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Serbian president's convoy stoned in Kosovo [Jan 06, 2012] DECANI, Kosovo (Reuters) - Kosovo Albanian protesters hurled stones at an armored motorcade carrying Serbian President Boris Tadic Friday as he marked Orthodox Christmas in the former Serbian province, where Serb-Albanian tensions have resurfaced. Kosovo's population is 90 percent ethnic Albanian, and it became the last state to emerge from the remains of federal Yugoslavia when it declared ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Russian aid stuck at Kosovo border in row with EU [Dec 14, 2011] BELGRADE, Dec 14 (Reuters) - A Russian aid convoy was stuck on the border between Serbia and Kosovo on Wednesday, caught up in a months-long dispute between the two countries over control of a northern slice of the former Serbian province. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia recommended for EU membership but needs to sort out Kosovo [Oct 12, 2011] Serbia has been given the coveted status of becoming a candidate for EU membership as long as Belgrade makes progress on settling a border dispute with Kosovo, a breakaway former Serbian province. [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 >>

Thaci Warns Serbia to Watch Out with Kosovo Partition Ideas [Jun 02, 2011] Kosovo's Prime Minister Hashim Thaci has snubbed calls by certain factors in Serbia for the partition of the now independent former Serbian province. "The official authorities in Belgrade must stop with the calls for partition of Kosovo. Otherwise, Prishtina's demands might become much greater than just the recognition of its independence," Thaci commented Thursday after the meeting of Kosovo ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Serb official suggests Kosovo should be partitioned between Albanians and Serbs [May 16, 2011] Serbia's deputy prime minister has suggested that Kosovo should be partitioned between its majority ethnic Albanians and the Serbs, triggering a sharp criticism Monday from Serbian nationalist who consider the former Serbian province an integral part of the country. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbian patriarch accuses ex-UN and NATO officials in Kosovo of organ trafficking cover up [Jan 08, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia - The head of the Serbian Orthodox Church accused former U.N. and NATO administrators of Kosovo on Wednesday of covering up reports of an alleged illegal human organs trade in the former Serbian province. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbian patriarch accuses ex-UN and NATO officials in Kosovo of organ trafficking cover up [Jan 05, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia - The head of the Serbian Orthodox Church accused former U.N. and NATO administrators of Kosovo on Wednesday of covering up reports of an alleged illegal human organs trade in the former Serbian province. [via YahooNews] More >>