A heartbreaking chronicle of the Adriatic tragedy: An eyewitness speaks Interviews, comments, photos, statistics, testimony about the hell and the sea morgue ...A terrible noise and together with about 10-15 others I saw myself in the air. I felt a terrible blow in my stomach, perhaps from the pressure of the water, and I came to my senses in the sea. When I regained consciousness, I took off the clothes that had remained on my body and started swimming. I don't know how long I swam, but I remember my hands being grabbed by other hands. I don't know who grabbed me, I don't know who helped me. I came to after two hours. My soul aches when I have seen so few people... I shouted loudly: - Guys, give the dinghy a push and we'll be saved - I looked at the clock. It was a quarter to three at night. The waves were big. I grabbed a rope, tied it around myself and with one hand to the dinghy. My mind was working but my strength was leaving me. I don't remember anything... Lavdërim Balliu near his family, after escaping death, Gose e Vogël 6.12.1995 Pain and tears in Rrogozhinë We were there the day before yesterday amid the pain, to take a part of it and spread it to every Albanian home. The fate of the four open graves of Rrogozhinë may repeat itself tomorrow, as has happened before. Cursed be exile! We need life. We want life... We must all protect it... A dance and a life cut in half Look carefully at this photo. There is dancing in Agron Daja's house. It is 19 November of this year. Agron is dancing together with his wife. The house and the Daja family are celebrating a wedding. But only 11 days. Because the Otranto tragedy also brought the great pain of losing Agron, who was only 30 years old... For more on everything that happened on the Italian shores with Albanian refugees, read pages 4-5 Lavdërim Balliu near his family, after escaping death, Gose e Vogël 6.12.1995

Letter from the lawyer of the Chairman of the Socialist Party Fatos Nano, Përparim Sanxhaku, addressed to the President of the Republic Sali Berisha "Not being acquainted with the materials of the case, besides being a serious violation of procedural and criminal rules and something for which you cannot find a second example in the entire activity of the prosecution bodies, also constitutes a violation of human rights, as provided for in article 8/a,b of Law No. 7692 dated 31.3.1993 "On human rights and fundamental freedoms" Why is President Berisha pretending not to know about the legal violations and manipulations made with the "Nano case file"?!... Letter from the lawyer of the Chairman of the Socialist Party Fatos Nano, Përparim Sanxhaku, addressed to the President of the Republic Sali Berisha "Not being acquainted with the materials of the case, besides being a serious violation of procedural and criminal rules and something for which you cannot find a second example in the entire activity of the prosecution bodies, also constitutes a violation of human rights, as provided for in article 8/a,b of Law No. 7692 dated 31.3.1993 “On human rights and fundamental freedoms” Read on pages 2 - 3

Today in the Tirana Court: Read on page 9

Skënder Gjinushi at the Council of the Socialist International in Brussels Read on page 6

Today on the fifth anniversary of the student movement December '90 belongs to Albania and not to parties and power Page 7

Interview with Lufter Xhuveli, Chairman of the Agrarian Party Interview with Lufter Xhuveli, Chairman of the Agrarian Party