MAYORS & THEFT The Constitutional Court has rejected the mayors’ request not to be financially audited by the government Berisha’s local band of thieves: “Government, don’t check our bags of money” • The Association of Municipal Chairmen loses the lawsuit • The Constitutional Court: the government must audit their finances • Gani Dibra, the Secretary for Public Relations in the PS, clarifies to ODIHR that it will have support in the election observation mission PS: In Albania, those who think and speak like Milosevic do not govern Rama: We guarantee that we will respect the defeated • The Socialist Party accuses that by publishing in the PS, Gani Dibra, Secretary for Public Relations in the PS, is assuring ODIHR that it will have support in the election observation mission • The Constitutional Court: the government must audit their finances Berisha chooses the “faithful one” and gives the finances a distorted character Berisha also chooses and appoints his close ally, Besnik Mustafaj, the Tirana executive, the elections under influence of the sham supervision of Shaban Memia PAGE 6

PD / ELECTIONS Police forces in action THE MAYOR OF KLOS IS ARRESTED AS A GANGSTER He threatened the voting commission with a gun at the PD headquarters See PAGE 13

GOVERNMENT / RIGHTS A LS?N owner lost life and… THE FIRE ENGULFS ZEMBLAK - BITOLA, 28.4 MILLION USD BEFORE 15 SEPTEMBER See PAGE 12

BANKS / DEPOSITS Finance Minister, Arbeni [?] THE KURBISMEVS’ BANK RAE: DO NOT CHARGE FEES FOR DEPOSITS UNTIL 8 O’CLOCK IN THE MORNING Minister Angjeli asks for lobbyists for depositors See PAGE 12

PUBLIC ORDER The extradition of a criminal INTERPOL BRINGS TWO ARRESTED MEN TO DURRËS, THEY HAD KILLED AND KIDNAPPED TRAFET, HE CAME FROM ANCONA See PAGE 4

“Masks” in Sali Berisha’s Democratic Party: the selection of new candidates removes almost all the old mayors from the race Berisha removes the municipal thieves from circulation: 90 percent of mayors will no longer run • Until yesterday Berisha had called local government over the past four years successful and the mayors successful as well (he has 86 percent of them), but yesterday after the end of the “conventions” 90 percent of them were no longer nominated by the PD PAGE 4-5

It is learned in a non-hospital visit of the “spontaneous and political” frizist... PAGE 8-9

An Olympic champion is being “carved” to the bone, Ilir Suli His arrogance will be devoted to the popularity of the witty slap PAGE 16

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