THE STATE IS ‘SCRAPING’ THE MAFIA
Only 10.9 million euros in assets confiscated
DOCUMENT/ The government sells and rents out confiscated properties
Full table with 51 assets, shops, apartments, cars and land plots. Also on the list are Lulzim Berisha, Aldo Bare, Anxhelo Prudentino and the properties of the Arab sheikh Jasin Kadi
The man with the ball
Commentary
BY GENCI KOJDHELI The man with the ball Most of us cannot fail to remember the emblematic character of Mato Gruda, played by Timo Flloko in the screen adaptation of the novel “The Man with the Ball” by the great Dritero Agolli. Mato stands indescribable in the country’s liberation war, hidden away in his village,... continues on page 22
News
The Albanian state has confiscated, over several years of work by the Agency for Seized Assets, around 11 million euros, an amount equivalent to 200 kilograms of cocaine, according to the retail “market” price of selling this drug in the West.
TIRANA Genc Kondi The government has secretly announced the seizure and confiscation of assets that, according to the law, must pass into state ownership because they were acquired through illegal activities. Shqiptarja.com brings today the list of these properties... continues on pages 2-3
Christmas, an appeal for generosity and simplicity
CELEBRATIONS IN TIRANA
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Berisha honors the traitor Zog
The Italian Camillo Libardi’s account: Zog’s march from Belgrade to Tirana in 1924
STATUE IN TIRANA
TIRANA Jakin Marena Prime Minister Berisha, at the unveiling of the statue of Ahmet Zogu, said that the former king... ► Pages 4-5,16-17
Joy and unity
Commentary
BY ILIR MATI Joy and unity In contrast to the joy and unity around the flag of the Albanian people on the day of the 100th anniversary of the declaration of independence, the Albanian rulers once again, with arrogance, presented themselves as political revanchists, political avengers and political divisive forces among Albanians... At the reception... continues on page 22
INJURY IN DURRES
The 42-year-old is in Perugia by private ambulance
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ONLY PD VOTES
Basha fails, investments 32%, revenues 63%
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CEREMONY IN TROPOJË
Berisha’s uncle named honorary citizen, the prime minister is absent
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TOMORROW AND THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT: HOROSCOPE 2013
FOR THE MOTHERS WHO NEVER TIRED
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Vesa Luma: I was disappointed by the jury, Sejko is a professional
FESTIVAL
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