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  Kosovo - Wikipedia
Kosovo upptar en yta på 10 887 km² och har omkring 2 000 000 invånare (1999).
Kosovo gränsar i nordväst till Montenegro ; i norr och öster till övriga Serbien ; i söder till Makedonien och i sydväst till Albanien.
Kosovo Polje är egentligen bara det smala område där Slaget om Kosovo ägde rum, men namnet användes av kommunisterna vid de administrativa förändringarna 1968 och omfattade då hela provinsen.
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 Kosovo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija ( 1963 - 1968)
Kosovo was also called "Republic of Kosova" by the shadow Kosovo Albanian government between a 1990 declaration of independence and the Kosovo War in 1999.
Kosovo's international status is anomalous in that although it is a province of the Republic of Serbia, actual administration is presently conducted by the United Nations with no involvement on the part of the Serbian governments (under Security Council resolution 1244 of 10 June 1999 ; see Security Council Resolutions 1999).
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 Kosovo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Later, the whole territory of Kosovo became part of the Roman Empire, although it is not clear whether it was part of the province of Moesia or was divided between Dalmatia and Moesia (a view which is supported by some archaeological evidence).
Kosovo was economically important, as the modern Kosovo capital Pristina was a major trading centre on routes leading to ports on the Adriatic Sea.
In March 17, 2004, Unrest in Kosovo led to several deaths and the destruction of a large number of Orthodox churches and monastries in the province, as Albanians clashed with Serbs.
encyclopedia.codeboy.net /wikipedia/k/ko/kosovo.html   (4610 words)

  
 Kosovo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
"Kosovo" is used, againalmost exclusively, in the Serb-populated north of the province and in the rest of the former Yugoslavia.
In 1689, Kosovo was greatly disrupted by the Ottoman-Habsburg war ( 1683 - 1699), in one of the pivotal events in Serbiannational mythology.
Followingthe end of the war and the establishment of Tito 's Communist regime, Kosovo was granted the status of an autonomous region of Serbia in 1946 and became an autonomous province in 1963.
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 Kosovo
Kosovo and Metohija ( Serbian : Косово и Метохија; ; Albanian : Kosova), usually called just Kosovo, is an autonomous province of Serbia (which together with Montenegro constitutes Serbia and Montenegro).
The Kosovo region lay on the outer fringes of the Byzantine Empire and lay directly in the path of the Slav expansion.
The population is currently comprised of a majority of Albanians (estimated at 80% prior to the international conflict of 1999, but now somewhat larger owing to the ethnic cleansing of many Serbs and other non-Albanians).
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 Kosovo
Kosovo (disambiguation) Kosovo or Kosova is a widely used flbird.
Kosovo, Ukraine For other uses of this word see Kosovo (disambiguation) Kosovo is a place in Ukraine, located at 53° 39'...
Kosovo Serb enclaves Kosovo Serb Enclaves are the few remaining areas of the Albanian neighbours, albeit in relatively s...
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 WebArticles - Kosovo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Kosovo Polje (Kosovo Field) is just a small field which was the site of the Battle of Kosovo; when the communist government changed the name of the province to Kosovo in 1968, they also started pushing "Kosovo Polje" as the name of entire region.
Kosovo's international status is anomalous in that although it is a province of the Republic of Serbia, actual administration is presently conducted by the United Nations with no involvement on the part of the Serbian governments (under Security Council resolution 1244 of 10 June 1999; see).
Kosovo's postal system is also usable only in countries which are accepting to recognise it as such (letters addressed to Kosovo only, or to Serbia and Montenegro have a chance of not arriving; the Universal Postal Union advises correspondents to use "Kosovo (UNMIK)" as the address).
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 Kosovo Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Battle of Kosovo ended in the deaths of both the Serbian Prince Lazar and the Ottoman Sultan Murad I. Although the battle has been mythologised as a great Serbian defeat, at the time opinion was divided as to whether it was a Serbian defeat, a stalemate or even a Serbian victory.
In 1689, Kosovo was greatly disrupted by the Ottoman-Habsburg war (1683-1699), in one of the pivotal events in Serbian national mythology.
Following the end of the war and the establishment of Tito's Communist regime, Kosovo was granted the status of an autonomous region of Serbia in 1946 and became an autonomous province in 1963.
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 Kosovo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Kosovo and Metohija ( Serbian : Косово и Метохија;; Albanian : Kosova), usually called just Kosovo, is an autonomous province of Serbia, which together with Montenegro constitutes Serbia and Montenegro.
UNMIK declared the Euro as the official currency in Kosovo, however the Serbian dinar remains an official currency in Kosovo.
Main article: Demographic history of Kosovo and Metohia The population is currently comprised of a majority of Albanian s (estimated at 80% prior to the international conflict of 1999, but now somewhat larger owing to the ethnic cleansing of many Serbs and other non-Albanians).
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 Kosovo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Kosovo's international status is anomalous in that although it is formally a province of the Republic of Serbia, actual administration is presently conducted by the United Nations with no involvement on the part of the Serbian governments (under Security Council resolution 1244 of 10 June 1999; see Security Council Resolutions 1999).
The Assembly of Kosovo was elected in November 2001 and Ibrahim Rugova was elected as president in March 2002.
The population is currently comprised of almost a 90% majority of Albanians, estimated at 80% prior to the Kosovo War of 1999 except for a brief interlude during the war as many of them fled the province or were expelled by Serbian security forces.
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 Maksimovic’
The Kosovo Albanians were represented by the KLA and a delegation of Kosovo Albanian political and civic leaders.
As stated on 23 February 1999, Kosovo invites and expects quick deployment of NATO [troops], with complete and effective implementation of their foreseen functions, as well as others intended to implement the Interim Agreement, strictly in accordance with the modalities of command and control, and within the time frame set out in the Interim Agreement.
"Goal of the operation is to surround the ATF in the area of Malo Kosovo, Drenica and Malisevo; together with the Serbian MUP forces, from the surrounding positions attack and destroy the ATF along all the axes of advance.
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 From St. Malo to Nice: European defence: core documents
The Allied military operation in Kosovo in spring 1999, however, blatantly showed the extent to which such a voice and means were still lacking.
The lesson of Kosovo merely strengthened the developments that were triggered in autumn 1998 by the British government’s U-turn that led to St-Malo and - via Cologne (June 1999) and Helsinki (December 1999) - culminated in Nice (December 2000).
The problem in Kosovo before we acted together was not the lack of appropriate institutions; it was the lack of agreement to use the institutions we have.
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 UNDER ORDERS: War Crimes in Kosovo - 8. Lipljan Municipality
Unlike the neighboring municipalities of Glogovac and Stimlje, Lipljan was not a focus of KLA activity or counter-insurgency by Serbian security forces during 1998, perhaps as a result of its ethnically-mixed population.
The villages of Malo Ribare and Mali Alas were attacked on April 18 and 19.
On June 12, the day that NATO forces entered Kosovo, the family were on their way to Smolusa from Slovinje to collect food when they triggered an explosive device believed to be an unexploded NATO bomb.
www.hrw.org /reports/2001/kosovo/undword-08.htm   (7492 words)

  
 Kosovo - InformationBlast
The name Kosovo (pronounced "KOS-so-vo" by Serbs, "ko-SO-va" by Albanians) appears to have its roots in the Slavic word kos (or " flbird ").
During the Kosovo War, United States President Bill Clinton was criticised for frequently using"Kosova" and appearing to pronounce "Kosovo" the Albanian way, putting the emphasis on the middle syllable rather than on the first syllable as in the Serbian pronunciation.
Although "Kosovar" has often been used to refer exclusively to Kosovo Albanians, the term is not ethnically exclusive; it can also be (and has been) used to refer to Serbs.
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 Kosovo - Surch
Nor has Kosovo's population been ethnically consistent over the years: the province's complex ethnic map has included Latins, Turks, Roma, Gorani ( Slavic Muslims), Circassians and Jew s in addition to Serbs and Albanians.
Administrative subdivisions in Kosovo are known as opstina s, usually named after the largest town in them.
The population is currently comprised of a majority of Albanian s (estimated at 80% prior to the international conflict of 1999, but now somewhat larger owing to the ethnic cleansing of many Serbs and other non-Albanians).
www.surch.co.uk /-/Kosovo.html   (4613 words)

  
 Podujevo - free-definition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Podujevo is situated in Malo Kosovo, in a strategic position due to a regional motorway and railroad linking surrounding regions.
On March 28 1999, 14 Kosovo Albanian women and children were murdered in a back garden in Podujevo by Serbian paramilitary from the notorious interior ministry unit the Scorpions.
Five children were the sole survivors of the atrocity and four years later went to the Belgrade district court to testify against Sasa Cvjetan, a Serbian paramilitary.
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 info: KOSOVO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The second largest region is Kosovo, a basin around the Sitnica river containing the cities of Uroševac, Priština, Vucitrn, and Kosovska Mitrovica.
Kosovo Moving Closer to Final Status Negotiations (Voice of America) - Kosovo, the United Nations-administered south Serbian province, is slowly moving closer to final status negotiations.
Kosovo Serbs still waiting on Belgrade (B92) - KOSOVSKA MITROVICA -- Tuesday — Kosovo Serb politician Oliver Ivanovic said today that elected Serb MPs in Kosovo are still waiting for support from Serbia to take their place in the institutions of the province’s interim government..
www.info-greece.net /Kosovo   (2776 words)

  
 Podujevo Guides, Tutorials   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The court in Belgrade sentenced Sasa Cvjetan to 20 years in jail for his part in the killing of 7 women and 7 children.
Podujevo Podujevo (; Albanian: Besiana, is the name of a town, the center of a municipality, situated in north-east of the province of Serbia called Kosovo (officially Kosovo and Metohia).
Podujevo is situated in Malo Kosovo, in a strategic position due to a regi
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 Malo Groblje Info and Discussion Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Kosovo Judicial Institute Important for Rule of Law
Kosovo Population and the Evolution of the Serbian Minority
Kosovo Faces Prospect of Running Out of Money Amid Expectations of...
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 MIPT Terrorism Knowledge Base
Description: Fahim Sopa, a Pro-Serb resident of Malo Gacko was seriously wounded when four gunmen, wearing uniforms of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) opened fire at him with automatic weapons.
Authorities believe the incident was perpetrated because the Sopa family did not hide their loyalty to the Republic of Serbia.
Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) attacked Government target (Sept. 20, 1998, FRY (Kosovo))
www.tkb.org /Incident.jsp?incID=16427   (302 words)

  
 Srbija uzivo forum - Yugoslavia and Kosovo
Ono sto me navelo da napisem ovaj post je sto sam upravo bila prinudjena da izaberem opciju Yugoslavia and Kosovo!!!
Pričajte bre ljudi malo po svetu da je otimanje teritorije u 20 i 21 veku malo bez veze...
Recite tamo gde god da ste: Da, ja sam Srbin oteran iz svoje zemlje, I'm Kosovar.
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 Amazon.co.uk: Books: Malo Kosovo: Antropogeografska studija (Studije / Zajednica naucnih ustanova Kosova)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Amazon.co.uk: Books: Malo Kosovo: Antropogeografska studija (Studije / Zajednica naucnih ustanova Kosova)
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