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Kosovo reaffirms rejection of UN plan for EU mission

Pristina - Leaders in Kosovo Tuesday again rejected a Serbia-sponsored United Nations proposal to revise an upcoming European Union mission, the Eulex, in Kosovo, warning they would not allow even a hint at the partition of the...

Kosovo minister says energy firm "far from being able" to provide electricity

Nov 17, 2008 (BBC Monitoring via COMTEX) -- Prishtina [Pristina], 17 Nov (KosovaLive) - The Minister of Economy and Finances, Ahmet Shala, said today that, although the Kosova [Kosovo] Energy Corporation (KEK) has received 1...

Kosovo puts forward EULEX proposal

Leaders in Kosovo are calling for quick deployment of the EU mission but in a way that respects the new country's sovereignty. By Blerta Foniqi-Kabashi for Southeast European Times in Pristina -- 18/11/08 US Assistant Secretary...

Kosovo still opposed to EU police mission, PM says

ELITSA VUCHEVA Today @ 09:29 CET Pristina is still opposed to the compromise deal between Serbia, the European Union and the United Nations on the deployment of EULEX, the EU's police and justice mission in Kosovo, and its...

UNMIK to investigate illegal human-organ transplants in Kosovo

PRISTINA, Kosovo -- UNMIK has formed an investigative team to look into cases of illegal organ transplants at the private Medicus clinic in Pristina, UNMIK spokesperson Russell Geekie said on Saturday (November 15th). Geekie...

Explosion rattles ICO's headquarters in Pristina

PRISTINA, Kosovo -- An explosion at the International Civilian Office's (ICO) headquarters in Pristina on Friday (November 14th) was caused by a bomb thrown by an unknown assailant. The explosion broke windows but injured...

Explosive charge thrown at EU mission in Kosovo

PRISTINA (Reuters) - An explosive charge was thrown at the building housing the office of the European Union's special representative in Kosovo on Friday, shattering windows and damaging some cars nearby, police said.

Kosovo dances to its Western beat

Flashy lights, techno beats and alcohol-fuelled dancing are a regular late night scene in Kosovo, keen to show its fervour for Western culture despite its many Muslims and mosques. The dominance of the religion raised fears...

U.N.'s Ban urges Kosovo to reconsider EU mission plan

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged Kosovo on Tuesday to reconsider an amended United Nations plan for deployment of the European Union police and justice mission (EULEX) in Kosovo.

Kosovo boasts of Western ways despite Muslim heritage (AFP)

PRISTINA (AFP) - The dominance of the religion raised fears among the opponents of Kosovo's independence who argued that it laid the ground for the creation of Europe's first Islamic state. The fact that Kosovo is a...

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