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Prayers and protests mark Kosovo independence

Kosovo marked its first full week of independence with prayers and protests today as outraged Serbs geared up for demonstrations across Europe.

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A former rebel commander who was recently was questioned by UN war crimes investigators was elected to be prime minister of Kosovo today.

Fri, 03 Dec, 2004

Ethnic Albanian party wins Kosovo election

Kosovo’s largest ethnic Albanian party won general elections in the UN-run province, but failed to gain the absolute majority needed to govern alone and will have to form a coalition government, according to final results released today.

Wed, 03 Nov, 2004

Cowen to head four-day Balkan visit

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Brian Cowen, is to make a four-day visit to the Western Balkans, as part of the preparations for Ireland's EU Presidency in the first half of 2004.

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