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February 27 -Standards-By
Gezim Kasapolli
In december of 2003,UNMIK's SRSG
Harri Holkeri and Prime Minister of Kosovo,Bajram
Rexhepi promoted a new approach towards the achievment
of Standards drafted by the international comunity
for Kosovo.
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February 26
-Bytyci Brothers-By Zoran Culafic
One of the most difficult challenges
facing the post conflict Balkan region is the prosecution
of war crimes. This aplies to both prosecutions on
the international level-in front of the Den Hag international
criminal tribunal for former Yugoslavia, or ICTY but
also on the domestic front.
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February 25 -Illegal
Alcohol- By Valon A Syla
Last week UNMIK police discovered
and closed down an underground laboratory in Pristina
producing counterfeit alcohol with ethanol. The discovery
is just the latest in ethanol seizures in Kosovo,pointing
to an increasing trend of counterfeit alcohol in the
Kosovan market and untold dangers for consumers.
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February 24 -Artists
demand a copyright law-By Valon A Syla
Musical Kosovo market has grown a
lot after the conflict of 1999 and it is quit profitable;
Kosovan artists demand copyrights to be protected
by law
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February 23 -Belgrade
and the dialogue-By Zoran Culafic
It is nearly two months since there
were elections in Serbia and today there is still
no new goverment-and people in the region wonder if
the delay could be contributing factor in the postponing
of direct dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina
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February 20 -Students
Protests-By Gezim Kasapolli
For a University "somehow diferent"
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February 19 -Long
term loans soon available for Kosovans- By
Valon A. Syla
Over the last 20 years as a
result of conflicts and economic instability, few
financing positions were open to those in Kosovo wishing
to start a business or running existing bussineses.
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February 18 -Dialogue-
By Zoran Culafic
In the near future direct dialogue
between representatives from Pristina and Belgrade
plan to convene. Both sides express readiness but
certain issues remain to be solved...
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February 17
-Paul Coffey on KEK- By Gëzim Kasapolli
There is an old saying you may
have heard that everyone wants to go to heaven but
no wants want to die, and in Kosovo everyone wants
electricity but no one ever wants to pay for it.
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February 16
-Customes in Kosovo-By Zoran Culafic
UNMIK officials strongly rejected
recent accusations raised by Bedri Shabani charging
that high level international representatives in Kosovo
hide or even protect individuals or groups suspected
to be involved in organized crime and corruption.
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February 13
-Price differences in Kosovo-By Gëzim
Kasapolli
The introduction of the Euro
in 2002 has prompted an increase in prices for all
products in Kosovo basic necessities like groceries
are no exception.
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February 12 -Building
Minarets-By Valon Syla
It may be the 21 century but Azem
Gollopeni,an Albanian builder of minarets still uses
the16th century methods
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February 11
-War Stories- By Andrea Saula
In 1999 Albanian poet Xhevdet
Bajraj and Serbian writer Vladimir Arsenijevic met in
Mexico City. Thanks to ther friendship,the ground hed
been laid to help re-establish cultural links between
Albanians and Serbs
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February 10
-Turkish Community -By Zoran Culafic
Once thay where governing Balkans
countries, today the Turks are one of the many minority
communities. Folloving the recent armed conflict,Turks
like the other minority groups are struggling to survive
economically and socially in Kosovo
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February 09 -Fungo
FF-Moshrooms- By Valon Syla
One kilo of Kosovo-grown Tartuffe
Moshrooms sells for nearly 8000€ in Western Europe;
but in Kosovo people really seek them out because
they are concerned about being poisoned
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February 06 -Is
There a need to regionalize Monte Negro- By
Andrea Saula
In December of 2003, a number
of Montenegro-based Albanian citizen and student organizations
began to collect signatures amongst the Albanian community
to support creating regions based on ethnic population
concentrations inside Montenegro. Montenegrin officials
and representatives of local Albanian parties condemn
the idea to create ethnic regions
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February 05 -Jordanian
Restaurant- By Zoran Culafic
Amer Yousuf As-Savalhi of Jordan
came to Gracanica and rented the space for his Oriental
food restaurant - the Ali Baba -- but soon he noticed
that some members of his community werent as
enthused about the restaurant as he was.
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February 04 -KEK-
By Gezim Kasapolli
Five years after the armed conflict
the Kosovo Electric Company or KEK still remains an
unsolved enigma for many in the region. Power outages
as a result of shortages have become a part of the
daily routine here and it seems as though change will
not come soon enough.
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February 03 -Roads-
By Valon Syla
70 Precent of the Transportation
budget is spend keeping existing roads in Kosovo driveable...
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February 02
-Standup Comedian in Kosovo- By Sputnik Kilambi
British Muslim Standup comedian
Razia Mirza, one of two muslims worldwide doing stand
up comedy talks to UNMIK on Air
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