The government of Albania has been involved in drug and arms smuggling, has bought sanctions and has been engaged in laundering dirty money. The Berisha regime, the gangster regime Written by London journalist “The Independent”, 14 February 1997 The gangster regime we fund “ I want to thank all British taxpayers for their aid to my country ” EXCLUSIVE Andre Owino The defence minister, Safet Zhulali, has used his office to facilitate the transport of weapons, fuel and cigarette smuggling The Conservative accuses the Berisha government Motion in the English parliament The stubborn [?] violated and Berisha has given people the institutions and quite a lot? [?] and the threats have been taken into the national control Page 3

Meetings in Brussels of the PSSH secretary, Maqo Lakrori During this week, the Secretary for Foreign Relations of the Socialist Party, Maqo Lakrori, held meetings with representatives of the Socialist Party of Europe, with representatives of the socialist group in the European Parliament, with [?] representatives of the Socialist International, as well as with senior officials of the European Community. Page 2

Vlora, Fier, Durrës and Elbasan in mass anti-government protests Everyone's slogan: Down with the thieving government! Yesterday on a street in Durrës Pages 6 - 7

The PD pyramid in bankruptcy where does Berisha direct the responsibility ? Oh, thieving government, where did you put our lawsuits? Page 5

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Tepelenë Today at 11.00 in the central square of Tepelenë, a protest rally is organized by district groups Mirditë Today at 11.00 in Mirditë stadium, the district PS organizes a peaceful protest rally Sarandë Tomorrow at 11.00 in the handball stadium, the parties of the opposition leave the people in mass protest