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Kosovo statehood symbols unacceptable to Serbs (Vesti)

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Municipal assemblies of Leposavić/Leposaviç and Zvečan/Zveçan have scheduled their sessions for today at 17:00, where they are supposed to harmonize statutes with the Kosovo legislations. In the contrary they will be disbanded. Leaders of majority Serb municipalities said that Kosovo statehood symbols are unacceptable for them. President of the Zubin Potok Municipality Nemanja Jakšić said […]

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Parliamentary Committee rejected amendments of the Serbian MPs (RTK2)

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At the meeting of the Kosovo Legislation Committee, a total of 56 amendments to the Draft Law on General Elections have been filed. Serbian MPs have filed 11 amendments, and only one was accepted. MP, Milivoje Stojanovic explained the amendments, on behalf of Serbian MPs. “Sreten Ivanovic is the only Serbian representative, in the Legislation […]

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Greetings from Kukës (Kosova Sot)

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The front page editorial of this daily says that distancing of patriotic rhetoric during the meeting of Kosovo and Albanian Governments in Kukës, is a good sign. We are tired of big words which induce false enthusiasm, while the reality shows lack of cooperation or vision. Albania and Kosovo continue to have customs in between […]

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Gov’t office for Kosovo: All crimes must be solved, punished (Politika,Tanjug)

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BELGRADE- The Serbian government’s Office for Kosovo-Metohija said on Wednesday that all crimes must be solved and punished, expressing hope that the role of the self-styled “Kosovo Liberation Army” in the province will be revealed in an international court as “no other court has had the will or the courage to find the truth.” Following […]

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Mujahidins from Kosovo in Syria, Iraq, preparing for suicide attacks (Bota)

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Authorities have told this daily that that some of the Kosovars fighting in Syria and Iraq are preparing for suicide attacks with explosives. These authorities reportedly expressed concern about the meeting of the leader of Albanians in Syria, Lavdërim Muhaxheri, together with Y.B. from Kaçanik, with the so-called “Butcher of Duele” for Iraq, commander “Ebu […]

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Daul: The Balkans are a problem for Europe, not the US (Epoka e Re)

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The head of the largest Parliamentary Group at the European Parliament (EP), Joseph Daul, stated in an interview for DNA newspaper in Strasbourg, that the future deputies of the EP should take responsibility for the Balkans. “They should soon become aware of what is going on in Ukraine, and also in the Balkans. The situation […]

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Ahmeti doesn’t rule out demolition of Orthodox Church (Koha)

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Pristina mayor Shpend Ahmeti said on Wednesday that the Serb Orthodox church built in the area of Pristina University will be treated the same way as all other buildings that were constructed without the required permits. Ahmeti left open the possibility that the church, which was built during the Milosevic regime in the 90s, could […]

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Northerners wait for final day to adopt statutes (Koha)

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Today is the final deadline for Leposavic and Zvecan, two Serb-majority municipalities in northern Kosovo, to adopt their municipal statutes. Just like with the swearing in of mayors and the inauguration of municipal assemblies, the northerners have waited until the last day to meet this legal requirement. Albanian members of the assemblies in these two […]

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Krasniqi: One part of Special Police is involved in crime (dailies)

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Several dailies quote Florin Krasniqi, chairman of the parliamentary committee that oversees the Kosovo Intelligence Agency, as saying that one part of the Kosovo Special Police is involved in crime. “I have said on several occasions that a small part of the Special Police is involved in organized crime in Kosovo. They transport money and […]

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Rasic: We are not putting conditions on KSF’s transition (Epoka e Re)

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Kosovo’s Minister of Work and Social Welfare, Nenad Rasic, stated for this daily that minorities are not against the transition of the Kosovo Security Forces into the Kosovo Armed Force. He added that they will not make acceptance of reserved seats at the Assembly a condition for the transition. “We will not condition transition, but […]

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Poll shows PDK has the lead (Tribuna)

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The paper reports on its front page that, according to a poll conducted by an international organization in March, the ruling Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK) leads with 29.3 percent, followed by the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK) with 24.1 percent, Vetevendosje with 13.7 percent, AAK with 12.8 percent and AKR with 5.1 percent. According […]

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Serb MPs oppose law on elections (Lajm)

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The parliamentary committee for legislation yesterday reviewed the draft law on elections. Serb representatives in the committee said on Wednesday that if their amendments, which were proposed yesterday, are not adopted, they would not vote in favor of the law. The paper notes that the proposed amendments are related to reserved seats in the Assembly, […]

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