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Rilindja Demokratike

18 July 2000

Political prosecutor, Poçi’s deputy

The latest appointments within the law-enforcement structures have been guided by devotion to attacking the opposition during the election campaign. Bujar Himçi proved this when he incited a group of prosecutors, who would later be rewarded for slandering the opposition leader Meta continues to promote compromised people within the law-enforcement structures on page 7

Topalli: Our battle is for the dignity of the country

Meeting of the DP deputy chair with the departments of the Shkodër DP on page 6

Berisha: Here’s how and why we will win

Let us fight poverty, at a time when 70 percent of Albanians live below the subsistence minimum Nothing will be able to manipulate our vote We face an opponent in complete disarray, while the DP is at its peak • We must fight poverty, at a time when 70 percent of Albanians live below the subsistence minimum • Nothing will be able to manipulate our vote • Our opponent is the symbol of the trafficker • For the government officials, this autumn will be the winter of defeat • The Democratic Party will halve taxes on page 3

Misunderstandings following the opposition’s proposal

By Astrit PATOZI The opposition’s proposal that the leadership of the monitoring of the autumn elec-

[?] asked for [?] of the opposition’s proposal

The opposition’s proposal that the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe take charge of monitoring the autumn elections has encountered various misunderstandings [?] asked for [?] of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe take charge of monitoring the autumn elections has encountered various misunderstandings on page 5

Vassals!

By Edi PALOKA A Greek policeman was killed near the border with Albania. The Greek authorities immediately accused Albanians of this killing on page 5

The government protects Azem’s killers

Today, 675 days since the murder of the December leader Every day that passes since the murder of Azem Hajdari, the symbol of democracy and pluralism, proves the involvement of Fatos Nano’s government and his successor in the crime that is a tradition throughout the Albanian world. The governments of the former communists, which leave free and untroubled the criminals who took the life of the December Leader, show Albanians that they have been and remain on the side of the murderers, who have names of their own but are untouched by those in power. Democrats and all honest Albanians know this fact. The government must either catch the criminals and bring them to justice, or publicly declare that it itself committed the murder of Azem Hajdari.

Opposition: OSCE, lack of transparency

Opposition parties condemn the irresponsible statements of spokesperson Xhovani Porta on page 4

Braho, the shield of Durrës traffickers

MPs, senior Socialist officials and former ambassadors of the communist dictatorship implicated in an international tax fraud on page 11

Dajçi: PD does not recognize the CEC

The Democratic MP again called for the Electoral Code to be returned to Parliament on page 4