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01/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-01

Newspaper of the Democratic Party of Albania

The front page of “Rilindja Demokratike” focuses on harsh criticism of the Nano government over inflation, poverty, wages, and pensions. Alongside the main economic story, the page contains political

01/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-01

Leaders from Tirana enter the city of the uprising. Conference behind armored doors

The page presents the main news about the PD meeting in Vlorë, accompanied by tensions, accusations of vote manipulation, and the dominance of Berisha’s people. Along the side are short headlines on o

01/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-01

Mystery surrounding the enigmatic figure Unmasked by Bezhani

The front page of "Gazeta Shqiptare" presents a major political story about a government "spy", as well as chronicles, sports, television, and advertising. Some parts of the page are difficult to read

01/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-01

The daily newspaper of the Republican Party

01/02/1998
Zëri i Popullit 1998-02-01

Newspaper of the Socialist Party of Albania

The page mainly presents political headlines against the governance of the Democratic Party, with emphasis on privatization, SHIK, and corruption in the legal system. At the center is a main piece on

03/02/1998
Zëri i Popullit 1998-02-03

Newspaper of the Socialist Party of Albania

The front page of “Zëri i Popullit” presents as the main story the government program and the 1998 draft budget in the People's Assembly. The page also contains notices and calls on themes of relation

03/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-03

Last night, more than three hours of meetings and debate in the leadership of the Democratic Party

The page presents a major political story about the Democratic Party’s decision to return to Parliament, centered on Sali Berisha. On the same page there are also teasers for other articles in the iss

03/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-03

Warning of a new scandal. The recruits received 7 million dollars

The front page of "Gazeta Shqiptare" dated 3 February 1998 is dominated by a main story about the suspected involvement of SHIK officers with Islamic organizations. The page also contains reports on e

03/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-03

Daily newspaper of the Republican Party

03/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-03

Newspaper of the Democratic Party of Albania

The front page of “Rilindja Demokratike” dated 3 February 1998 is dominated by strong criticism of the Nano government, the state budget, and Minister Malaj. It also presents news about the hunger str

04/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-04

Newspaper of the Democratic Party of Albania

The front page of “Rilindja Demokratike” on 4 February 1998 is dominated by the PD's harsh criticism of the Nano government's budget, presented as a “pyramid of deception.” It also highlights oppositi

04/02/1998
Zëri i Popullit 1998-02-04

The page presents political headlines from the newspaper “Zëri i Popullit” dated February 4, 1998. The main headlines concern parliamentary support for the government, military developments against th

The page presents political headlines from the newspaper “Zëri i Popullit” dated February 4, 1998. The main headlines concern parliamentary support for the government, military developments against th

04/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-04

More than 40 socialists heading toward an extreme move: Meeting with Prime Minister Nano expected

The page shows an issue of the newspaper KOHA JONË dated 4 February 1998. The main headline refers to a political crisis and the threat of a hunger strike in Vlorë, while the side section brings other

04/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-04

The capital of revolts on the eve of a fierce protest

The front page of "Gazeta Shqiptare" focuses on the political tensions in Vlorë and the reaction to the PS, with reports of a hunger strike, clashes between crowds and other political and social devel

05/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-05

Newspaper of the Democratic Party of Albania

The front page is dominated by Fatos Nano’s statement about the government’s failure and by strong opposition criticism of the cabinet. It also features news about IRI’s support for the PD, the crisis

05/02/1998
Zëri i Popullit 1998-02-05

Newspaper of the Socialist Party of Albania

The page mainly presents political and governmental developments in Albania in February 1998, with a strong emphasis on the government meeting and Prime Minister Fatos Nano's statements. Another centr

05/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-05

Independent daily

The page contains the main headline about secret documents on the arming of SHIK and a facsimile of a letter signed by Bashkim Gazidede. In the left column there is an article by Blendi Fevziu about V

05/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-05

Albanian politics and free markets

The front page of "Gazeta Shqiptare" of 5 February 1998 is dominated by political developments, with statements by Fatos Nano and Skënder Gjinushi about pardon and amnesty. There are also reports on f

05/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-05

Intervention by special forces coming from Korça. The dismissals are recounted

The front page of Gazeta Shqiptare of 5 February 1998 is dominated by the news of the armed revolt at the Devoll Police Station. Alongside it are political developments concerning PS, PD, Berisha and

06/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-06

Independent democratic daily newspaper

The front page of the newspaper “Rilindja Demokratike” of 6 February 1998 is dominated by the main story about statements in Bonn by the German deputy Karl Hermann Haack concerning Skënder Gjinushi an

06/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-06

Investigations into money laundering by pyramid firms and mafia organizations

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” dated 6 February 1998 opens with a main story on investigations into money laundering by pyramid firms and their links to mafia organizations. The page also

06/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-06

Socialists will review the grievances after the decision

The front page of “Gazeta Shqiptare” of 6 February 1998 is dominated by the internal crisis in the Socialist Party and the possibility of changes in the government. Alongside this are news items on Ko

06/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-06

Daily newspaper of the Republican Party

06/02/1998
Zëri i Popullit 1998-02-06

Newspaper of the Socialist Party of Albania

The front page of the newspaper "Zëri i Popullit" dated 6 February 1998 summarizes political and diplomatic news. The main headlines concern the agreement for the Durrës–Vorë highway, President Meidan

07/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-07

Newspaper of the Democratic Party of Albania

The page mainly contains political news from Albania in February 1998, focusing on Klaus Kinkel’s statements, calls for political reconciliation, and developments around Kosovo. It also features annou

07/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-07

Independent daily

The page presents the main political news about the clashes surrounding Nano's government and relations with the PS and the coalition. It also has a clear focus on the visit of German Foreign Minister

07/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-07

The scandal returns. Mercury is spread in the soil and in the water

The front page of the newspaper focuses on the environmental alarm in Vlorë, where mercury pollution is presented as a serious threat to residents and the coastline. Alongside the main story, the page

07/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-07

The scandal in the blue uniforms: how did machinery reach the border?

The front page of Gazeta Shqiptare focuses on serious accusations of corruption in the police and links to car thefts. It also presents news about incidents at the border, political clashes, VEFA’s fi

07/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-07

YEAR VIII

08/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-08

Independent newspaper of the Albanian Democratic Party

The front page of "Rilindja Demokratike" dated 8 February 1998 is dominated by the main story on the arrest of PD deputies and accusations against the police and Nano government. The page also include

08/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-08

Geographical elections or revolts by socialists in the districts. After Vlora and Berat

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” is dominated by the main story about pressure on PS leaders from the socialist grassroots in Vlora and other districts. The page also contains a story about

08/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-08

The front page of Gazeta Shqiptare contains the main story about a denunciation of army infiltration, as well as a series of chronicles, notices, and advertisements. The page also includes headlines o

The front page of Gazeta Shqiptare contains the main story about a denunciation of army infiltration, as well as a series of chronicles, notices, and advertisements. The page also includes headlines o

08/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-08

Daily newspaper of the Republican Party

08/02/1998
Zëri i Popullit 1998-02-08

Newspaper of the Socialist Party of Albania

The page presents as its main story the conclusion of President Rexhep Meidani’s visit to the USA and emphasizes American support for Albania. It also features other political and institutional notice

10/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-10

Newspaper of the Democratic Party of Albania

The front page of "Rilindja Demokratike" of 10 February 1998 is dominated by the news of the drowning of 6 Albanians in Otranto after the capsizing of a speedboat that had departed from Vlora. The pag

10/02/1998
Zëri i Popullit 1998-02-10

Newspaper of the Socialist Party of Albania

The front page of the newspaper presents as the main story the tragedy in the Adriatic with 7 drowned due to smuggler trafficking. Alongside it are notices about aid, the hunger strikers, political an

10/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-10

Independent daily newspaper

The front page of the newspaper focuses on the tragedy in Otranto, with the sinking of a boat carrying Albanian emigrants. Alongside it are brief notices about other news from politics, crime, drugs,

10/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-10

The capsized boat departed from Vlora with over 18 kg[?]

The front page of 'Gazeta Shqiptare' dated 10 February 1998 is dominated by the main news about a tragedy in Otranto, where the sinking of a speedboat caused casualties. The page also summarizes news

10/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-10

Daily newspaper of the Republican Party

11/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-11

Newspaper of the Democratic Party of Albania

The front page of "Rilindja Demokratike" of 11 February 1998 is dominated by strong political accusations against the government and Prime Minister Nano, as well as statements from the opposition and

11/02/1998
Zëri i Popullit 1998-02-11

The page mainly presents political developments in Albania in February 1998, with the main story focused on Prime Minister Fatos Nano’s statements about avoiding past mistakes and the need for investm

The page mainly presents political developments in Albania in February 1998, with the main story focused on Prime Minister Fatos Nano’s statements about avoiding past mistakes and the need for investm

11/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-11

Mediantë initiative to bring PS and PD leaders to the President’s table

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” dated 11 February 1998 focuses on the possibility of a political meeting between Fatos Nano and Sali Berisha. At the same time, it presents news about threa

11/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-11

The opposition parties accuse their own people after a search in offices

The front page of “Gazeta Shqiptare” features as its main story an allegation of a financial scandal in the PD and political reactions concerning Tritan Shehu. The page also includes news about police

11/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-11

The Republican Party daily

12/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-12

Newspaper of the Democratic Party of Albania

The front page of "Rilindja Demokratike" dated 12 February 1998 is dominated by harsh political accusations against the PS, Spartak Ngjela, and the Nano government. Alongside the main story, the page

12/02/1998
Zëri i Popullit 1998-02-12

Newspaper of the Socialist Party of Albania

The front page of the newspaper “Zëri i Popullit” dated 12 February 1998 opens with a major story about investigations into figures linked to the grave events of 1997. The page also includes notices a

12/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-12

Ngjela’s first report is completed: Investigation into the riots, no perpetrators found

The page presents as its main story the first parliamentary report on the 1997 revolt, with emphasis on the inability to determine those at fault and the criticism directed at the commission led by Sp

12/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-12

The Daily of the Republican Party

12/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-12

newspaper of the Democratic Party of Albania

The front page of the newspaper “Rilindja Demokratike” dated 12 February 1998 is dominated by the main story about the American refusal to receive Fatos Nano. The page also includes news about politic

13/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-13

A daily democratic newspaper on Friday[?]

The front page of RD features the main headline about Nano’s “black dossier” and several political, economic, and security-related news items. Many articles direct readers to pages 3, 4, and 5, with s

13/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-13

Hours of panic in the Prime Minister’s Office building. Anonymous phone call triggers false alarm

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” dated 13 February 1998 is dominated by the story of the false bomb alarm in Nano’s office in the Prime Minister’s Office building. The page also features po

13/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-13

Diary of Truth

The front page of "Gazeta Shqiptare" dated 13 February 1998 is dominated by the main article on Albanian contract killers operating in Europe and Tirana's cooperation in the investigations. The page a

13/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-13

Daily of the Republican Party

13/02/1998
Zëri i Popullit 1998-02-13

Newspaper of the Socialist Party of Albania

The front page of the newspaper “Zëri i Popullit” dated 13.2.1998 is dominated by a political story about the PSSH meeting and demands for changes in the administration. The page also contains notices

14/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-14

Newspaper of the Democratic Party of Albania

The page presents a number of political articles from the opposition against the Nano government, with emphasis on the protest in Kavaja, accusations of political revenge, and criticism of the investi

14/02/1998
Zëri i Popullit 1998-02-14

Newspaper of the Socialist Party of Albania

Page 4 of the newspaper “Zëri i Popullit” carries as its main headline the accusation that Tirana’s aerodrome was destroyed by Berisha, accompanied by a document from the Defence Council on changing t

14/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-14

Independent daily

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” dated 14 February 1998 features as its main story the political clash between Arben Malaj and Sali Berisha regarding the Otranto tragedy. The page also incl

14/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-14

Daily newspaper of the Republican Party

15/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-15

Newspaper of the Democratic Party of Albania

The front page of the RD newspaper dated 15 February 1998 is dominated by the main story about the detention of Azem Hajdari by police forces in Lezhë and Milot. The page also summarizes political, cr

15/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-15

independent daily

The page contains a major story about the siege of Azem Hajdari in Milot and a political commentary titled “Tirana with open legs.” It also includes a report on the robbery of the bank of Tropojë, sev

15/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-15

THE FADIL SCANDAL / The Finance Minister's second denunciation

The front page of "Gazeta Shqiptare" dated 15 February 1998 is dominated by the political polemic between Finance Minister Maliq Alimuçi and the administrators of VEFA. Alongside the main story there

15/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-15

The daily newspaper of the Republican Party

16/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-16

Daily political Democratic newspaper of Albania

The page presents an issue of the newspaper “Rilindja Demokratike” dated 16 February 1998, with a strongly political and opposition-focused tone. The main article accuses Fatos Nano and state forces o

17/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-17

Newspaper of the Democratic Party of Albania

This newspaper page focuses mainly on political tension, police violence, and attacks on the opposition, with the main headline about an alleged assassination attempt against Hajdari. The page also in

17/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-17

Of independence and pluralism

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” dated 17 February 1998 is dominated by the main story about the attack on Azem Hajdari and the related investigations, with references to Serbian money, the

17/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-17

Price 100 Lek, except Tirana 1500 Lire

The front page of “Gazeta Shqiptare” dated 5 June 1999 is dominated by the main story about the destruction of the Pasha Liman naval base and the sale of submarines as scrap metal. The page also inclu

17/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-17

Daily newspaper of the Republican Party

18/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-18

The first opposition newspaper in independent and free Albania

The front page of “Rilindja Demokratike” of 18 February 1998 is dominated by the main story about the trial and the political arrests linked to the events in Milot and the attack on Hajdari. The page

18/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-18

The page presents the main story about the security measure decision for 14 people linked to the Milot incident, with only 11 remaining in prison. It also includes an article about the Bezhani Commiss

The page presents the main story about the security measure decision for 14 people linked to the Milot incident, with only 11 remaining in prison. It also includes an article about the Bezhani Commiss

18/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-18

TIRANA

The page contains the main headline about turmoil in SHIK and a sports notice about Majko’s bet on the Albania-Greece match. It also includes articles about Ismail Kadare, a tender-related case involv

18/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-18

Editor-in-Chief PJERO SAXHANI; Editorial office, Rruga e Dibrës, 370, (4th floor, QZ building), 362546-8, 369955; Tiranë; E-mail: shkruana dr[?]vokam son; printed at the 'Milenium' printing house; 'Jordan Misja' Street, Tiranë

The front page of 'Gazeta Shqiptare' contains a main report on a trial in Tiranë related to the Milot incident and people close to Azem Hajdari, as well as a major article on Ramiz Alia’s health condi

18/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-18

The Right for a Democratic Albania

19/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-19

Newspaper of the Albanian Democratic Party

The front page of "Rilindja Demokratike" of 19 February 1998 is dominated by harsh political accusations against the Nano government, especially over the theft of Italian aid and political persecution

19/02/1998
Zëri i Popullit 1998-02-19

Newspaper of the Socialist Party of Albania

The page brings together the main political, parliamentary, and public-order issues in Albania on 19 February 1998. The headlines deal with the request to lift Hajdari's immunity, the investigations i

19/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-19

The request to lift immunity reaches parliament; MPs vote today

The page presents as the main story the request to lift Azem Hajdari’s immunity and the prosecution’s accusations against him. It also includes a photo article on Bosnia and a list of notices for topi

19/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-19

The front page of Gazeta Shqiptare focuses on the chief prosecutor’s request to lift Azem Hajdari’s immunity and the investigations against him. The page also features crime, political and sports news

The front page of Gazeta Shqiptare focuses on the chief prosecutor’s request to lift Azem Hajdari’s immunity and the investigations against him. The page also features crime, political and sports news

19/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-19

The Republican Party's Daily

20/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-20

Independent Albanian daily newspaper

The page presents the issue of the newspaper "Koha Ditore" with main headlines on political, police, and administrative scandals in Albania. Dominant is the story about violence against a former head

20/02/1998
Zëri i Popullit 1998-02-20

Newspaper of the Socialist Party of Albania

The page mainly presents political news from Albania in 1998, with emphasis on the government, the opposition, SHIK, the PD, and parliamentary issues. The main headline of the page concerns political

20/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-20

The anti-crime package is approved. Nano’s harsh speech: The opposition is using bombs and weapons

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” dated 20 February 1998 is dominated by the main headline on the fight against political crime and by Prime Minister Fatos Nano’s harsh statements against th

20/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-20

Rajonës ajsiper PS and Nano, “We will enforce the law against warmongers”

The front page of “Gazeta Shqiptare” dated 20 February 1998 is dominated by the political crisis between the PD and the Nano government after the Mitku incident and calls for protests. Alongside the m

20/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-20

The Republican Party daily newspaper

21/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-21

An independent Albanian democratic political daily newspaper

The front page of the newspaper "Rilindja Demokratike" dated 21 February 1998 focuses on the commemoration of 20 February and a large opposition demonstration in Tirana. The page is dominated by polit

21/02/1998
Zëri i Popullit 1998-02-21

The page mainly brings together political and institutional news from 1998, with an emphasis on Prime Minister Nano’s meetings and the public controversy surrounding Rustem Gjata. It also includes rep

The page mainly brings together political and institutional news from 1998, with an emphasis on Prime Minister Nano’s meetings and the public controversy surrounding Rustem Gjata. It also includes rep

21/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-21

The donor countries in Brussels give their decision: The bosses of usury can no longer be owners

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” dated 21 February 1998 focuses on the consequences of the pyramid-scheme crisis and the decisions of international creditors regarding the properties of the

21/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-21

22/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-22

Korçë / test parties celebrate the anniversary of the toppling of the dictator’s bust. Thousands of democrats and anti-communists in the Sports Palace support the Democratic Party

The front page of the newspaper “Rilindja Demokratike” features as its lead article a political event by Sali Berisha in Korçë with a strongly anti-communist tone. It also includes notices about the V

22/02/1998
Zëri i Popullit 1998-02-22

Newspaper of the Socialist Party of Albania

The page presents major political headlines from late February 1998, with emphasis on the Constitution, parliamentary debates, and developments concerning Berisha. It also reflects regional visits, po

22/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-22

The winning parties: Nano should also account for us in the decisions made by his cabinet

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” contains the main story about political clashes over the formation of the government and a comment by Fatos Lubonja. It also includes reports on the attack

22/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-22

Deputy Chair Brito accuses: Berisha had officials with him kaperxen Berisha

The front page of "Gazeta Shqiptare" focuses on a parliamentary inquiry into the March events in the South and the possible political links to the violence in Vlorë. The page also includes brief polit

22/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-22

The Republican Party's daily newspaper

23/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-23

Newspaper of the Democratic Party

The page presents a strongly oppositional tone against the government of Fatos Nano, with calls for protests and accusations of political repression, violence, and censorship against the media. A cent

24/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-24

Newspaper of the Albanian Democratic Party

The front page of "Rilindja Demokratike" of 24 February 1998 is dominated by a major story about the unrest and fires in Shkodër, presented as a government provocation. The page also includes politica

24/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-24

Page 11 of the newspaper "Koha Jonë" dated 24 February 1998 contains the main headline about the crisis in Shkodër and articles related to political tensions and public order. The page also includes a

Page 11 of the newspaper "Koha Jonë" dated 24 February 1998 contains the main headline about the crisis in Shkodër and articles related to political tensions and public order. The page also includes a

24/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-24

Shkodra, 24 hours in the hands of 30 rebels. Terror also in Vlora. Warehouses in Elbasan attacked

The front page of "Gazeta Shqiptare" focuses on the escalation of violence in Shkodra, with armed attacks and the state’s inability to control the situation. Alongside the main story, the page include

24/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-24

The daily paper of the Republican Party

24/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-24

Daily newspaper of the Democratic Party of Albania, 2560 copies

The front page of the newspaper "Rilindja Demokratike" dated 24 February 1998 is dominated by the news of the killing of Azem Hajdari, the funeral ceremony, and the opposition’s mobilization against t

24/02/1998
Zëri i Popullit 1998-02-24

Newspaper of the Socialist Party of Albania

The front page of the newspaper "Zëri i Popullit" dated 24 February 1998 is dominated by events in Shkodër, with the main headline about the intervention of special forces and the arrest of 14 crimina

25/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-25

The page mainly contains political news and polemics against the Nano government, with emphasis on statements about Vranicki, Shkodër, and the Constitutional Court. It also includes an announcement fo

The page mainly contains political news and polemics against the Nano government, with emphasis on statements about Vranicki, Shkodër, and the Constitutional Court. It also includes an announcement fo

25/02/1998
Zëri i Popullit 1998-02-25

Newspaper of the Socialist Party of Albania

The front page contains the main headline about the European Union's concern over the violence in Shkodër and criticism of Berisha. It also presents news about a NATO letter addressed to Prime Ministe

25/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-25

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” of 25 February 1998 focuses on developments in Shkodër, dismissals in the police, and political and security tensions. It also highlights the court case aga

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” of 25 February 1998 focuses on developments in Shkodër, dismissals in the police, and political and security tensions. It also highlights the court case aga

25/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-25

The daily newspaper of the Republican Party

26/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-26

Newspaper of the Democratic Party of Albania

The front page of RD focuses on the revolt in Tirana prison 313 and the political tension in the country. It also covers opposition protests, denouncements by Azem Hajdari, and calls for mobilization

26/02/1998
Zëri i Popullit 1998-02-26

Newspaper of the Socialist Party of Albania

The page presents as its main story the vote in Parliament to lift the immunity of MP Azem Hajdari and the political reactions linked to this development. It also includes notices about Kosovo, the co

26/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-26

Tirana, last night the inmates blew open the cells, police take extraordinary measures

The front page of the newspaper "Koha Jonë" dated 26 February 1998 is dominated by the main story about an uprising in prison and the restoration of control by police forces. The page also includes a

26/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-26

Daily newspaper of the Republican Party

27/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-27

Daily newspaper of the Democratic Party of Albania

The page presents a strongly oppositional coverage of the protests against the Nano government, with emphasis on rallies in Lushnje and other cities. Alongside political news, the page includes the ne

27/02/1998
Zëri i Popullit 1998-02-27

Newspaper of the Socialist Party of Albania

The front page of the newspaper “Zëri i Popullit” dated 27 February 1998 is dominated by Prime Minister Nano’s statement on order and the enforcement of law. The page also includes brief notices about

27/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-27

Prime Minister Nano delivers his third harsh speech on the tense situation in the country

The front page of the newspaper “Koha Jonë” focuses on the escalation of the political and public-order crisis in Albania, with the main headline about the clash between the PD and Fatos Nano’s govern

27/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-27

A daily political, social, economic, cultural and sports newspaper

The front page of Gazeta Shqiptare of 27 February 1998 is dominated by the main story on the prison revolt and suspicions over police involvement. It also covers killings and terror in Shkodër, crime

27/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-27

The daily newspaper of the Republican Party

28/02/1998
Rilindja Demokratike 1998-02-28

newspaper of the Democratic Party of Albania

The front page of the newspaper 'Rilindja Demokratike' of 28 February 1998 is dominated by a main article featuring statements by Azem Hajdari against the government and Fatos Nano. The page also cont

28/02/1998
Zëri i Popullit 1998-02-28

Newspaper of the Socialist Party of Albania

This newspaper page presents a 1998 issue of "Zëri i popullit" with a strongly political and polemical tone. The main articles focus on the Constitutional Court, accusations against Democratic Party d

28/02/1998
Koha Jonë 1998-02-28

The Ministry of the Interior warns citizens not to take part in illegal rallies

The front page of the newspaper "Koha Jonë" dated February 28, 1998 is dominated by the main story about the Ministry of the Interior’s warning to citizens not to take part in illegal rallies and by a

28/02/1998
Gazeta Shqiptare 1998-02-28

Evening PS meeting, Delina in the square against the old countertranslation

The front page of “Gazeta Shqiptare” contains the main news about clashes within the socialists over smuggling, as well as several other stories about security, education, weapons and the media. The p

28/02/1998
Republika 1998-02-28

Daily newspaper of the Republican Party