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Kosovo: Serb List wins in 9 out of 10 Serb municipalities
The Serb (Srpska) List has declared victory in Sunday's local elections "in all municipalities with a Serb majority in Kosovo and Metohija."
According to the Serb List and the preliminary results, its leader and candidate for mayor of northern Kosovska Mitrovica Goran Rakic has also won convincingly.
Kosovo: Tires punctured on dozen Serb-owned cars
Tires on 12 cars have been deliberately punctured in the Bosnjacka Mahala settlement of northern Kosovska Mitrovica. According to eyewitnesses, the vehicles have Serbian license plates and are owned by Serbs living in this multi-ethic settlement. Regional Kosovo police chief Zeljko Bojic said that the tires were punctured using a sharp object on nine vehicles […]
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Kosovo Albanians, Serbs Fear for Trepca Mine's Future
The Trepca mining complex is split physically along ethnic lines, but Serb workers in the northern part of the former Yugoslav complex and the Kosovo Albanians in the southern part both have concerns about whether it can keep operating.
The fall of Yugoslavia and post-war ethnic divisions helped bring Trepca to the verge of bankruptcy.
Kosovo Serb Leader Blames Arson On Political Enemies
Kosovo Serb politician Oliver Ivanovic, head of the Freedom, Democracy, Justice Party, said that his politics are the reason why unknown perpetrators set fire to his car in the divided northern town of Mitrovica.
"Some people obviously find my views unpleasant," Ivanovic told a press conference on Friday.
Kosovo: Oliver Ivanovic released from house arrest
SDP Civil Initiative leader Oliver Ivanovic has been released from house arrest. The Serb politician from northern Kosovo will be free pending the outcome of his retrial on charges of war crimes.
Ivanovic will now have to report to a police station in northern Kosovska Mitrovica twice a week.
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"Allahu Akbar": Masked Albanians assault Serb in Kosovo
One of the attackers who late on Monday assaulted a Serb man in northern Kosovska Mitrovica was shouting "Allahu Akbar" during the incident.
The victim, 31-year-old Bojan Staletovic, was attacked by five persons armed with baseball bats and a pistol.
Masked Albanians shouting "Allahu Akbar" assault Serb man
One of the attackers who late on Monday assaulted a Serb man in northern Kosovska Mitrovica was shouting "Allahu Akbar" during the incident.
The victim, 31-year-old Bojan Staletovic, was attacked by five persons armed with baseball bats and a pistol.
OSCE: Kosovo-Metohija turnout by 6 pm at 32.57 pct
KOSOVSKA MITROVICA - According to figures released by the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), 32.57 pct of registered voters in Kosovo-Metohija have voted in the Serbian presidential elections by 6 pm on Sunday.
OSCE Mission in Kosovo head Jan Braathu said in Kosovska Mitrovica earlier the elections were proceeding without trouble.
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Anniversary of 2004 anti-Serb pogrom in Kosovo commemorated
KOSOVSKA MITROVICA - The 13th anniversary of the March Pogrom against Kosovo Serbs was marked Friday with a memorial service and a laying of wreaths and flowers in Kosovska Mitrovica.
Kosovo’s Symbolic Mitrovica Bridge Opening Delayed
Political tensions in north Kosovo have helped to delay until May the reopening of the renovated bridge that links the Albanian and Serb sides of the divided town of Mitrovica.
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