independent daily First issue of year VIII OPERATION IN PALERMO. 20 mafiosi in jail. They were hit with 100 kg of drugs from our country Seventh year of publication (1421) Price 50 lekë, 350 40x Friday 29 May 1998
Yesterday in Palermo Andreotti in the dock On page 2
CURRENT AFFAIRS CURRENT AFFAIRS ALLIANCE 3 Society will not become Palermo NO STEP BACK The voice of the 3 United of [?] governm[?] Vëzhguesi[?]
PALERMO SUMMIT AGAINST CRIME Mediani: We are fighting because organized crime strikes poor countries Measures taken by countries against crime should not be driven by a spirit of racism and xenophobia PAGE 4
Letter to Gafur Çuçi: The Chinese secret service in Porto-Palermo Letter to Gafur Çuçi: The Chinese secret service in Porto-Palermo On pages 12-13
By ERVIN BAKU With the National Team, from Palermo to Elbasan The National Team is a very great love. And great loves have no conditions. I have been following the National Team for 37 years, 26 of them as a journalist. Now ... Continues on page 21
Letter to Gafur Çuçin: Chinese secret service in Porto-Palermo On pages 12-13
Lawyer: What he told me after the attack “BENZ” BLOWS UP BY REMOTE CONTROL, FREDO BERBERI INJURED. 2 INVESTIGATION LINES • Police: The remote-controlled attack was due to conflicts or political motives. 10 people escorted • Witness: We were terrified by the explosion, the inciden
By ERVIN BAKU With the National Team, from Palermo to Elbasan
Two Albanians in handcuffs: here are the names Yesterday in Palermo, at 6 in the morning, one of the biggest white-powder gangs was paralyzed with 400 kg of drugs. Also yesterday in Tirana, handcuffs for two others with 100 kg of hashish. Two Albanians in handcuffs: here are the
INSIDE Mafia, politics and the Masons are exposed among Yesterday tourist activity in Palermo ON PAGE 2 PALERMO — In a new investigation, suspected links have been published between mafia groups, political circles and Masonic networks. The investigators’ file mentions numerous co
Italy raises the alarm over cooperation between Albanian traffickers and the Italian mafia on page 7
Our Tourism Minister did well to meet the Spanish family assaulted the day before yesterday in Saranda by a restaurant owner in Porto Palermo. Video ... Continues on page 21 By FATOS ÇOÇOLI The government should pay for the vacation of the abused Spaniards
Wiretaps show Moisi Habilaj telling the Italian traffickers: “I have my man at the Durrës radar. Don’t worry, the police here are with us”
On 31 July, the PD government had signed to privatize even the jewel of the southern coast in Porto Palermo. Concessions and clientelist structures are annulled, starting with INSTAT and ALUIZNI ► Pages 4-5
The Italian Interior Minister reveals the links between the Carollo mafia family from Palermo and Albanians ► PAGE 4
The “Rai 3” investigation: The cocaine was to come from Venezuela by submarine to Porto Palermo Albanian criminal groups have grown extremely stronger, also because of the support they have from state structures.” This is the conclusion reached by the Italian prosecutors intervie
The accusations have been brought in connection with more than 70 different smuggling crossings, spread across 13 Italian provinces, from Palermo to Turin Yesterday in the Italian press Chief prosecutor of Ankafisë Vigan yesterday in Tirana On page 2
In Palermo among 21 singers from Europe “Mediterranean Nights”: Ardit Gjebrea the only Albanian representative TIRANE - Albanian song at the “Mediterranean Night.” The excitement of the alarm-filled weeks also with the voice of Ardit Gjebrea and a polyphonic group, facing represe
The mafia kills a priest in Palermo Mother Teresa is operated on again Cagjari loses in Bucharest Market and Smica Currency ADA AIR From TIRANA to BARI From BARI to TIRANA Frequency departure arrival 1-4-5-7 6:00/11:00 7:10/14:10 2-3-6 8:00/9:00/11:30 14:30 15:30 6:11:30 2