The Democratic Party denounces the corrupt procedures of the "Meta" government Bode: We will NOT recognize illegal privatizations Drug trafficking: Why the trickster Xhevatet Çeçik entered the race and why the case prosecutor resigned on page 6 Kryesho[t?] arrested, the son of the chairman of the Socialist Party He had stolen a handful of ammunition from the police on page 6 Notice Since the advertisement of the company "MIRSIDA" appeared in the newspaper "Rilindja Demokratike" of 21-22 July 2000, in a shared advertising page [flet?]. See below the full advertisement "VELLESHTA"

The governing coalition against the local government construction clans on page 2

on page 3 Topalli comments on the forced resignations of prosecutors

The intra-party fight over local government candidacies is heating up on page 4

By STËNGA Special issues on wage management for Pension employees. This modest increase may be only a pre-electoral maneuver, because the Albanian government itself understands the phenomenon of their wages so well. After the reductions seen in recent years, as well as the cuts to pensions that came with them, there has been an attempt not to expose the budget? in front of the workforce? to the budget fund and the situation of the workers. Throughout the budget period for this year, by government decision, wages and pensions are to be increased by 5%, 6%, 8% on page 5

Semsi I PEPOSHI In conjunction with the hopes and determination of the Albanian opposition for the smooth running of the election process until the end of this month, the Electoral government and KOZI Mr. Fino says that the government would choose other ways for [rend?] [end?] electoral chaos with [m?] as no one can of all kinds of unlawful actions center 5

As part of the preparations for the election campaign, they are organizing a meeting on Monday at 11:00 at the headquarters of the Social Democratic Party in Tirana with all the PD councillors from the three districts. Heads of the PD Departments (also signatory members) and members of the PDS Tirana. The meeting will be attended by the party leaders, deputy leaders, members of the KPD, Port. Dr. Sali Berisha.

The intra-party fight over local government candidacies is heating up on page 7

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