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April 28, 2009 07:04 PM EDT -- Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha officially submitted the country’s application for EU candidacy status during a visit in Prague to the rotating Czech presidency of the European Union. This is . . . more
November 17, 2008 09:55 AM EST -- Do you know the difference between the conflict in the Balkans and the conflict in the Middle East? You can have a drink or two when dealing with the conflict in the Balkans! more
January 27, 2009 03:08 PM EST -- Ekonomist article   Greece just can't seem to break away from some sort of debilitating nationwide riot.  Still shaken by the riots over the slaying of a youth by police, the country . . . more
May 18, 2007 10:46 AM EDT -- Russia accused of 'cyber-war' JARI TANNER TALLINN EESTI 18 May 2007 ESTONIA'S government yesterday compared recent cyber- attacks against the nation's websites to an act of war and said . . . more
March 24, 2008 07:29 PM EDT -- In December 2007 , Hillary Clinton spoke about her 1996 trip to Bosnia and said that, "we landed in one of those corkscrew landings and ran out because they said there might be sniper fire." . . . more
February 02, 2009 10:21 AM EST -- Balkan Insight article   After news broke about the terrible corruption involved with the destruction of houses in Jale, Albania, the World Bank ceased operations to "investigate the . . . more
December 10, 2008 06:45 PM EST -- http://www.ekonomist.co.yu/en/news/region/72356.html http://www.ekonomist.co.yu/en/news/region/72340.html http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7774634.stm   There are conflicting reports . . . more
December 11, 2008 10:32 AM EST -- http://www.newkosovareport.com/200812081475/Views-and-Analysis/Kosovo-s-image-prejudices-and-realities.html This article is from the New Kosova Report.  I thought it was really enlightening and . . . more
May 22, 2006 09:31 AM EDT --                         Quest For Independence Christian Jennings & Dusan Stojanovic . . . more
March 02, 2009 11:38 AM EST -- Balkan Insight Article LA Times article by Greg Miller   A brief synapsis of this story could go like this:  Stanisic worked with the CIA in order to bring a quicker end to the . . . more
September 27, 2009 07:31 PM EDT -- Oriental Carpets, Rugs & Kilims: Origins & History The origins of the hand woven oriental pile rug in existence are documented and verified from the early 4th century BC. . . . more
June 13, 2007 10:53 AM EDT -- Serb chief jailed for 'bombing, torture and ethnic cleansing' Mike Corder 13 Jun 2007 The Scotsman A WARTIME leader of Croatia's rebel Serbs was convicted by the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal . . . more
June 14, 2007 11:22 AM EDT -- UN Tells Kosovo To Fly A New Flag The Scotsman 14 Jun 2007 KOSOVO must give up the black-on-red, double-headed eagle of the Albanian national flag and reflect the multi-ethnicity of the region. The . . . more
December 17, 2007 07:52 AM EST -- Smuggled arms threaten new danger to independent Kosovo The Scotsman CHRISTIAN JENNINGS 17 December 2007 SUCCESSFUL smuggling of anything from Kalashnikov assault-rifles to counterfeit Marlboro . . . more
January 13, 2009 10:44 AM EST -- While I only spent long enough on the subject to earn a minor in college, anthropology, and archaeology especially, has always fascinated me.  There are three major reasons as to why it fascinates . . . more
January 17, 2008 05:34 PM EST -- A unilateral declaration of independence by the Serbian province of Kosovo would likely provoke Russian into using its veto power on the United Nations Security Council if the international body moved . . . more
May 29, 2007 11:37 AM EDT -- Kosovan statue will hail Blair's role as saviour from the Serbs CHRISTIAN JENNINGS 29 May 2007 Pristina-Kosovo, A 10FT tall bronze statue of Tony Blair will shortly grace the streets of Kosovo's . . . more
January 14, 2009 11:03 AM EST -- Seriously, can things get more screwed up? Take stock of the world around you, your car, your job (if you're lucky enough to have one of those) and all your material possessions. Go ahead, I'll . . . more
November 21, 2008 10:36 AM EST -- http://www.newkosovareport.com/200811211431/Politics/Six-point-plan-on-Kosovo-will-destablize-the-Balkans.html The six-point plan proposed by Ban Ki-moon has flaws, that is agreed upon by most.  . . . more
December 19, 2008 02:16 PM EST -- On December 16th, Bulgarian custom officials seized 400 kilos (around 882 lbs) of heroin in one of their Black Sea ports.  The drugs apparently came from the Georgian port city of Poti and were being . . . more
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