The government is playing with fire again. The triumphant door of democracy in Vlora The triumphal arch in front of the PD headquarters is linked to the murder of Azem Hajdari The perpetrators of the crime are known The government is playing with fire again. The house of democrac
INTERVIEW ► Page 4 Zaganjori: I sent Topalli back twice for the doctorate
ACCOUNT FROM THE HOSPITAL/ THE FORMER PERSECUTED PERSON: I’LL DO IT AGAIN GJERGJ NDRECA: WHY I SET MYSELF ON FIRE “I slept for one week with the gasoline under the pillow. We waited for Topalli to come, but she forgot the past. I am unemployed, I have nothing to feed my 4 childre
HOSPITAL STORY / THE FORMER POLITICAL PRISONER: I WILL DO IT AGAIN “I slept for 1 week with the gasoline under my pillow. We waited for Topalli to come, but she forgot the past. I have no job, I have nothing to feed my 4 children with” GJERGJ NDRECA: WHY I SET MYSELF ON FIRE “I s
FACE-TO-FACE IN COURT Businessman Beqja: Shullazi offered me 7 million euros to withdraw the lawsuit Shullazi reveals the names of judges, former deputy head of SHISH and former head of the land registry: You sponsored Topalli in Arabia ► PAGES 14-15
NEW STATUTE Basha is “fortified”, Topalli is brought back into the PD structures The National Council approved the statute changes yesterday; the leader’s powers are strengthened, and he will not leave even if he loses the elections. In a surprise move against his opponents, the
Round table on the Electoral Law Imami: Is it the same as if AD were to win Kolec Topalli instead of Berisha? page 3
Page 17 While the Germans trust Pacolli with the restoration of Berlin, Minister Rama assigns a German company to restore Tirana... WE KNOW HOW! mobotex leader in engineering
Summer page ‘TOENA PUBLISHES THE MEMOIRS OF THE FORMER PRESIDENT’, ‘BETWEEN NANO AND BERISHA’ Summer page ‘TOENA PUBLISHES THE MEMOIRS OF THE FORMER PRESIDENT’, ‘BETWEEN NANO AND BERISHA’ ALFRED MOISIU: How Meta spied on Nano, what Berisha told me about Topalli On page 9
BY ALBA MALLTEZI Do we like a person with integrity? Some readers of shqiptarja.com on the web were annoyed by my last blog, where I wrote about Jozefina Topalli as the possible choice in... continues on page 4
MYSTERIOUS WITHDRAWAL In the backstage, who brought down Topalli Uncertainty over support in Parliament shifted the choice to Nishani’s name TIRANE JAKIN MARENA Berisha has given up on the candidacy of the Speaker of Parliament, at the same time deputy chair of the PD, in order t
INTERVIEW/ “IN MY CELL 4 KALLASHNIKOVS AND 5 PISTOLS. I CAMPAIGNED FOR PD” “I WOULD ESCAPE AGAIN” “My letters with Ina Rama and Jozefina Topalli” EXCLUSIVE On page 4 • The man sentenced to life: The names of 4 politicians who know about the 1997 massacre • “I read that Berisha sa
PS leader’s joke with Jozefina Topalli: She is Miss World, actually, mister... “In the opposition environment Kaç Islami was seen as the mother of all intrigues” The chairman of the Socialist Party, Edi Rama, promoted yesterday his book “Kurban”. In a ceremony, where his family m
He gets Parliament and 2 ministers. The PD leader sells out TOPALLI YESTERDAY AT 12 NOON THE NEGOTIATIONS ENDED, BEFORE THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE OFFICIAL RESULTS BY THE CEC Rama: This is the most disgusting pact in 18 years. Whether I leave the SP or not is decided by the party. G
ADNAND KOSOVA, TIRANA PROSECUTOR (Pictured:) Prosecutor General Adriatik Llalla and the Director of the Money Laundering Directorate Arben Doci On page 8
“The president, I may cast the 71st vote for Topalli” PRIFTI: “RAMA-META, THE PS CHAIRMAN LOST” Kastriot Islami: If consensus is offered to me, I accept the candidacy for president. Statement of the EU-Albania Committee: It should be a symbol of unity (In photo): Prime Minister S
The Americans’ report: the money “escaped” outside Albania The company “GFI” publishes data for the last 5 years. The head of the Prevention of Money Laundering office reacts: The figure is greatly inflated Adnand Kosova, prosecutor of Tirana Adriatik Llalla: Ready to investigate
"I have an official list of former Sigurimi members" INTERVIEW/ The president's assessment of his 5-year term and the future "My return is not for narrow, petty interests, but to help citizens." The Constitution was made only in favor of increasing the authoritarianism of two peo
DEMOCRATIC PARTY MPs supporting the Speaker leave PD, Lul Basha’s clan defeats Jozefina Topalli • Berisha and Topalli clash over the names of Arenca Trashani and Astrit Bushati • Topalli, in anger: Now we are less democratic and more “jerks” • The PD chairman removes from Parliam
“THE PRESIDENT, I MAY GIVE THE 71st VOTE FOR TOPALLI” PRIFTI: “RAMA-META, THE PS CHAIRMAN LOST” Kastriot Islami: If consensus is offered to me, I accept the presidential candidacy. Statement of the EU-Albania Committee: It should be a symbol of unity (In the photo): Prime Ministe