PARLIAMENTARY DEBATE MPs Braçe and Balla request the Prosecutor’s intervention to launch an investigation: Abuse has occurred THE VAT SCANDAL “BERISHA IN PRISON, HE STOLE 160 MILLION EUROS” The agreement with the IMF passes with 76 votes: The opposition walks out of the chamber How the loan will be paid ► PAGES 4-5-6-7

Instead of an opinion piece BY Arben Duka To give justice is the greatest privilege... ► On page 20

Commentary Comment BY Ilir Dhima The denominator of reforms In the well-known international literature, it has often been noted that the European Union currently offers a different panorama, much more attractive and far more meaningful than the “Dream” of the 1950s of the last century. Much more attractive, because now it is a broad, democratic and integrated Union. Meaningful, because now it is one of the world’s most respected clubs, reminding neighbors who wish to join it of the realization of what writer Robert Schuman said in 1949: “It is necessary for everyone to be fully convinced that we need one another, regardless of the position and power we have.” And what does the realization of this message briefly sum up? The long decade of peace led Europeans to new benefits: more prosperity... ► On page 16

MILITARY INTELLIGENCE REVEALS THE LINK Drug traffickers have infiltrated spies into the army Officers and generals have been corrupted by gangs ELTON QYNO TIRANE Professional soldiers who are part of the ranks of the Albanian army and who have been in these structures serve criminal groups that traffic drugs to Italy and that have a monopoly on smuggling in sea waters. The alarm comes from the Military Intelligence Service, which during operational investigations, at different times, has found that soldiers... ► PAGE 10

ON TV LAST NIGHT ► PAGE 3 Rama: ‘This isn’t the press’ and Fevziu changes the lineup The Prime Minister accuses the show of bias

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A book by CARLO BOLLINO THE TRUTH ABOUT CHEMICAL WEAPONS IN ALBANIA TOENA & KOHA Publications Carlo Bollino THE DOUBLE SILENCE The truth about chemical weapons in Albania

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