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March 28, 2008 on 6:21 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | 1 Comment
28 March 2008 Pristina _ Kosovo’s independence is the best solution for ensuring peace and stability in the region, U.S. President George Bush says. “I support the independence of Kosovo because I think it is the best for the region and I think it is most likely to lead to peace,” Bush told the Associated Press […]
28 March 2008 Pristina _ Kosovo’s independence is the best solution for ensuring peace and stability in the region, U.S. President George Bush says. “I support the independence of Kosovo because I think it is the best for the region and I think it is most likely to lead to peace,” Bush told the Associated Press […]
March 28, 2008 on 6:19 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
PRIŠTINA — UNMIK says it expects “continued cooperation” between its K. Mitrovica administrator and local Albanians. One of the UN mission’s spokesmen, Gyorgy Kakuk, said Thursday that continued cooperation is expected from southern Kosovska Mitrovica municipal head Bajram Rexhepi.The comment came after Rexhepi’s announcement that he will “break all contacts with UNMIK Regional Administrator Gerard […]
PRIŠTINA — UNMIK says it expects “continued cooperation” between its K. Mitrovica administrator and local Albanians. One of the UN mission’s spokesmen, Gyorgy Kakuk, said Thursday that continued cooperation is expected from southern Kosovska Mitrovica municipal head Bajram Rexhepi.The comment came after Rexhepi’s announcement that he will “break all contacts with UNMIK Regional Administrator Gerard […]
March 28, 2008 on 6:18 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
MITROVICA, Kosovo (Reuters) - A police checkpoint manned by Serb officers came under fire in tense northern Kosovo overnight and the officers fired back, police said on Friday. No one was hurt in the incident. A police spokesman said the shots appeared to have been fired from the ethnic Albanian village of Kosutovo, north of the flashpoint […]
MITROVICA, Kosovo (Reuters) - A police checkpoint manned by Serb officers came under fire in tense northern Kosovo overnight and the officers fired back, police said on Friday. No one was hurt in the incident. A police spokesman said the shots appeared to have been fired from the ethnic Albanian village of Kosutovo, north of the flashpoint […]
March 28, 2008 on 6:14 am | In Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
Greg Sacks Mar 26, 2008 * Image By: Contributed Photo Patriotism is a fairly widespread, if not universal, aspect of the human condition.It is the source of a number of positive experiences for us, from cheering on the national team to uniting individuals who live hundreds of miles apart.Like most things, though, when taken to the extreme, […]
Greg Sacks Mar 26, 2008 * Image By: Contributed Photo Patriotism is a fairly widespread, if not universal, aspect of the human condition.It is the source of a number of positive experiences for us, from cheering on the national team to uniting individuals who live hundreds of miles apart.Like most things, though, when taken to the extreme, […]
March 28, 2008 on 6:11 am | In Economy, News in English | No Comments
BELGRADE, Serbia: Serbia has sealed a deal to sell US$235 million (€149 million) of aircraft, weapons and military equipment to Iraq, the Defense Ministry said Friday. It said the material will include 20 light training aircraft, pistols, assault rifles, mortars, ammunition, explosives and bulletproof vests. The piston-engined Lasta 95 is a new development by Utva aircraft factory […]
BELGRADE, Serbia: Serbia has sealed a deal to sell US$235 million (€149 million) of aircraft, weapons and military equipment to Iraq, the Defense Ministry said Friday. It said the material will include 20 light training aircraft, pistols, assault rifles, mortars, ammunition, explosives and bulletproof vests. The piston-engined Lasta 95 is a new development by Utva aircraft factory […]
March 28, 2008 on 6:08 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
Inadequate Witness Protection Key Challenge for Authorities (Brussels, March 28, 2008) - Kosovo’s government should fully cooperate with the European Union’s newly deployed rule-of-law mission in reforming Kosovo’s criminal justice system that remains extremely weak, despite efforts to strengthen it over the past two years, Human Rights Watch said in a new report released today. The […]
Inadequate Witness Protection Key Challenge for Authorities (Brussels, March 28, 2008) - Kosovo’s government should fully cooperate with the European Union’s newly deployed rule-of-law mission in reforming Kosovo’s criminal justice system that remains extremely weak, despite efforts to strengthen it over the past two years, Human Rights Watch said in a new report released today. The […]
March 28, 2008 on 6:07 am | In News in English, Republic of Srpska | No Comments
PALE, Bosnia, March 27 (Reuters) - European Union peacekeepers raided the homes on Thursday of relatives of Bosnian Serb wartime leader Radovan Karadzic, a genocide suspect on the run from the U.N. war crimes court. Some 20 vehicles of the EUFOR peacekeeping force surrounded the house where Karadzic’s wife Ljiljana Zelen-Karadzic lives in Pale, his stronghold […]
PALE, Bosnia, March 27 (Reuters) - European Union peacekeepers raided the homes on Thursday of relatives of Bosnian Serb wartime leader Radovan Karadzic, a genocide suspect on the run from the U.N. war crimes court. Some 20 vehicles of the EUFOR peacekeeping force surrounded the house where Karadzic’s wife Ljiljana Zelen-Karadzic lives in Pale, his stronghold […]
March 28, 2008 on 6:05 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
By SCOTT TAYLOR Last week, Prime Minister Stephen Harper quietly announced that Canada would formally recognize Kosovo’s unilateral declaration of independence, a full month after the ethnic Albanian majority in Kosovo declared their disputed province to be the world’s newest nation. The U.S., U.K. and Germany helped orchestrate this bit of political manoeuvring by the Albanian Kosovars […]
By SCOTT TAYLOR Last week, Prime Minister Stephen Harper quietly announced that Canada would formally recognize Kosovo’s unilateral declaration of independence, a full month after the ethnic Albanian majority in Kosovo declared their disputed province to be the world’s newest nation. The U.S., U.K. and Germany helped orchestrate this bit of political manoeuvring by the Albanian Kosovars […]
March 28, 2008 on 6:04 am | In Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
Image caption: Members of the Swiss Serbian community during a demonstration against the independence of Kosovo (Reuters) As Swiss Foreign Minister Micheline Calmy-Rey prepares for a five-day trip to three Balkan countries, including Kosovo, critics are questioning her motives. Bosnia-Herzegovina and Macedonia are also on the itinerary, but commentators have expressed concerns that Serbia has been deliberately […]
Image caption: Members of the Swiss Serbian community during a demonstration against the independence of Kosovo (Reuters) As Swiss Foreign Minister Micheline Calmy-Rey prepares for a five-day trip to three Balkan countries, including Kosovo, critics are questioning her motives. Bosnia-Herzegovina and Macedonia are also on the itinerary, but commentators have expressed concerns that Serbia has been deliberately […]
March 28, 2008 on 5:49 am | In Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
Tony Hotland Indonesia threw its weight Thursday behind a push by Serbia at the UN General Assembly to allow a legally-binding opinion by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over Kosovo’s declaration of independence from Serbia, Foreign Minister Hassan Wirayuda said. “We welcome the determination on the part of Serbia to push for dialogue and negotiations to […]
Tony Hotland Indonesia threw its weight Thursday behind a push by Serbia at the UN General Assembly to allow a legally-binding opinion by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over Kosovo’s declaration of independence from Serbia, Foreign Minister Hassan Wirayuda said. “We welcome the determination on the part of Serbia to push for dialogue and negotiations to […]
March 28, 2008 on 5:48 am | In Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
Kosovo has become one of the world’s main centers for illegal drugs trade, UN anti- narcotics and organized crimes Commission has said in a report. On Wednesday Serbian PTC television carried details of the report in which, in part, Albanian mafia is said to have established close contact with south American cartels and Afghan heroin producers. […]
Kosovo has become one of the world’s main centers for illegal drugs trade, UN anti- narcotics and organized crimes Commission has said in a report. On Wednesday Serbian PTC television carried details of the report in which, in part, Albanian mafia is said to have established close contact with south American cartels and Afghan heroin producers. […]
March 28, 2008 on 5:45 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
BELGRADE — The former head of the Coordinating Center for Kosovo has stepped into the row over mass graves and prisons in Kosovo. Nebojša Čović said that seven years ago, Serbian authorities presented the Hague Prosecution a list of locations of potential mass graves and secret prisons in Kosovo and northern Albania. In an interview with Serbian […]
BELGRADE — The former head of the Coordinating Center for Kosovo has stepped into the row over mass graves and prisons in Kosovo. Nebojša Čović said that seven years ago, Serbian authorities presented the Hague Prosecution a list of locations of potential mass graves and secret prisons in Kosovo and northern Albania. In an interview with Serbian […]
March 28, 2008 on 5:44 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | 1 Comment
LONDON — A senior U.S. analyst says Serbia and Russia are creating a diplomatic front aimed at blocking recognition of Kosovo. Prof. Charles A. Kupchan, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, has expressed his belief that Serbia is trying, with the aid of Russia and other countries, to form a diplomatic front in […]
LONDON — A senior U.S. analyst says Serbia and Russia are creating a diplomatic front aimed at blocking recognition of Kosovo. Prof. Charles A. Kupchan, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, has expressed his belief that Serbia is trying, with the aid of Russia and other countries, to form a diplomatic front in […]
March 28, 2008 on 5:27 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
AIM Column | By Cliff Kincaid | March 27, 2008 McCain, in his Wednesday speech, seemed to go out of his way to offend the Russian government, making it clear that he doesn’t regard the regime there as a democracy. If the media are on the lookout for gaffes by the presidential campaigns, they missed a big […]
AIM Column | By Cliff Kincaid | March 27, 2008 McCain, in his Wednesday speech, seemed to go out of his way to offend the Russian government, making it clear that he doesn’t regard the regime there as a democracy. If the media are on the lookout for gaffes by the presidential campaigns, they missed a big […]
March 28, 2008 on 5:26 am | In Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
We’ve heard a lot in the last few days about the anniversary of a certain war.But four years before Iraq, let’s not forget that Britain took part in another illegal US-sponsored war of aggression on grounds which were completely fraudulent.In 2003 Tony Bliar’s Big Whopper was that Saddam possessed WMDs which “could be activated within […]
We’ve heard a lot in the last few days about the anniversary of a certain war.But four years before Iraq, let’s not forget that Britain took part in another illegal US-sponsored war of aggression on grounds which were completely fraudulent.In 2003 Tony Bliar’s Big Whopper was that Saddam possessed WMDs which “could be activated within […]
March 28, 2008 on 5:23 am | In In Focus, News in English | No Comments
That’s how the Croatian magazine Globus translated what the founder of Soldier of Fortune magazine Robert K. Brown told them in a 1993 interview. In the Soldier of Fortune (SOF) article that followed up on the Croatian article that same year, writer Bob Jordan explained that the quote “wasn’t entirely accurate but was based on […]
That’s how the Croatian magazine Globus translated what the founder of Soldier of Fortune magazine Robert K. Brown told them in a 1993 interview. In the Soldier of Fortune (SOF) article that followed up on the Croatian article that same year, writer Bob Jordan explained that the quote “wasn’t entirely accurate but was based on […]
March 28, 2008 on 4:42 am | У Вести на српском, Косово и Метохија | Нема коментара
Oko 200.000 osoba, mahom žena, svake godine prođe tajnim kanalima balkanske mreže trgovine belim robljem, navedeno je u izveštajima o organizovanom kriminalu koje su prethodnih godina načinile SAD, brojne nevladine organizacije i Interpol, uz upozorenje da je Kosovo, zbog gotovo nikakve kontrole granica, “crna rupa” u borbi protiv te vrste kriminala. Takozvani “trafiking” obuhvata apsolutno sve […]
Oko 200.000 osoba, mahom žena, svake godine prođe tajnim kanalima balkanske mreže trgovine belim robljem, navedeno je u izveštajima o organizovanom kriminalu koje su prethodnih godina načinile SAD, brojne nevladine organizacije i Interpol, uz upozorenje da je Kosovo, zbog gotovo nikakve kontrole granica, “crna rupa” u borbi protiv te vrste kriminala. Takozvani “trafiking” obuhvata apsolutno sve […]
March 28, 2008 on 4:26 am | У Вести на српском, Косово и Метохија | Нема коментара
BEOGRAD - Državni sekretar za Kosmet Dušan Proroković juče je odbacio tvrdnje portparola Unmika Aleksandra Ivanka o postojanju kancelarija MUP-a Srbije na Kosovu, istakavši da su te izjave deo pokušaja da se opravda nasilje koje su Unmik i Kfor 17. marta počinili nad Srbima u Kosovskoj Mitrovici, u vezi sa čime je zvanični Beograd zatražio […]
BEOGRAD - Državni sekretar za Kosmet Dušan Proroković juče je odbacio tvrdnje portparola Unmika Aleksandra Ivanka o postojanju kancelarija MUP-a Srbije na Kosovu, istakavši da su te izjave deo pokušaja da se opravda nasilje koje su Unmik i Kfor 17. marta počinili nad Srbima u Kosovskoj Mitrovici, u vezi sa čime je zvanični Beograd zatražio […]
March 28, 2008 on 4:25 am | У Вести на српском, Косово и Метохија | Нема коментара
Predsednik Srbije Boris Tadić izrazio je juče očekivanje da će Vlada Srbije, u saradnji s najeminentnijim pravnim stručnjacima, napraviti novi predlog mera koje bi Beograd mogao da na međunarodnom planu preduzme protiv država koje su priznale jednostrano proglašenu nezavisnost Kosova i Metohije. “Upravo smo na nivou Vlade doneli zaključak da mora da se napravi nova analiza […]
Predsednik Srbije Boris Tadić izrazio je juče očekivanje da će Vlada Srbije, u saradnji s najeminentnijim pravnim stručnjacima, napraviti novi predlog mera koje bi Beograd mogao da na međunarodnom planu preduzme protiv država koje su priznale jednostrano proglašenu nezavisnost Kosova i Metohije. “Upravo smo na nivou Vlade doneli zaključak da mora da se napravi nova analiza […]
March 28, 2008 on 4:22 am | У Вести на српском, Косово и Метохија | Нема коментара
Vekarić: Proces ćemo isterati do kraja i zato će Dragoljub Stevanović, zamenik tužioca, pozvati i bivšu hašku tužiteljku i portparolku da svedočeuuu Čović: Del Ponteova je znala za logore, ali nije pokretala istragu zbog nesaradnje Kforauuu Drecun: Kfor i Unmik nisu želeli da priznaju svetu da su Šiptari, koje su toliko štitili od Srba - […]
Vekarić: Proces ćemo isterati do kraja i zato će Dragoljub Stevanović, zamenik tužioca, pozvati i bivšu hašku tužiteljku i portparolku da svedočeuuu Čović: Del Ponteova je znala za logore, ali nije pokretala istragu zbog nesaradnje Kforauuu Drecun: Kfor i Unmik nisu želeli da priznaju svetu da su Šiptari, koje su toliko štitili od Srba - […]
March 28, 2008 on 4:15 am | У Вести на српском, Економија | Нема коментара
Влада Србије прегласавањем одбацила захтев концесионара да започне изградњу аутопута Хоргош-Пожега без чврстих банкарских гаранција да ће на том послу остати до краја. - Међусобне увреде министара Велимира Илића и Млађана Динкића, Ђилас напустио конференцију Изградња аутопута Хоргош-Пожега највероватније неће почети 2. априла, пошто је Влада Србије јуче већином гласова одбацила предлог Министарства за инфраструктуру о […]
Влада Србије прегласавањем одбацила захтев концесионара да започне изградњу аутопута Хоргош-Пожега без чврстих банкарских гаранција да ће на том послу остати до краја. - Међусобне увреде министара Велимира Илића и Млађана Динкића, Ђилас напустио конференцију Изградња аутопута Хоргош-Пожега највероватније неће почети 2. априла, пошто је Влада Србије јуче већином гласова одбацила предлог Министарства за инфраструктуру о […]
March 28, 2008 on 4:11 am | У Вести на српском, Косово и Метохија | Нема коментара
Zamenik šefa UNMIK Lari Rosin ponudio je ostavku nakon što se na posao vratio regionalni administrator UN za Mitrovicu Džerald Galuči, sa kojim se razišao u stavu o neredima u srpskom delu Kosovske Mitrovice 17. marta. Prištinski dnevnik na albanskom “Zeri” piše da je Rosin, inače američki diplomata, ostavku ponudio američkoj administraciji, ali da je ona […]
Zamenik šefa UNMIK Lari Rosin ponudio je ostavku nakon što se na posao vratio regionalni administrator UN za Mitrovicu Džerald Galuči, sa kojim se razišao u stavu o neredima u srpskom delu Kosovske Mitrovice 17. marta. Prištinski dnevnik na albanskom “Zeri” piše da je Rosin, inače američki diplomata, ostavku ponudio američkoj administraciji, ali da je ona […]
March 28, 2008 on 4:10 am | У Вести на српском, Косово и Метохија | Нема коментара
Zubin Potok — Nepoznati napadači iz pravca albanskog sela Košutova pucali su u 1 sat posle ponoći na kontrolni punkt KPS-a u selu Zupce. To je za B92 potvrdio komandir policijske stanice u Zubinom Potoku Draža Božović. Pucano je iz vatrenog oružja, a policija je odgovorila na napad, nakon čega su na mesto incidenta stigli pripadnici […]
Zubin Potok — Nepoznati napadači iz pravca albanskog sela Košutova pucali su u 1 sat posle ponoći na kontrolni punkt KPS-a u selu Zupce. To je za B92 potvrdio komandir policijske stanice u Zubinom Potoku Draža Božović. Pucano je iz vatrenog oružja, a policija je odgovorila na napad, nakon čega su na mesto incidenta stigli pripadnici […]
March 28, 2008 on 4:10 am | У Вести на српском, Косово и Метохија | Нема коментара
Na Brdu kod Kranja počinje dvodnevni neformalni sastanak ministara spoljnih poslova Evropske unije, na kome će jedna od glavnih tema biti evropska perspektiva zapadnog Balkana. Zapadni Balkan je na dnevnom redu sutra, a u tom delu zasedanja će učestvovati i ministri, odnosno predstavnici država iz regiona, među kojima i ministar spoljnih poslova Srbije Vuk Jeremić. Pored ministara […]
Na Brdu kod Kranja počinje dvodnevni neformalni sastanak ministara spoljnih poslova Evropske unije, na kome će jedna od glavnih tema biti evropska perspektiva zapadnog Balkana. Zapadni Balkan je na dnevnom redu sutra, a u tom delu zasedanja će učestvovati i ministri, odnosno predstavnici država iz regiona, među kojima i ministar spoljnih poslova Srbije Vuk Jeremić. Pored ministara […]
March 28, 2008 on 4:09 am | У Вести на српском, Економија | Нема коментара
BEOGRAD - Srpski miinistar odbrane Dragan Šutanovac izjavio je da će Srbija posle dugog niza godina početi da izvozi oružje i vojnu opremu u Irak, kao i 20 aviona iz pančevačke “Utve”, čime će ta fabrika biti stabilizovana. Ministar Šutanovac je najavio da će Srbija izvoziti u Irak pištolje, raznu municiju, balističku opremu, pancire, minobacače i […]
BEOGRAD - Srpski miinistar odbrane Dragan Šutanovac izjavio je da će Srbija posle dugog niza godina početi da izvozi oružje i vojnu opremu u Irak, kao i 20 aviona iz pančevačke “Utve”, čime će ta fabrika biti stabilizovana. Ministar Šutanovac je najavio da će Srbija izvoziti u Irak pištolje, raznu municiju, balističku opremu, pancire, minobacače i […]
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