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Unity in fighting injustice against victims of domestic violence (Radio kontakt plus)

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Chief Executive Officer of the municipal administration in Mitrovica North, Adrijana Hodzic assessed that verdict of three years and eight months for a grave murder attempt of K.M. from Gracanica, by her husband, is shameful for the entire judiciary, Radio kontakt plus reports.   In a statement to Radio kontakt plus, Hodzic said that she […]

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Former Lipjan mayor convicted for abuse of power (media)

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Shukri Buja, former Mayor of Lipjan, has been sentenced to three years in prison for abuse of official duty. Buja was accused of signing in 2008 a ten-year contract with “NEW Co Feronikel Complex” company renting out municipal property for a monthly payment of €1. The Basic Court in Pristina ruled the contract caused damage […]

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Jeremic: We should not accept Vucic’s game (BETA, B92, KoSSev)

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Leader of Peoples’ Party Vuk Jeremic said it is wrong to insist on hasty solutions to the Kosovo issue, respectively, to willingly accept redrawing of borders based on ethnic principle, BETA news agency reported. Jeremic added such solutions cannot be sustainable on the long term. Commenting on a potential referendum on Kosovo, Jeremic noted he […]

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Serbs visits graves in Kosovo, find them damaged (N1, KIM radio, Kossev)

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Serbs who have left their homes in Pristina, Kosovo, and are now living in Belgrade and Nis have on Saturday visited the partially cleaned up Pristina Orthodox cemetery but again found some of the gravestones damaged. The Serbs traveled to Kosovo with two buses and were joined by Serbs internally displaced in villages around Pristina. […]

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Serbian PM remains cautious on Kosovo peace settlement (Financial Times)

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Progress is far from guaranteed despite US and EU support for the dialogue Serbia and its former province Kosovo are a long way from a comprehensive peace settlement, despite having opened talks on a possible exchange of territory to smooth a deal, according to Ana Brnabic, Serbia’s prime minister. “Personally, I’d like some kind of […]

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Alleged confidential letter reveals talks on partition of Kosovo and consolidation of Vucic’s rule (KoSSev)

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“A key topic of debate in Belgrade is the ‘land swap’ proposal; a ‘comprehensive deal’ that would allow Serbia regain disputed territory (North Kosovo) in exchange for Serbia recognising Kosovo as a state. It is, however, not clear whether the Vucic-Thaci talks are going anywhere; nor whether any deal could be sold in Kosovo. There […]

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Dacic: If news on revoking recognitions are not true, why do they complain then? (Prva TV, B92)

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If latest revoking of recognitions of Kosovo are not true, as Pristina representatives claim, why do they complain because of that, Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic wondered in a statement given to Prva TV. Pristina authorities, earlier complained to the international institutions “over Serbia’s attitude” respectively over latest revoking of recognitions of Kosovo independence, […]

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PM Brnabic met with US Congressman Ted Toe, discuss Kosovo, economic cooperation (B92, Serbian media)

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Prime Minister Ana Brnabic spoke on Friday in Belgrade with Co-Chair of the Serbian Caucus at the US Congress Ted Poe, B92 reports. They touched on the current political situation and the continuation of economic cooperation, the Serbian government announced. Branbic thanked Poe for good cooperation so far and stressed that it is important for […]

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Grenada 9th country to withdraw decision to recognize Kosovo (B92, Serbian media)

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First Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic announced on Sunday that Grenada is the ninth country that has withdrawn the recognition of Kosovo. On Friday, it was announced that the Commonwealth of Dominica, also a Caribbean state, was the 8th country to have revoked its recognition of Kosovo as an independent state. Dacic, who […]

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Moscow: UNMIK to protect SPC rights in Kosovo (Serbian media)

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During the weekend, all Serbian media quoted a statement from the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding the property of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) in Kosovo, where it was said that the situation is concerning and that the practice of usurpation of the property continues. The Ministry listed, as an example, the Church of […]

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Serbs divided in understanding separation from Kosovo (N1)

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Serbia’s citizens are split in understanding what the term separation from Kosovo means, with 41 percent saying they know the meaning and 39 admitting they have no clue, shows the latest opinion poll by the Demostat, investigative publishing centre, the Beta news agency reported on Friday. The poll was conducted from October 7 to 18 […]

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UNMIK Headlines 5 November

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• Haradinaj: Border correction spells partition of Kosovo (Zeri)
• Mustafa: Border correction means partition (Bota Sot)
• EU diplomats: Uncertainties over a possible solution were never greater (Koha)
• Hoxhaj: If EU hesitates on visas, why should we trust it for dialogue (media)
• Kosovo MFA: EU to immediately caution Serbia (Zeri)
• Brnabic: We are not close to agreement with Kosovo (media)
• Canadian Ambassador to Serbia: Border correction is not a logical step (media)
• Increased number of countries that hesitate to adopt visa liberalization (RFE)
• KFOR in Dumnica following reports of Serbian police sightings (Indeksonline)

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