Tag: balkans
member name: Dusty W.
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April 28, 2009 07:04 PM EDT --
Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha officially submitted the country’s application for EU candidacy status during a visit in Prague to the rotating Czech presidency of the European Union.
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March 02, 2009 11:38 AM EST --
Balkan Insight Article
LA Times article by Greg Miller
A brief synapsis of this story could go like this: Stanisic worked with the CIA in order to bring a quicker end to the . . .
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January 27, 2009 03:08 PM EST --
Ekonomist article
Greece just can't seem to break away from some sort of debilitating nationwide riot. Still shaken by the riots over the slaying of a youth by police, the country . . .
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February 02, 2009 10:21 AM EST --
Balkan Insight article
After news broke about the terrible corruption involved with the destruction of houses in Jale, Albania, the World Bank ceased operations to "investigate the . . .
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December 10, 2008 06:45 PM EST --
http://www.ekonomist.co.yu/en/news/region/72356.html
http://www.ekonomist.co.yu/en/news/region/72340.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7774634.stm
There are conflicting reports . . .
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December 11, 2008 10:32 AM EST --
http://www.newkosovareport.com/200812081475/Views-and-Analysis/Kosovo-s-image-prejudices-and-realities.html
This article is from the New Kosova Report. I thought it was really enlightening and . . .
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January 14, 2009 11:03 AM EST --
Seriously, can things get more screwed up? Take stock of the world around you, your car, your job (if you're lucky enough to have one of those) and all your material possessions. Go ahead, I'll . . .
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February 17, 2009 09:37 AM EST --
One year ago today the Republic of Kosovo declared its unilateral independence from Serbia. It's been a rocky year for the tiny republic, but it has made it to a major benchmark. . . .
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January 12, 2009 11:01 AM EST --
http://www.ekonomist.co.yu/en/news/region/75327.html
http://www.balkantravellers.com/en/read/article/966
Nearly one year ago, Kosovo was just beginning it's treacherous advance . . .
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January 13, 2009 10:44 AM EST --
While I only spent long enough on the subject to earn a minor in college, anthropology, and archaeology especially, has always fascinated me. There are three major reasons as to why it fascinates . . .
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November 21, 2008 10:36 AM EST --
http://www.newkosovareport.com/200811211431/Politics/Six-point-plan-on-Kosovo-will-destablize-the-Balkans.html
The six-point plan proposed by Ban Ki-moon has flaws, that is agreed upon by most. . . .
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December 19, 2008 02:16 PM EST --
On December 16th, Bulgarian custom officials seized 400 kilos (around 882 lbs) of heroin in one of their Black Sea ports. The drugs apparently came from the Georgian port city of Poti and were being . . .
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January 08, 2009 10:21 PM EST --
Can the Balkans serve as view toward Europe's Future?
Southeast European Times article
The recent row between Gazprom and Ukraine has led to a debilitating lack of oil in the Balkans. . . .
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February 18, 2009 01:40 PM EST --
BalkanInsight Article
Brief summary of the article.
The World Bank finally admitted that a project meant to safeguard Albania's coastal zones was used to selectively demolish houses in Jale, . . .
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