Jemini and Sali Berisha’s line of confrontation continues

Kukës, police pelted with stones and grenades. Serbs want to tarnish Kukës’s image, now that it has been nominated for the Nobel Prize

EDU: We did not talk about early elections

“The DP will be strongly committed to efforts to democratize itself, to the fight against the cult of the individual, and to the fight against exclusionary phenomena. Deadlines have also been set for this”

Police take action, arrest the tough guy from Torovicë

Witnesses: Berisha

Berisha and the scandal Arsidi’s witnesses, ready for the trial The “Arsidi” scandal / Witnesses: We will testify, but only before the judges in the new trial Witnesses: Berisha

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The dollar falls, the lek returns to its previous level 3

Witnesses: Berisha is under accusation, and we will speak

There is little confidence that the justice authorities will launch new investigations into the “Arsidi” scandal. So far they have shamefully remained silent, even though the first prosecutors hid, manipulated, and destroyed documents that have since been found again. The Bank of Albania remains silent and is not even asking for its own money. • There is little confidence that the justice authorities will launch new investigations into the “Arsidi” scandal. So far they have shamefully remained silent, even though the first prosecutors hid, manipulated, and destroyed documents that have since been found again. • The Bank of Albania remains silent and is not even asking for its own money PAGE 4

Nano at Clinton’s Democratic Convention in August

Nano meets Hill: Albania to pursue a moderate policy in the Balkans In the photo: Socialist leader Fatos Nano and Hill, Director for Southeast Europe at the National Security Council

SEC’s anti-corruption initiative bears fruit in Albania

Nano continues meetings in the USA Meetings with Ambassador Shifter, the president of the American Democratic Institute, Undersecretary of State for European Affairs Suigert, and IMF Deputy Director Artys, PAGE 5

weather in Albania

Sun and snow Temperature: 3 and 10 Celsius Temperatures are rising; clouds are returning. Extreme temperatures: 3–10 °C

CENTRAL LIBRARY… TIRANA

Janani, 10 murders—four times fewer than in December ’99

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Americans carry out the de-Sovietization of the port

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Football, Partizani lose their four Brazilians

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