But we have a case in New York that did not forgive blood. It is a case that is not reconciled, that did not welcome us. And he was a prominent activist and today he keeps himself up as an activist in the name of the national cause. Yes, he did not agree, even though I sent several times Metë Bajraktari as an intermediary to talk with the family, because they are friends. That family did not forgive. We did not reach an agreement with the Osmani family in New York. They have a murder here in New York, and there is no agreement reached with them. We dropped it, because we saw that it was in vain, and the group couldn’t stop here, with a family, for thirty days. They do not want to forgive, do not want to forgive. But the group did not expect that, because at that time one of the family members was very active in the Albanian American Civic League, he was in the presidency and dealt with the national issue, with all [the issues], and we did not expect to be in such situation. “I should be given more time.” “Yes, how can we give you time? This is costing us.” We had to send [the delegation] back to Kosovo and we never went there again, and [the case] remained dormant.
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