Fejzo and Alushi: Koçi caused his death with his efoline TIRANA: The harsh public insult, the threat with a weapon by the deputy chairman of the Vlora District Council, the fabricated accusations and the taking hostage of the caretaker of the Socialist club, Agim Muca, as well as other threats against family members in Vlora, have led the three ministers of public order and the minister of justice to begin a detailed investigation into the Vlora case, concerning the death of the deputy chief of police of Vlora, Ferit Kushi. On the other hand, MP Alushi has chosen by unanimous vote the chairman of the Socialist parliamentary group. For nine years, MP Fejzo has headed the group. Regarding the parliamentary group’s decision, the MPs said there was a need to reduce the current tension in the Vlora district, in order to create an atmosphere of trust and stability. The Vlora Committee, including the director of the Vlora police, Feri Koçi. At yesterday’s press conference in Vlora of this political force, the leadership was accused of threatening the lives of the deputy Alushi’s family members as well as the local commanders. The other MPs state that these events have still not been closed and have been left in the background. As for the time of Kushi’s death, MP Alushi said that the search will continue to fully clarify the event. Koçi, we have not taken any decision against Kushi. For us, the event remains open. Moments of a meeting in Vlora [?]

"Gramsh", is disarming “Gramsh”, is disarming 200 weapons have been collected in two days FIRE 8

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BURREL: Pendli continues to remain a problem. Citizens increasingly believe that order and security are wavering. In what way do they make people leave, even in the places cooperating with the police, which are digging up the district’s own land in Paar? Police, which is blocking 44 kg [?] in a bag with an abandoned vehicle BURREL: Pendli continues to remain a problem. Citizens increasingly believe that order and security are wavering. In what way do they make people leave, even in the places cooperating with the police, which are digging up the district’s own land in Paar? Police blocks 44 kg in a bag with an abandoned vehicle PAGE 11

Moments of a meeting in Vlora. In the photo, a group of officials and guests can be seen. (ROJTER) [?]

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Police blocks 44 kg in an abandoned travel bag PAGE 7

VLORA: The television channel “Iliria” of the Vivari Channel with antenna “Has organized people with funds from…” 100 telephones, 4.5 [?] From the fire of a village? Only the funders have had confidence in the spread of the line of the institute? 30% have had confidence in being able to do it, while 25% have had confidence that the state will protect it and the majority a little. VLORA: The television channel “Iliria” of the Vivari Channel with antenna “Has organized people with funds from…” 100 telephones, 4.5 [?] From the fire of a village? Only the funders have had confidence in the spread of the line of the institute? 30% have had confidence in doing it, while 25% have had confidence that the state will protect it and the majority a little. PAGE 2

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