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Angela Merkel arrival, news conference, visits the troops
1. Mid shot of German Chancellor Angela Merkel disembarking her plane on arrival and being greeted by Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci
2. Mid shot honour guard
3. Various of Merkel and Thaci standing on podium while the national...
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MACEDONIA: KOSOVO CRISIS: PRESIDENT GLIGOROV INTERVIEW
Serbo-Croat/Nat
Macedonian President Kir Gligorov is warning that the influx of Kosovo Albanian refugees and the presence of NATO troops is destabilising his country.
Since Tuesday night, more than five-thousand refugees have arrived at...
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KOSOVO: FIRST ROCK CONCERT IN TEN YEARS
English/Nat
As a further sign of life returning to normal in Kosovo, ethnic Albanians experienced the first rock concert in 10 years on Friday.
The concert was performed by all sorts of ethnic Albanian groups from Kosovo, mainly rock...
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KOSOVO: KUSHAVIC: MASS GRAVE FOUND
Eng/Albanian/Nat
The remains of 87 people, thought to be ethnic Albanians, have been found in a mass grave in the village of Kushavic in Kosovo.
Eyewitnesses say the dead were victims of a Serb killing spree in nearby Djakovica.
They...
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MACEDONIA: KOSOVO CRISIS: REFFUGEES ARRIVE AT BORDER
English/Nat
A train carrying up to 3-thousand ethnic Kosovo Albanians has arrived at the Blace border between Kosovo and neighbouring Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
The arrival brought Saturday's total refugee influx to 4000 -...
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Kosovan Serbs demonstrate against declaration of independence from Serbia
1. Wide of thousands of Kosovan Serbs gathered in northern, Serb dominated part of divided town
2. Various of thousands of Kosovan Serbs marching
3. Mid of students braced with huge Serb flag
4. Various of thousands of Serbs approaching...
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Start of student protest against independence declaration
1. Wide of hall where students are gathered
2. Man holding Serb flag
3. Students sitting in hall
4. Women talking
5. Various of students in hall
6. SOUNDBITE: (Serbian) name not given, Serbian student, vox pop:
"We are inviting all...
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KOSOVO: ARRIVAL OF ALBANIAN LEADER RUGOVA
Albanian/Nat
Kosovo Albanian leader, Ibrahim Rugova, made his long-awaited return to Kosovo from wartime exile on Thursday.
Rugova has long been an advocate of passive resistance against Yugoslav authorities over their harsh treatment...
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MONTENEGRO: KOSOVO REFUGEE CRISIS: EXPULSIONS
Eng/Albanian/Nat
The first refugees to be expelled by Serb forces within Montenegro have told of men being separated from their families and of being forced to leave their villages.
One mother of five children said machine guns were...
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KOSOVO: ETHNIC ALBANIANS BEGIN VOTING IN UNOFFICIAL ELECTIONS (2)
English/Nat
Ethnic Albanians in the Serbian province of Kosovo went to the polls in large numbers on Sunday, to vote for their own, unofficial, parliament.
Serbian officials, who refuse to recognize the ballot, have meanwhile arrested...
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KOSOVO: TENSION MOUNTING
Natural Sound
Tension is mounting in Kosovo as Yugoslav security forces deploy troops and armoured equipment and a group of international monitors are detained at the Serbian province's border with Macedonia.
Eight employees of the...
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Low intensity violence simmers in Kosovo's north as Serbia, Kosovo leaders meet in Brussels
February 19, 2013
1. Wide child seen entering house, broken glass in foreground
2. Mid pan of broken glass
3. Close of broken glass
4. Mid child seen looking through curtains behind window
5. Ground view and tilt down of Masic family...
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KOSOVO: BODIES OF TWO SERB POLICE FOUND
Serbo-Croat/Nat
The bodies of two Serb policemen were found Monday in town of Malisevo, in the central Kosovo, the latest sign of increasing strain in a month-old ceasefire in the restive province.
The policemen, who went missing last...
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KOSOVO: KLA CONTINUE TO HAND OVER WEAPONS
German/Eng/Nat
As peace takes hold in Kosovo, the K-L-A continues to hand over some of the weapons that it used to wage its campaign against the Serbs.
On Monday one rebel commander, Samidin Gjezairi, said the weapons that remained in...
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KOSOVO: WITHDRAWAL OF SERB FORCES LATEST (V)
Eng/Albanian/Nat
Yugoslav tanks and armoured vehicles returned to their barracks in Kosovo on Monday, just a day before a NATO deadline for Serbia to reduce its troops in the breakaway province or face airstrikes.
On Monday, in Brussels,...
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UN envoy arriving at media centre, presser
1. United Nations special envoy , Martti Ahtisaari arriving on stage at the news conference
2. Wide shot of media at news conference
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Martti Ahtisaari, United Nations special envoy:
"The aim of the settlement is to...
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KOSOVO: FRENCH K-FOR TROOPS CLASH WITH PROTESTORS (V)
Voice and effects
VOICED BY: Richard Vaughn
Ethnic Albanians angry over the division of Kosovska Mitrovica scuffled
with French peacekeepers once again on Sunday.
The mining town - 18 miles northwest of Pristina is divided by the...
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KOSOVO: ZEGRA: LOOTERS & KLA MEMBERS ROUNDED UP
Natural Sound
U-S marines have rounded up several suspected looters and Kosovo Liberation Army members, after a wave of destruction against Serb property in the village of Zegra.
The K-L-A reportedly entered the village in the...
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MACEDONIA/FRANCE: NATO TROOPS PREPARE TO ENTER KOSOVO
German/Nat
NATO forces in Macedonia are making final preparations for their imminent entry into the southern Yugoslav province of Kosovo.
The Western alliance suspended the bombing of Yugoslavia on Thursday, after verifying the...
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USA: WASHINGTON: KOSOVO CRISIS PRESS BRIEFING
English/Nat
U-S President Bill Clinton is ready to give the go-ahead to call up more than 33-thousand reserve soldiers for active duty in the Kosovo conflict.
Pentagon officials say the first to be mobilised will be about two-thousand...
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Kosovo - Warfare
WTN journalists came under shell fire in Kosovo on Sunday (02/08) as they were investigating reports of Serbian attacks against the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA). Serb forces shelled the villages of Klecka and Nekovce, southwest of the...
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Kosovo - Assembly of Kosovo Albanian parliament
The unofficial Kosovo Albanian parliament, elected in clandestine polls on March 22, held its first constituent session on Thursday (16/07) in the provincial capital Pristina. The "parliament," dominated by members of the Kosovo...
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PM claiming victory in general election, celebrations on street
Former rebel leader Hashim Thaci claimed a third term as prime minister of Kosovo on Sunday after official preliminary results gave him the lead in a snap parliamentary election.
The election also saw minority Serbs casting votes for...
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US peacekeepers part of NATO's 600-strong reserve force in Kosovo
1. Various aerials of Serb village from helicopter
2. Various of U.S. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) troops inside the helicopter
3. Various aerials from the Kosovan side toward Serbia's side of the border
4. Aerial of troops...