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Kosovo Serbs launch new assembly Serbs form rival Kosovo assembly UN hands over to Kosovo Albanians  A new constitution has come into force after the territory declared independence from Serbia in February. It's unclear who will oversee Serb areas Bush: Nuclear Iran can't be trusted. Slovenia Prime minister declares victory  Macedonia: Nikola Gruevski has declared victory in the parliamentary election after a vote that was marred by gunbattles that left one person dead Pro-West president declares win

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  Serbia: Boris Tadic Declared victory in parliamentary elections, a upset over ultranationalists who tried to exploit anger over Kosovo's independence
 His bloc won 39 percent, about 10% more than the ultranationalist Serbian Radical Party. His rivals vowed to fight on, and it was unclear if he could stave off their challenge

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Apr.2 France to send battalion to Afghanistan. Romania  Bush urging NATO expansion east Apr.1  Bush in Romania for Nato summit

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Mar.24 Protest as Olympic torch is lit
  Greece: A protester managed to breach the tight security during the torch lighting ceremony. He unfurled a banner, but was apprehended
Mar.19  Riots in Athens as millions strike Mar.17 Kosovo clashes force UN pullout Hardliners surge ahead in vote Mar.13 Serbia set for vote on Kosovo split Mar.10  Government calls for poll Mar.8   Prime Minister dissolves government   Serbia: Vojislav Kostunica called for new elections after clashing with his pro-Western coalition partners over Kosovo and EU membership

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Feb.25  Russia pledges support to Serbia Feb.24  U.S. ambassador angered by violence Feb.22  Fresh violence in Kosovo Serb protests  US to evacuate staff from Serbia Feb.21 Storm over Serbia embassy attacks. Washington   US embassy in Belgrade attacked Map of Belgrade Serbia  Serbia: Several hundred protesters have attacked the US and other embassies in Belgrade in anger at Western support for Kosovo's independence Serbs gather for Kosovo protest. Serbia Feb.19 Fire attacks protest Kosovo breakaway Musharraf party 'lagging in poll' Serbia recalls ambassador from US U.S. recognizes independent Kosovo. Washington Feb.17   Kosovo declares independence
  Kosovo has formally declared its independence from Serbia in a move opposed by Serbia and Russia but backed by many western governments.    Lawmakers in the legislature of the former province approved the declaration of independence at an extraordinary session. It was read o...
Feb.16 Celebrations ahead of a independence. Kosovo Feb.15 Green light for EU Kosovo mission  European Union: The EU has approved a civilian police and justice mission to help enforce the rule of law. Kosovo is poised to declare independence Feb.14 Serbia: Kosovo breakaway 'illegal' Putin scorns move to back Kosovo. Moscow Feb.3   Pro-Western Tadic wins new term
  Serbia: Incumbent Boris Tadic narrowly won a second term as president after a runoff with ultranationalist rival Tomislav Nikolic.    Tadic edged out Nikolic by a margin of 50.5% to 47.9%. He ...
Feb.2 Voters choosing president. Serbia

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Jan.20  Nikolic heads for poll win

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Ceremony marks extended EU border Dec.9 Time up for Kosovo status talks. European Union

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Nov.17   Ex-Kosovo fighter Thaci claims victory   Former guerrilla leader Hashim Thaci has claimed victory in parliamentary election, though official results are yet to be confirmed

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Sep.16   PM claims election victory  Greece: The conservative prime minister won re-election with a diminished majority in parliament after a financial scandal and devastating forest fi...  Conservatives 'lead Greek vote'

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Aug.27  MPs row over fire response

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Jul.28  Libya details medic release deal Jul.23 HIV medics released to Bulgaria
   Libya: 6 Bulgarian medics who were serving life sentences have been freed and are now on a plane to Bulgaria.    The 5 nurses and a Palestinian doctor were convicted of deliberately infecting Libyan child...
Jul.17  Medics' sentences commuted Jul.11 Court upholds death verdicts. Libya

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Jun.11  Bulgaria presses Bush on shield Jun.10     Bush ends Europe tour   Bulgaria: US President talks with Bulgarian leaders are expected to focus on independence for Kosovo and the siting of a US missile defence system     Bush greeted as hero   Albania: U.S. President has said 'the time is now' to grant independence to Kosovo and called on Moscow not to slow down the process

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May.19  President: Vote is mandate for reform Nicolas Sarkozy wins presidential election

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Feb.26     Serbia guilty of failing to prevent genocide   UN Tribunal: The International Court of Justice clears Serbia of direct responsibility and complicity in the case Feb.1 Kosovo 'should split from Serbia'

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Jan.21 Radicals shock winners. Serbia Jan.1   Romania and Bulgaria join the EU   Huge celebrations have been held to mark the accession to the European Union, 17 years after the fall of Communism

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Dec.19 HIV medics condemned to death    Libya: A court convicted 5 Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor of deliberately infecting 400 children with the virus Sep.26   Bulgaria, Romania for EU on Jan. 1  European Union: A report is recommending to the European Union that they accept the two poorer Balkan nations Sep.10  PM claims poll victory May.23  Serbia accepts Montenegro result May.21   Montenegro quits Serbia  Voters in Montenegro decided narrowly to sever the union with Serbia: 55.5% of the more than 410,000 voters  Montenegro votes on Belgrade links May.16  EU entry hopefuls 'must do more' May.3  EU halts Serbia talks over Mladic Mar.18     Milosevic buried in his home town  Serbia: Ex-Yugoslav leader has been buried a week after dying at The Hague while on trial for war crimes  Milosevic body arrives in hometown Mar.17  Serbia prepares to bury Milosevic  Tribunal: Milosevic not poisoned Mar.15 Milosevic body returns to Belgrade. Serbia Mar.14  Milosevic to have Serbia burial Mar.13  Milosevic' son: Serbs 'blocking burial'  Serbia to allow Milosevic funeral  Milosevic 'took the wrong drugs'  Lawyer: Milosevic did not alter medication Mar.12 Milosevic autopsy points to heart attack. UN Tribunal  Milosevic feared poisoning - aide Mar.11  U.N. to probe Milosevic's death Milosevic found dead in cell Danish, Norwegian embassies ablaze Jan.21   President Rugova dies at 61  Kosovo: The literary scholar turned politician was the symbol of the fight for Kosovar self-rule. He was 61

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Jul.11 50,000 mourn Srebrenica dead. Bosnia Jun.25  Socialists claim victory Mar.8  Premier indicted, resigns Jan.16  Mesic takes victory

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Oct.23  Dismay as Serbs shun Kosovo poll EU welcomes 10 new members Mar.7  Conservatives sweep to power Feb.26 President Trajkovski killed in plane crash. Macedonia

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Dec.28 Milosevic, nationalists make gains. Serbia Dec.27  Polls open in crunch Serbia vote Oct.19 Ex-leader Izetbegovic Dies at 78. Bosnia Sep.20  Clinton remembers Srebrenica dead Jun.20  EU leaders welcome constitution Jun.13  War crimes arrest sparks clashes Apr.16  EU leaders build bridges over Iraq  Violence erupts near EU summit Mar.16  Zivkovic nominated as Serb PM Mar.15  Serbia bids farewell to Djindjic Feb.4     Yugoslavia officially abolished  Serbia: Lawmakers are replacing Yugoslavia with a loose union of its remaining two republics, Serbia and Montenegro

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Dec.8  Serbian poll invalid again Oct.13  Voter apathy wrecks Serbian poll Sep.29  Kostunica leads Serbia poll Sep.15  Prime Minister concedes defeat Jul.5  PM quits in tactical move

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Nov.18  Socialist wins presidency Nov.17  Moderate wins vote Aid workers freed Sep.6  Parliament backs peace plan Aug.5  Agreement on Macedonia police Jul.24  Mobs attack embassies Jul.11  Srebrenica massacre 6th anniversary Jun.29  $1 Billion aid agreed Jun.17  Ex-king party wins elections Jun.16  Bush meets Putin May.20  Ruling coalition set to win vote May.8  Unity deal hits snag May.4  Pope moves to heal ancient rift Apr.22  Pro-independence winning Feb.24  Milosevic's henchman arrested Sharon wins by landslide Jan.14  Kostunica meets Milosevic Jan.10  Plavsic indicted

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Dec.23  Voters Deal Blow to Milosevic Dec.11  Ex-president wins landslide Nov.26  Iliescu regains presidency Oct.7 Kostunica sworn in as president. Serbia Oct.5     Nationwide uprising overthrows Milosevic  Serbia: Socialist Party, with its monopoly on political clout, agreed to share power with the two opposition parties Sep.26 Opposition claims victory. Milosevic denies. Serbia

Prime minister declares victory  Macedonia: Nikola Gruevski has declared victory in the parliamentary election after a vote that was marred by gunbattles that left one person dead Pro-West president declares win



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  Serbia: Boris Tadic Declared victory in parliamentary elections, a upset over ultranationalists who tried to exploit anger over Kosovo's independence
 His bloc won 39 percent, about 10% more than the ultranationalist Serbian Radical Party. His rivals vowed to fight on, and it was unclear if he could stave off their challenge
Mar.13 Serbia set for vote on Kosovo split Mar.10  Government calls for poll Feb.3 Pro-Western Tadic wins new term
  Serbia: Incumbent Boris Tadic narrowly won a second term as president after a runoff with ultranationalist rival Tomislav Nikolic.    Tadic edged out Nikolic by a margin of 50.5% to 47.9%. He ...
Feb.2 Voters choosing president. Serbia Jan.20  Nikolic heads for poll win 2007 Nov.17 Ex-Kosovo fighter Thaci claims victory   Former guerrilla leader Hashim Thaci has claimed victory in parliamentary election, though official results are yet to be confirmed Sep.16 PM claims election victory  Greece: The conservative prime minister won re-election with a diminished majority in parliament after a financial scandal and devastating forest fi... Sep.16  Conservatives 'lead Greek vote' May.19  President: Vote is mandate for reform Jan.21 Radicals shock winners. Serbia 2006 Sep.10  PM claims poll victory May.21 Montenegro quits Serbia  Voters in Montenegro decided narrowly to sever the union with Serbia: 55.5% of the more than 410,000 voters May.21  Montenegro votes on Belgrade links 2005 Jun.25  Socialists claim victory Jan.16  Mesic takes victory 2004 Oct.23  Dismay as Serbs shun Kosovo poll Mar.7  Conservatives sweep to power 2003 Dec.28 Milosevic, nationalists make gains. Serbia Dec.27  Polls open in crunch Serbia vote 2002 Dec.8  Serbian poll invalid again Oct.13  Voter apathy wrecks Serbian poll Sep.29  Kostunica leads Serbia poll Sep.15  Prime Minister concedes defeat 2001 Nov.18  Socialist wins presidency Nov.17  Moderate wins vote Jun.17  Ex-king party wins elections May.20  Ruling coalition set to win vote Apr.22  Pro-independence winning 2000 Dec.23  Voters Deal Blow to Milosevic Dec.11  Ex-president wins landslide Nov.26  Iliescu regains presidency Sep.26 Opposition claims victory. Milosevic denies. Serbia


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2008 Jun. 14 UN hands over to Kosovo Albanians  A new constitution has come into force after the territory declared independence from Serbia in February. It's unclear who will oversee Serb areas Feb.17 Kosovo declares independence
  Kosovo has formally declared its independence from Serbia in a move opposed by Serbia and Russia but backed by many western governments.    Lawmakers in the legislature of the former province approved the declaration of independence at an extraordinary session. It was read o...
2003 Feb.4   Yugoslavia officially abolished  Serbia: Lawmakers are replacing Yugoslavia with a loose union of its remaining two republics, Serbia and Montenegro 2001 May.8  Unity deal hits snag


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2003 Jun.20  EU leaders welcome constitution


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2001 May.4  Pope moves to heal ancient rift


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2007 Feb.26   Serbia guilty of failing to prevent genocide   UN Tribunal: The International Court of Justice clears Serbia of direct responsibility and complicity in the case


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2005 Jul.11 50,000 mourn Srebrenica dead. Bosnia 2001 Jul.11  Srebrenica massacre 6th anniversary


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2008 Jun. 10 Bush: Nuclear Iran can't be trusted. Slovenia Apr.2 France to send battalion to Afghanistan. Romania


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2008 Feb.14 Putin scorns move to back Kosovo. Moscow


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2006 Mar.11  U.N. to probe Milosevic's death


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2001 Aug.5  Agreement on Macedonia police


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2008 Apr.2  Bush urging NATO expansion east Apr.1  Bush in Romania for Nato summit Feb.25  Russia pledges support to Serbia 2007 Jun.11  Bulgaria presses Bush on shield Jun.10   Bush ends Europe tour   Bulgaria: US President talks with Bulgarian leaders are expected to focus on independence for Kosovo and the siting of a US missile defence system Jun.10   Bush greeted as hero   Albania: U.S. President has said 'the time is now' to grant independence to Kosovo and called on Moscow not to slow down the process 2003 Sep.20  Clinton remembers Srebrenica dead 2001 Jun.16  Bush meets Putin


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2008 Feb.24  U.S. ambassador angered by violence Feb.22  US to evacuate staff from Serbia Feb.21 Storm over Serbia embassy attacks. Washington Feb.18 Serbia recalls ambassador from US


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2007 Jul.23 HIV medics released to Bulgaria
   Libya: 6 Bulgarian medics who were serving life sentences have been freed and are now on a plane to Bulgaria.    The 5 nurses and a Palestinian doctor were convicted of deliberately infecting Libyan child...
Jul.17  Medics' sentences commuted Jul.11 Court upholds death verdicts. Libya 2006 Dec.19 HIV medics condemned to death    Libya: A court convicted 5 Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor of deliberately infecting 400 children with the virus 2001 Feb.24  Milosevic's henchman arrested Jan.10  Plavsic indicted


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2007 Dec.9 Time up for Kosovo status talks. European Union


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2006 Mar.17  Tribunal: Milosevic not poisoned Mar.13  Milosevic 'took the wrong drugs' Mar.13  Lawyer: Milosevic did not alter medication Mar.12 Milosevic autopsy points to heart attack. UN Tribunal Mar.12  Milosevic feared poisoning - aide 2005 Mar.8  Premier indicted, resigns 2003 Mar.16  Zivkovic nominated as Serb PM 2002 Jul.5  PM quits in tactical move 2001 Jan.14  Kostunica meets Milosevic 2000 Oct.7 Kostunica sworn in as president. Serbia Oct.5   Nationwide uprising overthrows Milosevic  Serbia: Socialist Party, with its monopoly on political clout, agreed to share power with the two opposition parties


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2008 Mar.24 Protest as Olympic torch is lit
  Greece: A protester managed to breach the tight security during the torch lighting ceremony. He unfurled a banner, but was apprehended
Mar.19  Riots in Athens as millions strike Mar.17 Kosovo clashes force UN pullout Feb.22  Fresh violence in Kosovo Serb protests Feb.21   US embassy in Belgrade attacked Map of Belgrade Serbia  Serbia: Several hundred protesters have attacked the US and other embassies in Belgrade in anger at Western support for Kosovo's independence Feb.21 Serbs gather for Kosovo protest. Serbia Feb.19 Fire attacks protest Kosovo breakaway 2003 Jun.13  War crimes arrest sparks clashes Apr.16  Violence erupts near EU summit 2001 Jul.24  Mobs attack embassies


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2006 Mar.18   Milosevic buried in his home town  Serbia: Ex-Yugoslav leader has been buried a week after dying at The Hague while on trial for war crimes Mar.18  Milosevic body arrives in hometown Mar.17  Serbia prepares to bury Milosevic Mar.15 Milosevic body returns to Belgrade. Serbia Mar.14  Milosevic to have Serbia burial Mar.13  Serbia to allow Milosevic funeral Jan.21 President Rugova dies at 61  Kosovo: The literary scholar turned politician was the symbol of the fight for Kosovar self-rule. He was 61 2004 Feb.26 President Trajkovski killed in plane crash. Macedonia 2003 Oct.19 Ex-leader Izetbegovic Dies at 78. Bosnia Mar.15  Serbia bids farewell to Djindjic


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2008 Jun. 28 Kosovo Serbs launch new assembly Jun. 15 Serbs form rival Kosovo assembly Mar.8 Prime Minister dissolves government   Serbia: Vojislav Kostunica called for new elections after clashing with his pro-Western coalition partners over Kosovo and EU membership 2007 Aug.27  MPs row over fire response 2001 Sep.6  Parliament backs peace plan