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Serb policeman interview on why he quit over tension in Albanian areas

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Koncurj border post 1. Wide of border post 2. Kosovo flag 3. NATO soldier 4. KPS (Kosovo Police Service) officers 5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Veton Elshani, KPS Spokesman: "In Gnjilane region we have 129 KPS officers of Serb nationality out...
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KOSOVO: SERBS CONTINUE OFFENSIVE AGAINST ETHIC ALBANIANS

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Brcic Village on the slopes of Mt Cicavica, Pristina, Kosovo Province - 23/24 September 1998 Brcic Village - 23 September 1. Wide of Serb police walking over hills 2. Mid of Serb police walking over hills 3. Serb policeman walking...
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UK: NATO: UPDATE: 50TH ANNIVERSARY

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English/Nat The NATO military alliance is marking its 50th anniversary with confidence. Despite uncertainty over Kosovo, NATO leaders are preparing to welcome three former Eastern Bloc nations into the fold. Blair renewed warnings that...
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Kosovo - Security operation continues

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The Serbian security operation against Albanian "terrorists" in central Kosovo was still under way Saturday afternoon (7/3), a Serbian Interior ministry official said. The Drenica region, a 300 square kilometre (120 square mile) triangle...
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has begun a two-day meeting with President Bush at the Bush family compound in Maine -- the latest bid to thaw a chilly U-S Russian relationship.

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<<HEADLINE: Bush, Putin in "lobster summit" CAPTION: Russian President Vladimir Putin has begun a two-day meeting with President Bush at the Bush family compound in Maine -- the latest bid to thaw a chilly U-S Russian...
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New war crimes tribunal law voted in by parliament

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Kosovo's parliament voted on Wednesday to approve a law that will enable the creation of a special war crimes tribunal, staffed by international judges and prosecutors, that will try alleged crimes committed by former ethnic Albanian...
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BULGARIA: CLINTON PRAISES DEMOCRACY COMMITMENT (3)

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English/Nat On his first ever visit to Bulgaria, U-S President Bill Clinton praised this former communist nation for its commitment to democracy and economic reform. Clinton's two-day visit to Bulgaria is designed to underscore...
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Italy - NATO operations

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NATO aircraft on Monday (15/6) took off from Aviano air base in northern Italy to begin their one-day "Operation Determined Falcon", a show of aerial strength designed to persuade Belgrade to halt its offensive in Serbia's southern...
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Minister dismisses allegations in Del Ponte book

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1. Wide exterior of Kosovo government office building 2. Close of sign reading: (Albanian/Serbian/English) "Republic of Kosovo, Ministry of Justice." 3. Kosovo's Justice Minister, Nekibe Kelmendi, at desk in office 4. SOUNDBITE...
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MACEDONIA: KOSOVO REFUGEE CRISIS UPDATE

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English/Nat United Nations aid workers in Macedonia say they are witnessing a systematic mass expulsion of ethnic Albanians from Kosovo. At the Blace border crossing, refugees piled into an overflowing temporary camp, some so exhausted...
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BELGIUM: NATO KOSOVO CRISIS PRESS BRIEFING

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English/Nat NATO has denied any split between its member states over sending ground troops into Kosovo - even though Germany and Italy have publicly spoken out against a ground war. Alliance spokesman Jamie Shea said that all 19 NATO...
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ALBANIA: PRESSURE ON UNHCR TO MOVE REFUGEES

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Eng/Albanian/Nat Despite increasing pressure on the U-N-H-C-R to move refugees away from the Albanian border, the agency says its attempts to move ethnic Albanians are proving unsuccessful. Camps in Kukes are overcrowded and dangerously...
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BELGIUM: NATO: DEPLETED URANIUM WEAPONS SCARE

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English/Nat The Secretary General of Nato Sir George Robertson has said Nato has nothing to hide over the issue of uranium depletion in the Balkans. He was speaking after his meeting with the Yugoslav Foreign Minister Goran...
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KOSOVO: CRISIS UPDATE (V)

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English/Nat International monitors say tensions are "extremely high" in Kosovo following the inconclusive peace talks in Rambouillet in France. At the same time, a rift appears to be emerging among Kosovo's rebels, threatening plans by...
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USA: NATO AIRSTRIKES AGAINST YUGOSLAVIA LATEST

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English/Nat The U-S House of Representatives on Wednesday withheld its support from President Bill Clinton to continue NATO airstrikes against Yugoslavia. Clinton had earlier come under opposition from the House over the issue of...
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KOSOVO: DERVISHES MARK SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY

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Serbo-Croat/Nat A group of ethnic Albanians in the turbulent Serbian province of Kosovo put aside their worries about the recent bloody violence to mark a special anniversary. The members of an Islamic dervish order celebrated the...
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KOSOVO: MITROVICA: K-F-O-R SEARCHES CONTINUE

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English/Nat NATO is holding a special meeting this Friday on Mitrovica as concerns are mounting about the growing tensions between Serbs and ethnic Albanians. American and French K-FOR troops carried out more searches on the northern...
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USA: FRENCH DEFENCE MINISTER ALAIN RICHARD VISIT

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English/Nat The NATO alliance is sending in more troops in the wake of rising tensions in Kosovo. The French defence minister said on Wednesday that as many as 700 French soldiers would be sent in right away to support units already...
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ALBANIA: TIRANA: PROTESTS AGAINST CRACKDOWN ON ETHNIC ALBANIANS

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Eng/Albanian/Nat Albania's Prime Minister Fatos Nano has issued a rallying call to ethnic Albanians in Kosovo, following a weekend of violence in which 20 people were killed. Nano's call coincided with a large pro-Kosovo rally attended...
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WRAP KFOR troops seal northern border; Mitrovica protest, Gracanica

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Mitrovica 1. Wide top shot of protest near bridge that divides town 2. Mid pan of protesters singing 3. Top shot of protest, protesters carrying Serbian flags Mitrovica 4. Mid-shot of armoured police in street 5. Top shot of rally 6....
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WRAP Kosovo PM presser, South Mitrovica reax, a'math of blast ADDS Serb ldr

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Pristina 1. Wide of press conference, Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci approaching podium 2. SOUNDBITE: (Albanian) Hashim Thaci, Kosovo Prime Minister: "In Kosovo, as an independent state, no citizen will be discriminated against or...
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KOSOVO: PRE-DAWN RAID ON MINES UPDATE

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Eng/Serbo-Croat/Nat Tensions have erupted in Mitrovica where NATO-led peacekeepers took control of a Serb-run mining complex on Monday. Hardline Serb leaders say they will not allow ethnic Albanians back into the Trepca mine without a...
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YUGOSLAVIA: KOSOVO CRISIS: WARNING ON MENTAL HEALTH

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Serbo-Croat/Nat A psychiatric doctor in Belgrade is warning of an epidemic of mentally ill people following the nightly NATO bombings of the country. Experts say the number of people on tranquilisers has risen sharply since the military...
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KOSOVO: KLA FIGHTERS CLASH WITH SERB PARAMILITARY POLICE

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Prilep, near Junik, Kosovo - August 2 1998 1. Serb police tank (armoured personnel carrier) on outskirts of Prilep with Serb paramilitary police running towards village 2. Close up policemen leaving position and running towards houses 3....