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Albania on high alert for Serbia grudge match (Reuters)

The man behind a drone stunt that triggered chaos at last year’s Euro 2016 football qualifier between Serbia and Albania was arrested on Wednesday on the eve of the teams' second encounter, as hosts Albania mobilised 1,800 police officers to secure the politically-charged match.

http://uk.reuters.com/article/2015/10/07/uk-soccer-euro-albania-serbia-idUKKCN0S11KM20151007

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Russian envoy complains U.N. building under 'Obama's command' (Reuters)

Russia's U.N. envoy complained about the presence of Kosovo representatives at a counter-terrorism summit organized by the United States on Tuesday, saying the U.N. building was under the "command" of U.S. President Barack Obama.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/09/29/us-un-assembly-russia-complaint-idUSKCN0RT25I20150929

 

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Kosovo moves step closer to UEFA membership (Reuters)

Kosovo will become the 55th member of UEFA next March if its application is accepted when European soccer's governing body holds its annual congress in Budapest. Kosovo's aim of full recognition moved closer this week when UEFA's executive committee agreed that its formal application for membership would be on the agenda.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/09/18/us-soccer-uefa-kosovo-idUSKCN0RI1MM20150918

 

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