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Kosovo: UN envoy asks police chief to resign after deadly clash with demonstrators
14 February – The top United Nations envoy in Kosovo today asked for the immediate resignation of the UN police commissioner there after the deaths of two people when police used rubber bullets against pro-independence demonstrators in the Albanian-majority Serbian province that the world organization has run since 1999. FULL STORY>>

Kosovo: UN mission says autopsies will be performed on dead protesters
12 February – The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Kosovo announced today that autopsied are being performed on the bodies of two protesters who died after a violent demonstration in the province’s capital, Pristina, at the weekend. FULL STORY>>

Kosovo: UN envoy to present ‘very clear statement’ on future status by end of March
8 February 2007 – The United Nations envoy for the future status of Kosovo said today that any suggestion implying that the provisional plan he presented last week meant independence for the Albanian-majority Serbian province, which the UN has run since 1999, came from the parties, and he hoped to make his own view “very clear” by the end of March.FULL STORY>>

Kosovo to have right to govern itself, join international bodies under UN plan
2 February 2007 – The Albanian-majority Serbian province of Kosovo will have the right to govern itself and conclude international agreements, including membership in international bodies, with an international civilian and military presence supervising the new arrangements and helping to ensure peace and stability, under United Nations plans released today. FULL STORY>>


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