EXCLUSIVE The political memorandum from Brussels ahead of the 10 October meeting STATUS, HERE IS THE EU DOCUMENT Albania, admission with conditions The full confidential text of the Enlargement Commissioner for the 27 foreign ministers of the EU member states is revealed. Albania will be given a path toward status, but with new conditions that must be implemented by December 2012. Kosovo delays The news The office of the European Commissioner for Enlargement in Brussels has prepared a political memorandum for the foreign ministers of the 27 EU member states on the progress of the countries seeking to join the bloc and the chances they have. Albania is among them, and it is said there that it is meeting the key priorities. TIRANE The European Commission has revealed the agenda for the meeting on 10 October to be held in Brussels on the prospects of the countries aspiring to become EU members. In a memo prepared by the Enlargement Directorate of the European Commission, and which will be made available to the ministers of... continues on page 4 In the photo: Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Füle with Prime Minister Sali Berisha and a facsimile of the Brussels message

Comment BY Enton ABILEKAJ Mutilated status It seemed as if we were living under the European sky last week. It was not only the consensual vote on limiting immunity. Nishani from Brussels committed to an atmosphere of understanding in favor of important reforms and integration. Then came the exhibition organized by the Socialist Party and, finally, Rama’s meetings and the optimistic messages exchanged with the Enlargement Commissioner. In Tirana... continues on page 14

THREE MORE KILLED Crime, the family is wiped out in Lezhë The 47-year-old drunk man kills his parents and son with an automatic rifle TIRANË ELTON QYNO The killings in the country do not stop, and after the serious crime that occurred in Divjakë, another very serious incident was recorded last night in Lezhë. Three members of a family were executed with firearms by their relative Kastriot Zhupa, while among the victims there was also a child... Page 15

GOVERNMENT DECISION The fugitive former MP takes Valias for one euro The contract signed in February 2012 for Sokol Bejleri’s school ▶ Pages 2-3

Comment BY GENTIAN BALA Left, to put an end to it This eighth autumn of Berisha’s second government is presenting itself to us full of surprises and, at first glance, filled with enthusiasm, starting from the great optimism about obtaining candidate status for the EU to the November holidays, which this year mark the most important anniversary. The majority will make maximum use of these factors to achieve a victory in the next elections. It will exploit... continues on page 14

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