RAIDS ON VENUES, WEAPONS AND DRUGS SEIZED

Law enforcement supports the tax police and the electricity police PAGE 12

SHIK had no hand in Berisha’s wiretapping

The head of SHIK, Fatos Klosi, has deemed the wiretapping of PD chairman Berisha, requested by the Prosecutor’s Office, entirely legal. He rejects any suspicion that the agency he heads was involved in this matter. SHIK, he explains, is an institution that only implements duly reasoned court decisions. PAGE 12

“Isa Boletini” without electricity for 10 days

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Ruçi: Division

MAJKO’S POPULARITY RISES

After his account on “Dritare,” TV, more Albanians have confidence in the prime minister. But he must keep his promises

Ruçi: The PS’s division is Berisha’s victory

PAGE 7 Ruçi: The PS’s division is Berisha’s victory DURRËS—The Durrës KD meets. Two unanimous decisions: hold the Congress within two to three months, without holding elections at party levels; only a conference to appoint the delegates. Nano should meet the branch’s senior forum and clarify his position PAGE 5

Renewing the license, “a real torture”

The first months of the year are also the months when domestic or foreign private business entities must renew their licenses to carry out their activities. The financial and fiscal authorities have decided that this procedure must take place annually PAGE 5

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