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Rasic: If a fire breaks out… (KIM radio)

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The Minister for Labor and Social Welfare in the Kosovo government and leader of the Progressive Democratic Party Nenad Rasic condemned incidents which took place in last couple days in Kosovo. “We can’t allow that such hatred is tolerated and those responsible not to bear any responsibility for violating peace and safety. It is obvious […]

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Jevtic: Tensions should be reduced (KIM radio)

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Reflecting on series of incidents and attacks on Serbs in Kosovo, Minister for Community and Return Dalibor Jevtic said that the work should be invested in reducing tensions in order to prevent escalation of problems. “Attacks in Orahovac, fire-setting in the premises of the Serbian Orthodox Church in northern Kosovo, throwing of Molotov cocktails on […]

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Zbogar: I would take my hat off in respect to women from Krusha e Madhe (Koha Ditore)

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Head of EU Office in Kosovo, Samuel Zbogar, said that he takes his hat off in respect to the women of Krusha e Madhe. He made the comments in the inauguration of a new food processing facility in the village.  “I am very happy that we are opening this factory that will create new jobs […]

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Serbian ambassador in Albania given demarche (B92)

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TIRANA — Serbian Ambassador in Tirana Miroljub Zarić says the Albanian Foreign Ministry handed him a strong protest in writing about the football match incident.  The European championship qualifier played in Belgrade on Tuesday between Serbia and Albania was abandoned when a drone with a map of a so-called Greater Albania, expanded to include parts […]

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Incident in the elementary school ‘Braca Aksic’ in Rabovce (KIM radio)

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At the department of the elementary school ‘Braca Aksic’ in Rabovce near Lipljan/Lipjan an incident took place when a Kosovo Albanian student tried to enter the building with Albanian flag. Director of the school Jugoslav Crvenkovic said that Serb students feel very disturbed after the incident. “Albanian and Serb students are attending the school in […]

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Father Sava: Rexhepi’s statement shocking and irresponsible (KIM radio)

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Minister Rexhepi is not informed what his police is doing or intentionally wants to shift blame on monks and KFOR, said the Abbot of Decani Monastery father Sava referring to Rexhepi’s statement that KFOR had prevented investigation in Decani monastery. Rexhepi voiced doubts in a statement to RTV KIM that someone from the Decani Monastery […]

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Drecun: Great Albania’s goals lead to new clashes (RTK2)

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This is the last moment for Serbs and Albanians to turn toward a joint future where there is no room for inciting inter-religious and national hatred, stated the chairperson of Serbian parliament’s Committee for Kosovo Milovan Drecun. He commented the incident at the football match between the Serbian and Albanian national teams and said that […]

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Albania’s PM ‘disappointed’ but undaunted by drone incident (Reuters)

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(Reuters) – Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said he was “disappointed” at Serbian officials’ comments following a drone stunt at a soccer match this week but vowed on Thursday to push ahead with plans to meet his counterpart in Belgrade next week. Relations between the two countries have been tense since a Tuesday incident in […]

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Inane but serious (Peacefare.net)

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Tuesday saw a soccer brawl between the Serbian and Albanian teams, precipitated by a drone carrying a flag described as portraying “Greater Albania.” Last weekend, vandals scrawled graffiti on the walls and a gate of the Serb Orthodox monastery at Decani, as well as elsewhere in Kosovo later in the week. These are silly but […]

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OSCE Broadcast 16 October

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• Jahjaga: Kosovo cannot not allow political and financial crisis (All monitored broadcasters, RTK1)
• Kosovo north mayors call for protection of Serbs (RTK2)
• Serbia-Albania football match continues to provoke incidents (Klan Kosova& RTK2)
• Work of Kosovo prosecutions below average (Most monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Ombudsperson criticizes Police (TV21, RTK1)

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Platini: Imagine drone had carried bomb instead of flag (Tanjug)

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PARIS – UEFA President Michel Platini said that the situation concerning the European qualifier between Serbia and Albania is not innocuous at all, and posed a question as to what would have happened if the drone flying over the Partizan stadium in Belgrade had carried a bomb instead of a flag. We opened an investigation. […]

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UNMIK Headlines 17 October

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• Jahjaga: Political crisis must end (Lajm)
• Grabovci: Ready for talks with coalition bloc (Epoka e Re)
• Konjufca: New talks with bloc after Assembly formation (Epoka)
• US Senator to meet only President Jahjaga during Kosovo visit (Lajm)
• Zbogar: EU regrets what happened in Belgrade (Tribuna)
• Suspected Ebola case in Kosovo (Kosovapress)

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