavily threatening with the little time left before the undertaking of a fair vote for the people, MP Azem Hajdari, again at the start of 242/1, insists that in Instruction 31 [?-], which on the part of the Ministry of Labour [?-] in the decisions [?-] on the status of 24/1 [?-] for the dismantling of the administration. The law established with 24/1, by the weapon of the grouping [?-], was this heavy hammer that struck [?-] down to the most [?-] and precious state properties. Conceived as a mortal [?-] harshly over places and [?-] borders [?-] because of [?-] movements [?-] of the person. It was [?-] forgotten by scholars and the [?-] layer, this [?-] of [?-] and of that [?-], it was used [?-] to establish [?-] in a [?-] [?-] necessary framework. It also gave rise to a real witch hunt in the administration against anyone who was not [?-] with the PD card. Even yesterday [?-] one of the [?-] declared in [?-] of the PD itself. The Democratic Party fears upheaval in the future administration

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From yesterday’s visit of the president to Berat Next year we will reduce taxes and customs duties, President Berisha told those present at his election rally with the residents of the city of Berat. He also repeated once again that the presidency [?-] had become the [?-] of the country’s [?-] and [?-] wealth. [?-] [?-] [?-] of Kosovo [?-] [?-] [?-] [?-]. [?-] [?-] [?-] [?-] [?-] [?-] [?-] [?-] [?-]. Valid of Berisha with points, supported by the World Bank Next year we will reduce taxes and customs duties, President Berisha told those present at his election rally with the residents of the city of Berat. Speaking about the future prospects for economic development and for Kosovo [?-], he said that the main objectives for the next 2-3 years will be the reduction of taxes and the repayment of obligations to the World Bank. [?-] [?-] [?-] [?-] [?-] [?-] [?-] [?-] [?-].

For the advice from the Deputy Speaker of Parliament Shaqir Vukaj “I have over 12,000 people who today are stuck in Albanian prisons” Stop to blood feuds in Albania, in the interest of the country, the first representative was not made the country [?-]. With this thing [?-] of the country, [?-] president [?-] of the Assembly. Meksi, in order to enjoy [?-] the preservation of opportunities and the [?-] of putting an end to the painful phenomenon. If everyone were to [?-] erase everything [?-] a [?-] [?-] of [?-] where this phenomenon occurs, in order to bring it in and create a broader opinion in the efforts with the time in which Albanians live. If this thing [?-], blood feud [?-] in [?-] of [?-] to the bad [?-], katar [?-] [?-] [?-] would be [?-] punishment with in [?-], said Meksi. The chairman of the Reconciliation Commission of Blood Feuds, reconciliation with the deputy chairman of the PD, family [?] of the disadvantaged in Shkodër

Politicians continue to negotiate wealth “Just enough for bread and butter” The monotonous survey of Albanian employment continues page 7

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Emijj [?-] of Dibër A maddened and anxious family in Dibër page 5

12-year-old Suspected of having ended up in Greece[?] page 7

A list of the first news items on private unions in the country 5,000 dollars to influence in Canada page 2

Parliament approves the law on free zones page 6

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