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Merkel urges Serbia, Kosovo to normalize relations [Dec 19, 2011] PRISTINA (Reuters) - Germany urged Serbia on Monday to stop supporting ethnic kin in Kosovo and seek direct talks instead with the ethnic Albanian-led government in its former province. Serbs have put up barricades in the last few months to block traffic and attacked NATO troops in the largely lawless north of the tiny country, bordering with Serbia. German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Kosovo Serbs resist Belgrade call to end impasse [Oct 24, 2011] BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbian President Boris Tadic urged an end to a tense stand-off between Serbs and NATO troops in Kosovo but was rebuffed by hardline Kosovo Serb leaders after five hours of talks late on Sunday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Kosovo Serbs resist Belgrade call to end impasse [Oct 24, 2011] BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbian President Boris Tadic urged an end to a tense stand-off between Serbs and NATO troops in Kosovo but was rebuffed by hardline Kosovo Serb leaders after five hours of talks late on Sunday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Kosovo Serbs resist Belgrade call to end impasse [Oct 24, 2011] BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbian President Boris Tadic urged an end to a tense stand-off between Serbs and NATO troops in Kosovo but was rebuffed by hardline Kosovo Serb leaders after five hours of talks late on Sunday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia calls off EU-backed talks on Kosovo [Sep 28, 2011] EU-backed talks between Serbia and Kosovo have been called off as tension mounts near the north Kosovan border. Belgrade asked for negotiations to be postponed after fresh clashes left four NATO troops and six Serb protesters wounded on Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Talks delayed as violence flares in northern Kosovo [Sep 28, 2011] EU-brokered talks between Belgrade and Pristina were delayed Tuesday after the latest surge of violence on the disputed Serbia-Kosovo border left four NATO troops and six Serb protesters wounded. [via YahooNews] More >>

Talks delayed as violence flares in northern Kosovo [Sep 28, 2011] JARINJE (AFP) - EU-brokered talks between Belgrade and Pristina were delayed Tuesday after the latest surge of violence on the disputed Serbia-Kosovo border left four NATO troops and six Serb protesters wounded. [via YahooNews] More >>

NATO says ready to act to stop violence in Kosovo [Sep 15, 2011] PRISTINA/BELGRADE (Reuters) - NATO troops in Kosovo are ready to act to quell any violence when Pristina sends its police and customs officers to take over two border posts in the north of the former Serbian province on Friday, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Ethnic Serbs blockade NATO troops in Kosovo [Jul 29, 2011] MITROVICA/BELGRADE (Reuters) - Ethnic Serbs from Kosovo's north on Friday blocked NATO troops reaching their peacekeepers deployed at border posts with Serbia this week to halt violence provoked by a customs dispute with Belgrade. [via YahooNews] More >>

Timeline - Kosovo since 2008 [Jul 29, 2011] (Reuters) - Ethnic Serbs from Kosovo's north said on Friday they had blockaded NATO troops who took control of border posts with Serbia this week to halt violence provoked by a customs dispute with Belgrade. [via YahooNews] More >>

Ethnic Serbs blockade NATO troops in north Kosovo [Jul 29, 2011] PRISTINA/BELGRADE (Reuters) - Ethnic Serbs from Kosovo's north said on Friday they had blockaded NATO troops who took control of border posts with Serbia this week to halt violence provoked by a customs dispute with Belgrade. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serb police, NATO boost forces after Kosovo violence [Jul 29, 2011] MITROVICA/BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbian police and NATO troops reinforced checkpoints on both sides of the Kosovo border on Thursday to deter further ethnic violence after a frontier post was burned down and a policeman killed. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serb police, NATO boost forces after Kosovo violence [Jul 29, 2011] MITROVICA/BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbian police and NATO troops reinforced checkpoints on both sides of the Kosovo border on Thursday to deter further ethnic violence after a frontier post was burned down and a policeman killed. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serb police reinforce Kosovo border [Jul 29, 2011] Mitrovica/Belgrade - Serbian police and Nato troops reinforced checkpoints on both sides of the Kosovo border on Thursday to deter further ethnic violence after a frontier post was burned down and a policeman killed. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serb police and NATO boost forces after Kosovo violence [Jul 28, 2011] MITROVICA/BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbian police and NATO troops reinforced checkpoints on both sides of the Kosovo border on Thursday to deter further ethnic violence after a frontier post was burnt down and a policeman killed. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serb police, Nato boost forces after Kosovo violence [Jul 28, 2011] BELGRADE, July 28 ? Serbian police and Nato troops reinforced checkpoints on both sides of the Kosovo border today to try to stop further ethnic violence after a frontier post was burned down and a policeman killed. ?We will prevent extremists from Serbia going to Kosovo, we will aid international peackepeers there in any way we can,? Serbian ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Serb police, NATO boost forces after Kosovo violence [Jul 28, 2011] MITROVICA/BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbian police and NATO troops reinforced checkpoints on both sides of the Kosovo border on Thursday to try to stop further ethnic violence after a frontier post was burnt down and a policeman killed. [via YahooNews] More >>