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  • Pro-Western official confident his bloc will form government in Serbia 13 May 2008 20:13 GMT
    ... that his bloc will form Serbia's new government despite a bid by the nationalists to ... the majority of seats in Serbia's 250-member parliament. But he said the pro-Western camp was ... member states have recognized the independence of Kosovo _ Serbia's cherished medieval heartland that declared independence ...

  • Tensions spark violence ahead of Macedonian poll - Feature 13 May 2008 18:46 GMT
    ... An ethnic Albanian official on Tuesday accused political rivals of "instilling" violence into an already ... and pressure on Gruevski to recognize neighbouring Kosovo, where the Albanian majority declared independence from ... averted when the Albanians and the Skopje government agreed to a peace-and-reform deal giving the ...

  • Serbian vote result sets up a showdown 13 May 2008 11:31 GMT
    ... forces - in the first election since Kosovo declared independence from Serbia in February - was ... that Serbs had chosen economic prosperity and political liberalism over the virulent nationalism of the ... said Serbia would either have a nationalist government - with some minority parties - or ...

  • Serbia Is Short of Democratic Choice // Politics (May 13, 2008) 13 May 2008 11:10 GMT
    ... coalition His party will form Serbia’s new government Notwithstanding prognoses, Boris Tadic’s Democratic party won ... for two days, not one. Curiously, no political analyst can explain the fact that the ... emotional, even hysterical race focusing on the Kosovo issue only must have wearied many voters. Tomislav ...

  • Serbia: EU hails victory of pro-Western camp 13 May 2008 10:55 GMT
    ... but also reiterated that his new potential government would not recognise Kosovo as an independent state.  Despite his convincing victory, ... back to the West after years of political irrelevance following Milosevic's ousting from power in ...

  • The politics of cluster bombs 13 May 2008 10:52 GMT
    ... million cluster bomb sub-munitions. According to the government-run unexploded ordnance (UXO) disposal organization UXO-Lao, 4,837 ... including in recent or ongoing conflicts in Kosovo, Afghanistan and Iraq. Later this month, around ... kilometers affected. Yong Chanthalangsy, spokesperson for the ministry of foreign affairs in Laos, said, "With ...

  • Now the Tibet blame game begins 13 May 2008 10:52 GMT
    ... leader and temporal head of the Tibetan government in exile. "There is ample fact - ... is not Serbia and Tibet is not Kosovo. China will never allow any issue concerning ... and the Olympic charter. We should not politicize the Games." A high-level contact who spoke ...

  • There's method in China's peace push 13 May 2008 10:52 GMT
    ... the globe - beyond Africa, in Cambodia, Bosnia/Kosovo, East Timor, Afghanistan, Haiti and Lebanon. As ... but only after the invitation of the government there. INTERFET also demonstrated the utmost importance ... this image. As Major General Zhang Qinsheng, deputy chief of General Staff for China's People's ...

  • Tibet, the 'great game' and the CIA 13 May 2008 10:52 GMT
    ... closed down in 1974 by the Nepalese government after being put under tremendous pressure by ... may try to portray Tibet as another Kosovo may be part of the reason why the ... positions in Lhasa are Zhang Xinfeng, vice minister of the Central Public Security Ministry and ...

  • Stop getting mad, America. Get smart 13 May 2008 10:34 GMT
    ... should reinvest in public diplomacy within the government and establish a nonprofit institution outside of ... military victories in Kuwait in 1991 and Kosovo in 1999 demonstrated its towering technical proficiency. But ... a former assistant secretary of defense, teaches political science at Harvard. They co-chaired the Center ...

  • Russia, Iran tighten the energy noose 13 May 2008 10:34 GMT
    ... By M K Bhadrakumar Foreign ministers are busy people - especially energetic, creative ... could well form the centerpiece of the geopolitics of energy security in Eurasia during 2008. The ... to Ukraine and Georgia, ballistic missile defense, Kosovo, and US and European influence in the ...

  • Russia challenges US in the Islamic world 13 May 2008 10:34 GMT
    ... February 27 almost passed off as pork-barrel politics on the part of a lame-duck administration. ... that in Sada Cumber." Islamic card in Kosovo There is reason to believe, however, that it ... he commented in an interview with the government newspaper Rossiskaya Gazeta, "It is not without ...

  • Russia throws a wrench in NATO's works 13 May 2008 10:34 GMT
    ... intensive consultations of the foreign and defense ministers of Russia and the United States within ... to NATO, Dmitry Rogozin - erstwhile Russian politician with a controversial record as a staunch ... relations with Russia are already strained over Kosovo and the US's planned missile defense shield based ...

  • A long road from Kosovo to Kurdistan 13 May 2008 10:34 GMT
    ... A long road from Kosovo to Kurdistan By Pepe Escobar The precedent ... to him "the brightest future" among those Kosovars who were "fighting for democracy". Albright is ... as Baghdad's feeble official protests. Iraqi Kurdish politician recite the same mantra; the PKK is ...

  • Serbian President Begins Coalition Talks 13 May 2008 10:32 GMT
    ... pro-European parties led by Tadic, Serbia's fragmented politics mean the vote could still produce a ... vote could still produce a nationalist, anti-Western government. That would be a setback for the ... high. For Serbia's neighbors, including newly seceded Kosovo, an ultra-nationalist leadership in Belgrade would likely ...

  • Pro-Western Force Wins Serbian Vote 13 May 2008 10:32 GMT
    ... 29.2% of the vote, and outgoing Prime Minister Vojislav Kostunica's Democratic Party of Serbia, which ... predicting its support for the independence of Kosovo would prompt a backlash. Mr Tadic said the ... and strong condemnation from Belgrade. Mr Kostunica's government collapsed in March following a rift over ...

  • Tough talks loom after Serb polls 13 May 2008 10:32 GMT
    ... Belgrade, 05/13- Results from Serbia`s elections point to a triumph for President Boris ... still head a coalition forming the next government. Ultra-nationalist leader Tomislav Nikolic said he would ... would not recognise Serbia`s breakaway province of Kosovo as an independent state. Serbs in Kosovo also ...

  • Obama battles to transcend toxic race row 13 May 2008 10:16 GMT
    ... Internet had dented Obama's support, with independent voters who had been excited by his promise ... I strongly disagree with many of his political views? Absolutely -- just as I'm sure ... of challenges such as Northern Ireland and Kosovo. If the Wright flap had turned off ...

  • No clear resolution in Sunday's Serbian election 13 May 2008 09:11 GMT
    ... European Union portrayed the result of Serbian elections announced yesterday as an emphatic endorsement of ... help usher in a period of stable government. The Democratic Party of President Boris Tadic, ... Feb. 17 secession of the region of Kosovo inflamed nationalist sensitivities, said they were encouraged by ...

  • Pro-European tilt in Serbian vote 13 May 2008 08:50 GMT
    ... support of smaller parties to form a government, prompting fears that the period of coalition-building ... as one of the major proponents of Kosovo's controversial declaration of independence from Serbia. Analysts ... nationalist, and they are gradually leaving the political scene. A new generation is taking over ...

  • Questions raised over EU diplomatic service 13 May 2008 07:56 GMT
    ... will not replace bilateral diplomacy, but some politicians fear the initiative may give ammunition to ... a superstate.  On 6 May, the European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee put forward a draft ... missions of the Council, Lamassoure explained (in Kosovo there are currently five different EU missions, for example).  ...

  • Russia's New Militarism 13 May 2008 07:38 GMT
    ... Putin to ask him to become prime minister. Putin accepted and Medvedev promised to “do ... Kremlin’s full powers to quash all serious political opposition by recreating a virtual one-party state. He ... like Libya, Syria and Venezuela. In February, Kosovo declared its independence from Russia’s client state Serbia. ...

  • Sweden expresses satisfaction with Serbian election results 13 May 2008 07:27 GMT
    ... Sweden's Foreign Minister Carl Bildt Monday expressed his satisfaction with ... he did not foresee a future Serbian government turning its back on Europe. The sensitive ... The sensitive question of the independence of Kosovo supported by most EU members despite Serbia's anger ...

  • Kosovo Is No Trump Card Any Longer // Politics (May 13, 2008) 13 May 2008 07:19 GMT
    ... Kosovo Is No Trump Card Any Longer Although the ... didn’t gain the absolute majority in the parliament, and his opponents have a chance to form the government, the Serbian Democrats can be rightfully reputed ...

  • Tough talks begin after pro-West Serb bloc win 13 May 2008 06:52 GMT
    ... the independence of Serbia’s breakaway province of Kosovo. In the end, the result “undoubtedly confirmed ... might still be able to form a government. “There is a possible coalition without the ... have recognised Kosovo, despite Belgrade’s staunch opposition. Political analyst Vladimir Pavic urged Tadic and his ...


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