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12/11/2008
12/11/2008

Kosovo's president and prime minister are facing international pressure to accept the UN's six-point proposal for the delayed EULEX mission.
12/11/2008

"No country should be an oasis for criminals", was the conclusion of a two-day informal meeting of EU and Western Balkan justice and interior ministers.
07/11/2008

Barack Obama's victory in the US presidential election elicits positive comment in the region.
12/11/2008

US actor James Belushi visits Albania. Also in cultural and sports news: Athens hosts the International Digital Film Festival, and a reading campaign spreads throughout Bulgaria.
10/11/2008

A small Kosovo village is still enduring the consequences of a horrible massacre during the 1990s conflict. Local widows and orphans make ends meet with just 130 euros per month, and hold hope that a conviction will ultimately lead to some degree of justice.