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Prishtina Insight
April 6, 2018
Meanwhile, Feriz Fetahu was a candidate for the South Mitrovica municipal council as part of NISMA, a governing coalition partner in Haradinaj's government. He was second on the party's list. Considering the criteria, Fetahu too is in violation of the law, since he was proposed as a candidate for a publicÃâà...
Eurasia Daily
March 31, 2018
As EADaily reported on March 26, Marko Djuric was seized by militants of the ROSU unit in Kosovska Mitrovica, then taken to Pristina and deported from Kosovo. After the incident, members of the Serb List party at the ÃâëparliamentÃâû of the separatist territory decided to leave Pristina-controlled powerÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
March 30, 2018
Djuric entered Kosovo to attend a meeting in Mitrovica, defying a ban from Kosovo authorities prohibiting him to do so, as well as repeated official warnings ahead of time. The Serbian official reportedly took a bypass route into the city, instead of going through one of the border crossings. But once heÃâà...
B92
March 29, 2018
The incident happened in Kosovska Mitrovica on Monday, close to the site where Djuric was arrested, RTS is reporting on Wednesday. The Kalashnikov rifle magazine was found about 100 meters from Mitrovacki Dvor, where special Kosovo police forces were located before storming the venue.
TASS
March 29, 2018
MOSCOW, March 28. /TASS/. Russia vehemently condemns the provocation put up by Pristina against Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija at the Government of the Republic of Serbia Marko Duric on March 25 in the town of Kosovo Mitrovica, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a phoneÃâà...
B92
March 28, 2018
Earlier in the day, reports said that the night and the morning went peacefully in Kosovska Mitrovica, whered the situation was described as calm, but still tense ... special police forces, known as ROSU, were present this morning on the streets, but in the southern, ethnic Albanian part of Kosovska Mitrovica.
ANSAmed
March 28, 2018
BELGRADE - Calm returned Tuesday in the northern Serb majority sector of Kosovska Mitrovica after clashes the previous day. Kosovan police arrested Marko Djuric, head of the Serb government office for Kosovo, Monday on charges of illegally entering Kosovo, leading to clashes in which 32 people wereÃâà...
B92
March 27, 2018
Previously, members of the Kosovo police, armed with rifles, threw stun grenades in front of the Mitrovica Palace in an attempt to disperse the Serbs who would not let them enter the premises. Video footage from this then shows special police taking one person out, and pushing them into a vehicle.
Deutsche Welle
March 26, 2018
Thaci said the incident "should not interfere with ... the dialogue between the two countries, the efforts for normalization, good neighborly relations and reconciliation between Kosovo and Serbia." Kosovo has a population of 1.8 million people including 120,000 ethnic Serbs. The northern city of MitrovicaÃâà...
Balkan Insight
March 14, 2018
Since the Kosovo war in 1999, Mitrovica has remained a divided town, with line of separation between Albanian majority in the south and Serbian in the north along the Ibar River. The main bridge over the river has remained a flash point for numerous incidents following the armed conflict – and is a symbolÃâà...
Prishtina Insight
March 8, 2018
The case was initially being investigated by two prosecutors at the Basic Prosecution Office of Mitrovica, where the crime occurred. The Kosovo Special ... Oliver Ivanovic, former leader of the Civic Initiative SDP was shot and killed outside his party headquarters in North Mitrovica on January 16. The murderÃâà...
Gazeta Express
March 6, 2018
The US Ambassador Greg Delawie in a picture posted in his Twitter account when he is seen accompanied by Mitrovica North mayor Goran Rakic, confirmed on Monday that the work on revitalisation of the EU bridge has resumed. “I am happy to see work resuming on the Mitrovica bridge! There is noÃâà...
PRI
March 5, 2018
Markovic's restaurant is in Mitrovica, the city that's split between Serbs in the north and Albanians in the south. It's a tense division. On the northern side, people speak Serbian, read Serbian newspapers, and use Serbian money, the dinar. Just across the Ibar River, in the southern part of Mitrovica, theÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
February 26, 2018
By blocking a popular resolution on Palestine, Canada's NDP yet again proved that it is the party of pretend socialists. Andrew Mitrovica by Andrew Mitrovica. 26 Feb 2018. For Canada's pretend socialist party, its supposed "values" are all too malleable and, as such, human rights for Palestinians appear to be an optionalÃâà...
Balkan Insight
February 23, 2018
Oliver Ivanovic's party colleagues and several family members unveiled the plaque dedicated to the slain politician in front of his party's premises in the north of the Kosovo town of Mitrovica, where he was shot in January. “I have to endure this, because if I step back I would admit that they are stronger thenÃâà...
Irish Times
February 23, 2018
While in Kosovo's capital, Pristina, people were preparing to celebrate a decade of independence this month, in the northern city of Mitrovica it was business as usual for three young Roma men. Outside the Hajrizi family's home, they wrestled huge sacks of plastic bottles and bags – as tall as they were andÃâà...
Yahoo Singapore News
February 13, 2018
Ten years after independence, Albanians and Serbs from Kosovo's divided city of Mitrovica have one thing in common -- fear, heightened by the recent assassination of a moderate Serb politician. The majority of the city's 70,000 ethnic Albanians live south of the Ibar river. The northern side is home toÃâà...
B92
December 31, 1999
Earlier in the day, Djuric, the director of the Serbian Government's Office for Kosovo and Metohija, was arrested in northern Kosovska Mitrovica. Members of special Kosovo police parked their armored cars near the police station, and then led Djuric, whose hands were held behind his back, out and into theÃâà...
CBC.ca
December 31, 1999
Video also showed a conference room inside the building in northern Mitrovica with chairs and tables upended. Serbia state TV said that Marko Djuric, the chief Serb negotiator in European Union-led talks between Serbia and Kosovo, was arrested. The action triggered protests, and Kosovo policeÃâà...
EURACTIV
December 31, 1999
Kosovo police arrested a senior Serbian official in the flashpoint town of Mitrovica on Monday (26 March), raising fresh tensions between the former foes ... govt's Office for Kosovo, being taken inside the police HQ in Pristina after he was arrested by Kosovo's special police in the northern city of Mitrovica.
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