PD, squares off against crime
Nano: Berisha is using guns, bombs, and the bravery of criminals...
A sandwich and a truncheon!
BY ENIN [M?]ARCI
After the events in Shkodër, Kukës, Berat and Tirana, the conclusion seems to be that the political explosion and the direct use of physical violence in inter-party confrontation will intensify further.
Regarding Sali Berisha’s statements, Prime Minister Fatos Nano warned that as of 5:00 p.m. yesterday, the police would act in support of public order and peace against everyone gathering in groups of more than 10 people. On the other hand, the right-wing camp, since 4:00 p.m. yesterday, Tuesday, has begun a series of attacks and statements in the pro-PD press, as well as preparations for its protest and for the groups supporting it. After Berisha’s ultimatum was ratified for this afternoon, the crisis of yesterday has taken on the clearest form of a social conflict.
Tirana, conclusion [??] that yesterday’s decision of the PD’s KPD unilaterally dismantles the capital’s fuel supply. The eighth protest and yesterday’s [??] will appear in a deep crisis, with a return to a state of [??]. For the 72 hours that followed, the police and [??] have been engaged for any kind of [??], deploying 50,000 [??] forces in Tirana [??] and [??] [??].
Berisha and the truncheon!
Nano [??] in government [??] while [??] he [??] and [??] [??], [??] [??] [??]. Instead of [??] [??] [??] the situation and [??] [??] [??] [??] [??], the government [??] [??] [??] [??].
The prison, here is how the revolt was crushed
Yesterday in Tirana prison after the police forces [??]
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