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Rilindja Demokratike

7 Tetor 1997

Nano’s deceived followers in the square

Madi: Creditors, forget Nano’s promise. The right wing: The fall of VEFA reignites the war. “The Madness of the Day” abandons the parliament of Kalashnikovs Today in Tirana, “we want our money.” Young people from the creditors’ association: “Everyone to Skënderbej Square at 5:00 p.m.”
Nanos Madi Tiranë Skënderbej

Police take up the flag of the class struggle

The village elder, Hysni Kuka, 9 days in the cells of Kukës Cekës as a signal?! Pj-sa Those detained at the start of the class struggle in Kukës were released only after serving between 5 and 9 days in detention, without charge or report. The exiles were not held only because they had opposed the installation of the “new police officers.” Under the order of the association “Women against the government flag” at 5:00 p.m. in the Capital, Hysni Kuka i Loka is asking for money for his vehicle. It is believed that pressure is being exerted on the residents of the area.
Hysni Kuka Kukës Kryeqytet Lokës

Local officials under the violence of terrorist gangs

The municipality of Fierzë, center of the attack against commissioner Sari Salltiku. Most members of the municipal council, after the 29 June elections, are socialists. It appears that certain voices within the Socialist Party and the police are encouraging these clashes. Yesterday, during a formalization of the protest over the appointment of F. Sariu as commissioner of the municipality of Fierzë, the armed gang of the municipality intervened. Yesterday around 11 a.m., more than 20 people armed with automatic weapons as well as blunt objects blocked the Fierzë-Alush road and stopped vehicle traffic. According to sources from the police station in Bajram Curri and from the municipality of Fierzë, the gang led by the mayor of the municipality of Fierzë, elected from the socialist ranks, blocked the road and threatened residents of the area not to allow traffic. Police were sent to the scene, but according to the newspaper’s sources, they took no measures against the perpetrators. This incident is seen as a continuation of political and criminal pressure against local representatives.
F. Sariut Fierzës Sari Salltikut 29 Qershorit Fierzë-Alush Bajram Currit

Nano traps the miners in a strike

Mamaliaj, Yesterday an open-ended protest began: “Wages and free mines” Mamaliaj, Yesterday an open-ended protest began: “Wages and free mines” The protest by the “Vefi” [?] against the minimum wage of 10% of the exploitation of polluting forests [?] in the mines of Memaliaj marked another stage of escalation yesterday. At the entrance to the coal mine, the miners blocked access and declared an open-ended strike. Sources from the protest organizers report that through this protest they are demanding wage increases, payment of outstanding obligations, and better working conditions. The protesters also oppose the plan to close the mine and privatize it. Family members and local residents have also come out in their support.
Nano Mamaliaj Memaliajt

PD leader Sali Berisha received the ambassador of Denmark

Schmiedel: Concern over political purges The leader of the Democratic Party, Sali Berisha, received yesterday the ambassador of Denmark in Tirana, Mr. Schmiedel. The meeting discussed the latest political developments in the country, the economic situation, and the cases of political purges being denounced by the opposition. Mr. Schmiedel expressed concern about the political tension and the insecurity of the institutions. Berisha stressed the need for free elections and respect for the rights of the opposition.
Sali Berisha Schmiedel Danimarkës Tiranë

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