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Editorial: The inexplicable departure of a minister- unanswered questions warrant any interpretation

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TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL When Fatmir Xhafajwas made Minister of the Interior the opposition and others cried foul and said he had been an attorney during communism. He did not care. He did not resign when the accusations about his brother being sentenced in Italy for drugs trafficking and participation in an organized crime entity surfaced. He weathered through the storm of political allegations, the media’s 24 hour cycle of attention, scrutiny and speculation. He set aside the multiple voices saying that criminality was on the rise. And then right in the middle of some successful police actions that resulted in…

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