FORMER GUARD CHIEF “PROMOTED” TO DIRECTOR AT CEZ

SCANDAL The January 21 demonstrators have their eyes on the state for a job FORMER GUARD CHIEF “PROMOTED” TO DIRECTOR AT CEZ IN THE PHOTO: Guard soldiers firing toward people on 21 January 2011 and former Guard chief, Agron Malaj He was armed with live ammunition against the crowd of the Socialist Party Participant in the crackdown on the protests. Tahiri dismissed him in October 2013; Agron Malaj filed a lawsuit for 20 months’ severance pay. The government takes him back with double his previous salary PAGES 6-7

Political satire

BY ARBEN DUKA The Democratic Party is in trouble, not even 10,000 in the square On page 16 together with the column “VIPs and Ripa”

Comment

BY AFRIM KRASNIQI The state of politicians vs. the state of citizens On page 14

Comment

BY BASHKIM MUÇA 20 February and the Palace opposition On page 14

“RILINDASI”

PAGES 17-24 RILINDASI THE AUSTRIAN How he created the news agency Behar Gjoka’s individuality as a literary critic

BUDGET 2014

Pages 4-5 January, Finance “shine” with VAT collection

THE KILLER

PAGES 8-9 Verbofshi is caught: I killed them for the drugs

POLICE

PAGE 10 SHKB checks at the Tirana police stations

PEOPLE’S ADVOCATE

Totozani: The Sigurimi files must be opened “We are late. Our partners and the former persecuted are asking for it” PAGES 2-3

“UNAZA”

PAGE 10 Bus crashes into a pole, five injured

IN PRISON

PAGE 11 The decision, Ilir Karçini removes his wife from the company

Cyan magenta yellow black