Ambassador Jakovich: The US will increase its presence in Albania

Meta: The intensive visits by senior American officials to Albania at the start of this year are an indication of our joint efforts to build long-term relations for the benefit of Albania’s development and the entire region Prime Minister Meta

Shkodër, Berisha to his own people: You are idiots. They applaud

Berisha publicly declares that he considers the current government and majority his enemy

Let us fight crime

Police appeal to politicians PAGES 5, 16

Police catch 15 of Sali Berisha’s thugs

Berisha and the law Lezhë / Stop to the criminal caravan accompanying Sali Berisha Stopped in Lezhë, police verify: Murderers in Berisha’s escort Initial suspicions: They were going to cause unrest in Lezhë and Laç Berisha and the law Lezhë / Stop to the criminal caravan accompanying Sali Berisha Stopped in Lezhë, police verify: Murderers in Berisha’s escort Police catch 15 of Sali Berisha’s thugs The Lezhë roadblock stops 15 people in Sali Berisha’s criminal caravan. Among them are five wanted for serious crimes, including murder Initial suspicions: They were going to cause unrest in Lezhë and Laç PAGE 3

Xhyheri: I, too, agree that the trial should be reopened

“Arsidi” / New request to reopen the trial I am among the first people accused of seeking to have the “Arsidi” trial reopened in court, since my freedom was unjustly taken from me. • Xhyheri: Arsidi, words with very specific authors • Those perverts who bore the seal of the prosecutors, Qeleshi, the Judge and Dervishi had prepared the wave of protests several hours before the court of first instance delivered its verdict • The prosecutors’ protest made it onto TVSH from the office of former President Berisha. Qeleshi, Dervishi and Vokshi met here, and later the [unclear] was published on TVSH • The Arsidi trial was no coincidence that followed the dismissal of the entire banking system during the period of the banking system under Berisha’s absolute rule PAGE 2

“Berisha under accusation. Court, trial ready

The case: Accusation of the murder of Azem Hajdari. Plaintiffs: Berisha is lying On Tuesday, the Mandates and Immunity Commission will grant authorization for criminal proceedings PAGE 3

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in Albania The rain starts again. Temperatures range from 5 to 12° Celsius Rain Temperature: 5 and 12° Celsius

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Albania-Montenegro, relations moving forward 3 Lezhë, strong authority of the law restored 8 Prosecutor’s Office appeals against Lusha’s release 9 Lushnje, disarmament of the DP begins, 205 weapons in storage 11