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Mar 19 2008

Kosovo finds more love

Published by Nate under Balkans, Croatia, Hungary, Kosovo, Uncategorized

Croatia and Hungary (aka Kolbaszorszag) have joined the growing list of countries that recognize Kosovo’s independence. Naturally, Serbia responded by recalling its ambassadors from both countries.  Hopefully this won’t screw over the few hundred thousand Hungarians living in the Serbian province of  Vojvodina.  At least Magyar State Secretary Marta Fekszi Horvath has their back: 
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Mar 17 2008

Mitrovica parties like it’s 1389

Published by Nate under Kosovo

Taking the molotovian approach to protest, Serbs in the northern Kosovo flashpoint city of Mitrovica attacked U.N and NATO forces with the explosive cocktails, grenades and small-arms fire after the raid of a Serb-occupied courthouse. It’s the worst violence since Kosovo’s declaration of independence last month, with scores of injuries reported on both sides. The [...]

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