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Kosovo’s Silent Assasin (Kosovo 2.0)

PEERING THROUGH THE SMOG OF PRISHTINA’S POLLUTION PROBLEM.

On a cold winter’s afternoon, outside one of the clinics of Prishtina’s University Clinical Center of Kosovo (QKUK), a man stands near the main entrance passionately smoking a cigarette. As he does so, he stares intently at the glass panel of the door, reading a notice that warns of a serious flu epidemic.

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I Need Something Less Than a National Day (Kosovo 2.0)

‘KOSOVO NATIONAL ROMA DAY’ IS A RIDICULOUS CIRCUS THAT HELPS NO ONE.

In Kosovo, April 8, or International Roma Day, is expropriated and celebrated as ‘Kosovo National Roma Day.’ “How nice!,” one might say. Well, allow me to take you through how National Roma Day manifests itself in Kosovo, and then it’s up to you to form an opinion.

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TEN DAYS OF KOSOVO’S NEW GOVERNMENT (KOSOVO 2.0)

RAMUSH HARADINAJ’S TENURE AS PRIME MINISTER BEGINS.

Today (Sept. 20) is the 10th day since Ramush Haradinaj became the new prime minister of Kosovo. After a three month wait between June’s election and confirmation of his new role through the Assembly on Sept. 10, Haradinaj and his new government have spent the last ten days working on a wide range of issues, from local borders, to relocating residents, even North Korea’s nuclear threat.

Here are some of the key moments that have defined the new government thus far.

First-time deputies (Kosovo 2.0)

Meet some of the novices entering Kosovo’s Assembly.

Singers, lawyers, teachers, actors, journalists, economists, doctors, municipal mayors and even professional politicians, those who have never held another professional role, are amongst Kosovo’s 120 newly elected Assembly members.

Having a broad-base of professional experiences, as well as backgrounds and ages, is often seen as the democratic ideal; the representatives of the people, should be just that, representative.