12/06/1999
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Zëri i Popullit

12 June 1999

MAJKO: THERE IS A MAFIA IN CUSTOMS

The Prime Minister shows customs officers their true face PAGE 9

CAMPI IN TIRANA YESTERDAY

Italian President: Albania, the connecting gateway between Europe and Asia. PAGE 4

HERE ARE THE NEW NAMES IN THE TRAFFICKING RING

. Prosecutor’s Office: Names of the accomplices of "Murati do Brazili" sent to court. PAGE 16

SPEEDBOATS SEIZED IN VLORË

. Vlorë police seize the speedboats that were transporting undocumented migrants. PAGE 13

NATO ATTACKS—POOR SOLDIERS

. At dawn today, American, British, German, French, and Italian forces take Kosovo. Here is how NATO troops will be deployed in Kosovo. Serbian withdrawal. NATO entry. FRENCH FORCES: 3,000 personnel who will enter in the morning and take up positions in the northwestern part. Peacekeeping force: 50,000 soldiers from 30 countries; 18,500 NATO soldiers are ready in Macedonia. 5,000 Italian soldiers. 80 military helicopters. AMERICAN FORCES: 5,350 personnel who have arrived in Albania and have also managed to disembark in Greece will take up positions in the eastern part of Kosovo. BRITISH FORCES: 5,500 personnel will enter Kosovo in the morning and deploy in the central part. GERMAN FORCES: 3,800 personnel who will enter and control Central Kosovo. ITALIAN FORCES: 2,200 personnel, together with Spanish and Portuguese units, will enter western Kosovo tonight. French sector. Italian sector. British sector. American sector. German sector. MONTENEGRO. SERBIA. KOSOVO. KOSOVSKA MITROVICA. Podujevo. PRISTINA. Peç. Djakovica. Tropoje. Morina. Orahovac. Suva Reka. Uroševac. Prizren. Kukes. Tetovo. Blace. Kumanovo. Bujanovac. Presevo. Tabanovce. Petrovec. SKOPJE. ALBANIA. MACEDONIA.

PS, NOW A DEMOCRATIC OPPOSITION, A DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT

Eight years ago, the Socialist Party was founded The founding of the Socialist Party eight years ago is one of the most important events in Albanian society’s path toward continuous democratic transformation over the last decade. PAGES 2–3

THEY ATTACK FROM THE AIR AND THE GROUND