GOVERNMENT DRAFT LAW THE FILES, OPENING CRITERIA AND WHO IS PENALIZED Minister Veliaj has presented the draft law on Lustration. “The files will be opened in January 2015.” Ambassador Hoffman: “Opening the files is worth as much as BUNK’ART” PAGES 2-3

BELGRADE SUMMIT China “opens” the purse for the Balkans, invests 10 billion dollars Rama: Here are the agreements we aim to sign PAGE 4

BOYCOTT The PE negotiating delegation arrives on 19 December PAGE 5

POLITICAL SATIRE BY ARBEN DUKA Like autumn leaves, the complaints are falling.. (The appeals by the PD and Nishani to the Constitutional Court) On page 20

Where do authoritarian politicians differ from those of the new modern type? The German magazine Spiegel answers the question: the former move around with bodyguards, the latter with photographers. In Albania the example finds clear concrete cases: the one who until yesterday was accompanied by more than 20 bodyguards and eh... COMMENT BY AFRIM KRASNIQI The vicious circle of political image Where do authoritarian politicians differ from those of the new modern type? The German magazine Spiegel answers the question: the former move around with bodyguards, the latter with photographers. In Albania the example finds clear concrete cases: the one who until yesterday was accompanied by more than 20 bodyguards and... continued on page 15

FULL TABLES Medical specializations, how the quotas are divided by districts Here is how many students will have a contract with the Ministry PAGE 8

TRAGEDY Conflict over property, grandfather kills grandson and himself PAGE 11

THEATER Tinka Kurti abandons the performance in Shkodër PAGE 8

ENERGY Deputy minister Bejko is in debt, Rama calls for her dismissal PAGE 7

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