CONTROVERSY IN THE CASE AGAINST SOKOL BALLA OVER A HARD VIDEO

TOP CHANNEL IN A DILEMMA OVER WHETHER OR NOT TO SUSPEND THE JOURNALIST WHO WILL HOST EDI RAMA ON THURSDAY A private scene illegally shared through the internet mobilizes public opinion CONTROVERSY THE CASE AGAINST SOKOL BALLA OVER A HARD VIDEO TOP CHANNEL IN A DILEMMA OVER WHETHER OR NOT TO SUSPEND THE JOURNALIST WHO WILL HOST EDI RAMA ON THURSDAY A private scene shared illegally through the internet mobilizes public opinion BY CARLO BOLLINO ► PAGE 15

The 1990 Kavaja revolt Ramizi: We sent in the army

SECRET DOCUMENTS REVEALED The 1990 Kavaja revolt Ramizi: We sent in the army The minutes of the Political Bureau are revealed, and the stance the head of the PPSH took on suppressing the demonstrations ► PAGES 18-19

The suspicious money that buys Frroku’s company

ASSET DECLARATIONS The suspicious money that buys Frroku’s company Ofer Nimrodi and Amiran Dzanashvili prosecuted in their own countries ► PAGES 2-3

A reminder about Dule and the butcher of Peshkëpi

OPINION BY Fatos Mahmutaj A reminder about Dule and the butcher of Peshkëpi “Soldier, what’s going on there? Load the gun!” But instead of his real soldier, someone else replied: Load it, load it, because it’s empty. Only a few days ago, I made the law myself in your parliament to disarm you and catch you like mice now! ► continued on page 16

Tax inspectors’ wiretaps revealed: The grubs are coming out

CORRUPTION Tax inspectors’ wiretaps revealed: The grubs are coming out ► PAGES 4-5

Teachers in Tirana’s schools, here is how hiring will be done

APPOINTMENTS Teachers in Tirana’s schools, here is how hiring will be done ► PAGES 8-9

Jacques Attali speaks Albanian

OPINION BY Ardian Ndreca Jacques Attali speaks Albanian At last someone remembered to bring into Albanian a very special personality such as Jacques Attali. He is best known as a collaborator of F. Mitterrand, as a talented economist and banker, as a senior official of the French Republic, but Attali is also a historian, essayist and an excellent connoisseur of music. ► On page 16

Basha and Bozdo abandon the Municipality for the campaign

ELECTIONS Basha and Bozdo abandon the Municipality for the campaign ► PAGE 10

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