Czech reserve company returns from Kosovo

ceskenoviny.cz     Mar 18, 2008            

Bochor- The last members of the 116-strong Czech reserve company returned from Kosovo where they were deployed for six weeks to guard security in connection... ... Bochor- The last members of the 116-strong Czech reserve company returned from Kosovo where they were... [read full story]                    

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UNMIK withdraws, Serbs released; more than 100 injured

b92.net     Mar 17, 2008          

Kosovska Mitrovica was in turmoil this morning after UNMIK and KFOR stormed a local court to arrest Serbs. Beta news agency says that several hundred soldiers at 05:30 CET surrounded the court, where Serb judicial workers, demanding to return to their jobs, were protesting since Friday.                    

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UN deplores violence in Kosovo's Mitrovica area

earthtimes.org     Mar 17, 2008          

New York - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Monday criticized the attacks against UN police and peacekeepers who tried to regain control of a courthouse seized by Serbs in the north of Kosovo. The clash between a Serb mob and about 400 police and ...                    

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UNMIK out, Serbs released; over 100 injured

b92.net     Mar 17, 2008          

Kosovska Mitrovica was in turmoil this morning after UNMIK and KFOR stormed a local court to arrest Serbs. Beta news agency says that several hundred soldiers at 05:30 CET surrounded the court, where Serb judicial workers, demanding to return to their jobs, were protesting since Friday.                    

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Kosovo: UN Mission Condemns Violence, Retakes Mitrovica Courthouse

newsblaze.com     Mar 17, 2008          

Temporarily, UNMIK police from north Mitrovica are redeploying outside of the city to other parts of the region while KFOR re-establishes control inside. ... Dozens of people have been arrested, UNMIK said in a press release, stressing that the violence directed at the...                    

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Thaci, Feith condemn K. Mitrovica unrest

b92.net     Mar 17, 2008          

Hashim Thaci and Pieter Feith tonight condemned Kosovska Mitrovica violence "directed at UNMIK police and KFOR". Kosovo's prime minister, and EU's special representative to the province offered their full support to UNMIK's efforts to restore law and order there, Beta news agency says.                    

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NATO/UNMIK "Protection": 70 Serbs Injured, 15 Seriously

searchlight-germany.blogspot.com     Mar 17, 2008          

Around 70 Serbs were injured in Kosovska Mitrovica on Monday morning, of whom 15 seriously injured patients were hospitalized, while two persons who had received life-threatening injuries were transported to Kragujevac and Belgrade, head of the Mitrovica hospital Vladimir...                    

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Over 100 UN, NATO forces injured in Kosovo clashes

mathaba.net     Mar 18, 2008          

''Sixty-three members of UNMIK police and 45 KFOR soldiers were injured,'' said regional Kosovo Police Service (KPS) spokesman, Besim Hoti. More than 70 ethnic Serbs were injured in the morning clashes. more... | PDA ... ''Sixty-three members of UNMIK police and 45 KFOR...                    

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Kosovo: Ban Ki-moon deplores attacks on UN mission as it retakes courthouse

globalsecurity.org     Mar 18, 2008          

No description ... 17 March 2008 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today deplored attacks against personnel of the United Nations mission in Kosovo today as they re-established control over a courthouse in Mitrovica that a mob had forcibly occupied last week. The UN Interim...                    

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UNMIK officer succumbs to injuries

b92.net     Mar 18, 2008          

According to the latest information, one UNMIK policeman, injured during yesterday’s riots, has succumbed to his injuries. The police officer in question is a Ukranian national, a source from the international police confirmed to B92. ... KOSOVSKA MITROVICA -- According...                    

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Tadić warns of "legal vacuum" in Kosovo

b92.net     Mar 18, 2008          

Boris Tadić has called all sides in Kosovo to abstain from violence, warning that “red lines should not be crossed.” “That would be very dangerous for our interests in Kosovo, and that is why the Serbs and Serb police officers should also keep that fact in mind,” said Tadić yesterday in an...                    

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