Kosovo and Metohija
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OFFICIALS HAVE RENEGED ON ANTI-GRAFT PROMISES
onlinedemocracy.ca 4 hrs ago
PRISTINA, Kosovo, (May 5, 2008) IPS/GIN - The new government in Kosovo has failed so far to live up to its promise of fighting corruption, according to a report published last week by a Pristina-based nongovernmental organization. ... The Democratic Party of Kosovo,...
Kosovo mayor convicted of obstructing justice
setimes.com 22 hrs ago
PRISTINA, Kosovo -- The mayor of Skenderaj went to Dubrava Prison Thursday (May 8th) to begin serving a four-month jail term. Mayor Sami Lushtaku was... ... PRISTINA, Kosovo -- The mayor of Skenderaj went to Dubrava Prison Thursday (May 8th) to begin serving a four-month...
Kosovo Serbs plan to form own parliament
setimes.com yesterday 3 related
PRISTINA, Kosovo -- Serbs in Kosovo plan to form their own parliament after Sunday's (May 11th) elections in Serbia, Marko Jaksic, leader of the Serb... ... PRISTINA, Kosovo -- Serbs in Kosovo plan to form their own parliament after Sunday's (May 11th) elections in...
EULEX to assume all responsibilities in Kosovo on June 15th
setimes.com yesterday 3 related
PRISTINA, Kosovo -- EU special envoy to Kosovo Pieter Feith said on Wednesday (May 7th) that EULEX, the EU's special police and judicial mission in K... ... PRISTINA, Kosovo -- EU special envoy to Kosovo Pieter Feith said on Wednesday (May 7th) that EULEX, the EU's...
Russian humanitarian aid to Kosovo Serbs
indiaenews.com May 7, 2008 32 related
Pristina, May 7 (RIA Novosti) The Red Cross has started distributing Russian humanitarian aid to the ethnic Serbian communities in Kosovo which declared independence from Serbia. ... Gracanica, some five km from Kosovo's capital Pristina, with a population of 13,000 is...
Group urges new look into organ smuggling claims in Kosovo
nwsource.com May 5, 2008 29 related
PRISTINA, Kosovo -- A human rights group said Monday that new evidence has emerged to warrant further investigation into claims that ethnic Albanian guerrillas in Kosovo killed Serbs and sold their organs. ... Human Rights Watch said it had information that bolsters...
KOSOVO: No Freedom from Corruption
ipsnews.net May 5, 2008 1 related
PRISTINA, May 5 (IPS) - The new government in Kosovo has failed so far to live up to its promise of fighting corruption. ... By Apostolis Fotiadis PRISTINA, May 5 (IPS) - The Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK), leading member of the ruling coalition, ran a pre-election...
Serbian minister opposes EU mission in Kosovo
xinhuanet.com May 5, 2008 11 related
PRISTINA, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Serbian Defense Minister Dragan ... ... PRISTINA, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Serbian Defense Minister Dragan Sutanovac on Monday visited Serb-dominated town of Gracanica, near the Kosovo capital Pristina, claiming EU missions in Kosovo would be illegal....
UNMIK releases confiscated Serb elections materials bound for Kosovo
setimes.com May 4, 2008 1 related
PRISTINA, Kosovo -- UNMIK customs authorities announced the release of previously seized Serbian elections materials on Friday (May 2nd). The shipmen... ... PRISTINA, Kosovo -- UNMIK customs authorities announced the release of previously seized Serbian elections...
Kosovo police seize 10 kilos of heroin, arrest five
earthtimes.org May 4, 2008
Pristina - Kosovo police said Sunday they seized 10 kilos of heroin and arrested five persons believed involved in international drug smuggling from the Balkans to Western Europe. Police spokesperson Veton Elshani said the heroin was found Saturday i...