Major operation by Italian police - Nine Albanians wanted for a long time arrested Handcuffs for the Albanian Mafia Criminal organization of drugs, prostitutes and illegal migrants uncovered Page 2 Pajtim i larqët After the transition period, which is beginning to become clearer, our country is increasingly taking center stage for acts of concern for Parliament, but also for the attention that specialized Italian investigators are following in order to close, to a large extent, cases involving politicians and the judiciary, which is precisely what led to the opening of proceedings in Italy. Among the first arrests are leading figures, all opposition members; most had Nano’s name in the early days of the majority, and the prosecutor’s office and the competent court quickly set the process in motion to build a strong criminal case. This is mainly the result, at the end of the investigations. Later the President of the Republic was also arrested, appointed a few weeks earlier, along with associates and the owners of this political setup, following the decision last month to arrest them. Thus, as was officially announced, this decision will provide, likewise, the conclusion of the investigations. The criminal activity was linked to trafficking in prostitutes and involved police operations in Pozola and Puglia, with a transportation network under secret surveillance. This morning marked a strong blow in Rome, where the Albanian leaders were questioned. This is mainly due to cooperation between the Italian police, the prosecutor’s office and the state police, coordinating to verify important documents related to the activities of this organization. Above all, “the sleeping were awakened by the rare act from above”. Coca-Cola’s advertising billboard in Tirana in front of the Rrofulli Palace in Albania Coca-Cola abandons Tirana Fair Smuggling, Ministry of the Interior takes measures Storm over the Vlora police “They turned a blind eye to the cars with cigarettes”, the heads of public order suspended Threat to public order

Smuggling, Ministry of the Interior takes measures Storm over the Vlora police “They turned a blind eye to the cars with cigarettes”, the heads of public order suspended Threat to public order Page 3

Three snipers and three Serb policemen wounded Page 4 Berisha on government-presidency candidacies There is no Nano-Metani conflict Page 3 The Tirana prosecutor’s office implicates the emigrant woman Zani has not been convicted in Greece Page 2 Decision by the 18th Court on the Qafë-Shëmës massacre No one guilty for the tragedy Page 6 Smuggling, anti-crime units move into the South Checks in cigarette-trafficking areas Page 10 The survivors of Ormnos: They punished the guilty Page 10 International trial for the dead Page 11 Commission for the constitution, “Anti-monopoly” revival Page 11 Angjeli instead of Fino Page 13