PD, Lul Basha’s clan defeats Jozefina Topalli
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
MPs supporting the Speaker leave
PD, Lul Basha’s clan defeats Jozefina Topalli
• Berisha and Topalli clash over the names of Arenca Trashani and Astrit Bushati
• Topalli, in anger: Now we are less democratic and more “jerks”
• The PD chairman removes from Parliament 13 MPs known as supporters of the Speaker of Parliament
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Let go of the armchair!
Feuilleton
BY EDMOND ARIZAJ
Let go of the armchair!
This fight for the armchair is very ugly. Someone only needs to try it once (the armchair) and then they will never let go of it. Another sees the one who has tried it and enjoyed it and asks to touch it too. And what importance do contribution, values, work, activism, militancy have? None at all! In front of the armchair, everything goes up in smoke. In front...
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Finally, there will no longer be talk about lists, but about Albania
PS LEADER
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Finally, there will no longer be talk about lists, but about Albania
After a quick meeting with some of the candidates, Rama heads off to meet the Danish prime minister
Emigrants withdraw foreign-currency deposits
CRISIS
Emigrants withdraw foreign-currency deposits
21 million euros taken in the country’s main cities, half in Durrës
TIRANA
Genc Kondi
Foreign-currency deposits are declining
In cities with the highest concentration of emigrants. According to the central bank, foreign-currency deposits in...
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The highlights and shadows of the lists
Commentary
BY AFRIM KRASNIQI
The highlights and shadows of the lists
For those of us who experienced the communist system, the practice of selecting MPs is familiar: under a political framework, a militant, a distinguished shepherd, a cooperative member, a milkmaid, a sportswoman, etc. The tradition changed radically with the elections of 1991 and 1992, when the majority system imposed names with high public prestige...
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Banks
Bad loans, 954 million euros, lending stalls
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Attorney in handcuffs
He took 15 thousand euros for a building permit in Tirana
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Anton Pashku
The unknown autobiography written before he died
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OPEN SEASON HIMARA
OPENING OF THE TOURIST SEASON
11 MAY 2013
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Long queues at the border, emigrants angered
KAKAVIJE
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Long queues at the border, emigrants angered
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