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The new president META IS SWORN IN: DEMOCRACY AND ALBANIA COME FIRST FOR ME

The new president META IS SWORN IN: DEMOCRACY AND ALBANIA COME FIRST FOR ME The former LSI chairman, as the 7th president, without his wife present, his 18-year-old daughter as First Lady. Rama and Meta exchange a formal handshake, Berisha and Basha leave before the ceremony ends ► PAGE 2-3

Meta Rama Berisha Basha Shqipëri

news negative ekonomi shërbime publike

Water price, families will pay 13 times more than mineral water factories

The state asks 5 lek/m3 from companies that trade water, while the municipality wants 65 lek/m3 from citizens THE PRICE RISE IN TIRANA ► PAGE 9

Tiranë

analysis neutral analizë ekonomi

Is there any economic logic to the “salting” of the water price in Tirana?

ANALYSIS BY BARDHI SEJDARASI ► PAGE 8

Bardhi Sejdarasi Tiranë

news negative kronikë krim

Intercepts, the conversation that exposed the actor’s assailants

80,000 EURO PAYMENT ► PAGE 6-7 Buçi: I took responsibility for a murder, I was short on money, my brother died. Tola: Bring the money, or I’ll talk

Buçi Tola

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SON KILLS FATHER AND INJURES MOTHER BEFORE SISTER’S WEDDING

Mirald Metallari, after an argument over a building and a wall, shot them with his father’s gun, who was a police officer CRIME IN BATHORE ► PAGE 5

Mirald Metallari Bathore

feature neutral dossier histori

“The new Skanderbeg” was an Albanian-Serb

DOSSIER/ PART II “THE NEW SKANDERBEG” WAS AN ALBANIAN-SERB The multiple ties of Gjergj Kastriot and his descendants with the Slavs ► PAGE 10 BY YLLI POLOVINA

Gjergj Kastriotit Ylli Polovina

news negative marrëdhënie ndërkombëtare politikë

VAROUFAKIS: TSIPRAS FEARED A COUP IN 2015

The former Finance Minister’s account reveals the backstage of the “Grexit” plan GREEK CRISIS ► PAGE 32

Varufakis Tsipras Greqi

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