CEREMONY/ The President presents a medal to former prisoner Hysen Shoshori Accusation in 2002: In 1975 the current prime minister ordered me to be hanged. Imprisoned because he filled Tirana with leaflets. Skënder Tufa: “Shoshori said in 1990 that Berisha would bring us to ruin”

Comment BY PREÇ ZOGAJ Breaking through an open door Millionaire or billionaire Tom Doshi, a Socialist Party MP, has been without immunity for several months, while Prime Minister Berisha is conducting an intensive campaign against Socialist “billionaires,” as if these were not allowing Rama and the opposition to vote for the lifting of immunities as the majority wants and when the majority wants. This emblematic fact is enough to expose and devalue the rhetoric of... continues on page 6

Outgoing President Bamir Topi, just five days before handing over the post to the new head of state, Bujar Nishani, has decorated Hysen Shoshori, the man who publicly accused Prime Minister Berisha of having appeared as a witness against him in the dictatorship’s trial in 1975, seeking his hanging by the neck. TIRANE JAKIN MARENA The acting head of state, just five days before handing over the post he has held for five years, has decorated the man who accused Prime Minister Berisha of being a spy for the dictatorship and who had called for him to be hanged. Yesterday President Bamir Topi awarded Hysen Shoshori the Medal of Gratitude with the citation: “For the sacrifices and unwavering resistance against the communist dictatorship,...” continues on pages 2-3

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW Page 11 Kadare: I want justice, Nexhmije should return my manuscript to me The writer speaks about the trial. The lawyer: Hoxha has no document for the donation

MASSACRE IN PUKE Family members: The police helped the killers The account of the murders on “A1 Report”. Igli Totozani: Criminal prosecution of the police

TIRANE ELTON QYNO Bardhok Markaj, the brother of Paulin and Dhil Markaj who were executed in an ambush by members of the Permarkaj clan, says that the cause of the conflict was the greed of the brothers to seize... Page 8-9 Bardhok Markaj Tone Markaj

Comment BY STEFAN FULE Toward the path of expansion Over the last six months, great progress has been made on the dossier for expanding cooperation between the European Commission and the Danish Presidency. Initially, they were quite aware of the need to maintain the pace of enlargement in the midst of the financial crisis. In the end, having given priority to enlargement in our agendas, it is fair to say that not only did we maintain the pace, but... continues on page 6

Drug boss arrested, villa in Italy seized Page 7

Italian plane also discovers cannabis in Shkodër Page 7

Immunities: let’s not turn the Constitution into a rag Page 5

Page 10 Kënaçet, Florenc Hoxha continues the campaign against Roma

Pages 13-20 Blerim Destani: Fame has brought me trouble with women Rezarta Shkurta appears naked. Topalli on a speedboat in Karaburun

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