1.   An Albanian Red Cross official said demand had climbed at least three-fold since widespread violence erupted in March in the wake of collapsed pyramid schemes.

2.   Angry demonstrators hold the government responsible for losing their savings in collapsed pyramid schemes.

3.   APTV has a report on the mounting unrest in Albania over the collapsed pyramid schemes.

4.   Economist warns of more collapsed pyramid schemes.

5.   It was not clear whether the attacks on the officers were reprisals for the civilian deaths, simmering anger over the collapsed pyramid schemes, or random violence.

6.   Protesters who lost all their savings in collapsed pyramid schemes attacked police during the riots, battering officers and stripping them of their uniforms and equipment.

7.   Protesters took their anger over the collapsed pyramid schemes out on police during riots Sunday and Monday, battering officers and stripping them of their uniforms and equipment.

8.   The hunger strikers are demanding that the ruling Democratic Party resign to take responsibility for the collapsed pyramid schemes.

9.   President Sali Berisha Monday denied opposition charges that he had declared a de facto state of emergency in order to put down demonstrations over the collapsed pyramid savings plans.