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TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL This week brought new revelations into the now exposed and painful topic of the connections between Albanian politicians and organized crime. The latter seems to be a fountain of resources, votes and local influence from which skilled politicians draw especially during local electoral campaigns and to which they have to give back in multiple forms of protections, favoritism and lucrative deals with public funds. During general elections when matters get bigger and more decisive politicians have to enlist in this crime coalition also the bigger serious guns, the monopolies, oligarchs and media (often merged into each other.)…
