Albania’s Beleaguered Ex-PM Attacks Media After Corruption File Leak

Albanian rights groups criticised threats voiced by former Prime Minister Sali Berisha, who claimed, without providing proof, that some journalists were serving the interests of prosecutors by reporting the corruption charges against him.

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