Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija
"Church icons stolen in Kosovo sold to finance terrorism"
"Church icons stolen in Kosovo sold to finance terrorism"
BELGRADE -- Some of the icons pillaged from the 35 Serbian Orthodox churches targeted in Kosovo in March 2004 have been sold in the black market.
The violence in Kosovo, known in Serbia as "the March pogrom," was organized by ethnic Albanians and targeted Serbs, their property, and holy places.
Genocide resolution tabled by people with guilty conscience
BELGRADE - Director of the Serbian government's Office for Kosovo-Metohija (KiM) Marko Djuric said on Sunday that a draft resolution on the genocide that Serbia had allegedly committed against ethnic Albanians in Kosovo was proposed by the people with a guilty conscience because of their own role in the 1998-99 armed conflict.
Djuric wishes Happy Easter to believers
BELGRADE - Director of the Serbian government's Office for Kosovo-Metohija (KiM) Marko Djuric wished a Happy Easter to Archbishop of Belgrade Stanislav Hocevar and Roman Catholic believers on Saturday.
Djuric also extended special greetings for the biggest Christian holiday to Catholic believers in Kosovo-Metohija who celebrate Easter on Sunday, according to the Gregorian calendar.
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Car set ablaze in Zvecan
ZVECAN - A passenger vehicle with the Kraljevo license plates belonging to a Serb has been set on fire in Zvecan in northern Kosovo, Deputy Regional Commander of the Kosovo police Besim Hoti told Tanjug on Saturday.
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Association to file charges against KLA leaders
BELGRADE - The Association of Families of the Kidnapped and Murdered in Kosovo and Metohija (KiM) said Friday that it will press charges before the domestic and international courts against the persons responsible for the crimes against Serbs and non-Albanians in KiM before and after 1999.
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"Respect of coalition agreement only condition"
"Respect of coalition agreement only condition"
KOSOVSKA MITROVICA -- Respect of the coalition agreement remains the only condition for return to Pristina institutions, Serb representatives have said.
They on Friday held a meeting with Director of the Serbian government Office for Kosovo and Metohija Marko Djuric.
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Respect of coalition agreement only condition for return
KOSOVSKA MITROVICA - Respect of the coalition agreement remains the only condition for return to Pristina institutions, representatives of the Serb community in the Kosovo government and parliament said at the meeting with Director of the Serbian government Office for Kosovo-Metohija Marko Djuric.
Draft resolution on "genocide" in Kosovo assembly
Draft resolution on "genocide" in Kosovo assembly
PRISTINA, BELGRADE -- A draft resolution "on the genocide of Serbs committed against Albanians" during the 1999 war in Kosovo has been submitted to the Kosovo assembly.
According to officials in Belgrade, the resolution represents "a message to Serb deputies not to return to the Kosovo assembly."
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Victims' families notified about identification results
PRISTINA - Representatives of the Department for Forensic Medicine informed the families of 28 victims whose remains were discovered in the mass grave in Rudnica near Raska about the identification results and presented them with relevant documents.
Civil protection should integrate into emergency services
BELGRADE - Director of the Serbian government's Office for Kosovo-Metohija Marko Djuric has rejected the possibility of integrating members of the civil protection force from northern Kosovo into Kosovo armed forces.