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Kosovo President Hashim Thaci announces his resignation Thursday in the Kosovo capital of Pristina. He said he was stepping down to face war crimes charges in The Hague.

Kosovo's President Steps Down To Face War Crimes Charges

Nov 05, 2020
Hashim Thaci, a senior guerrilla commander during the Kosovo war in the late 1990s, said he had a confirmed indictment from a special court in The Hague.
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World
Newly elected prime minister Avdullah Hoti (center) walks out of the parliament building in the capital Pristina, on Wednesday.

After Unprecedented Strains With Longtime Friend U.S., Kosovo Has A New Government

Jun 06, 2020
Albin Kurti, ousted as prime minister in March, clashed with the U.S. envoy who is tasked with encouraging peace talks between Kosovo and Serbia. Kurti refused to drop tariffs on Serbian goods.
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Kosovo's prime minister, Albin Kurti, seen earlier this month in Pristina, saw his government lose power on a no-confidence vote Wednesday. But he and his ministers are likely to stay in office for a while yet, as the coronavirus crisis unfolds.

Kosovo Is In Turmoil After Coronavirus Controversy Helped Fell Its Government

Mar 26, 2020
Prime Minister Albin Kurti lost a no-confidence vote initiated by members of his own coalition Wednesday night. Now, the Balkan country is feeling for a way forward amid a global pandemic.
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Parallels
Atifete Jahjaga was a top-ranking officer in Kosovo's police force when parliament chose her to be the first female president of the country in 2011. She pushed parliament to compensate women who are wartime rape survivors. "I told people, 'This is your

In Kosovo, War Rape Survivors Can Now Receive Reparations. But Shame Endures For Many

Apr 06, 2018
Thousands of women who were raped in the war that resulted in Kosovo's split from Serbia are eligible for a monthly government stipend of $280. Many are reluctant to claim it. Only 250 have signed up.
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The Salt
Fahrije Hoti holds a photo of her son and her husband before he was killed in the village of Krusha e Madhe in March 1999.

Pepper Co-Op Helps Kosovo's War Widows Reclaim Their Lives

Feb 26, 2018
After losing hundreds of their husbands and sons in the Balkan War, one village of war widows is taking charge of its finances and well-being by jarring and selling the region's famous pepper spread.
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Parallels
Kosovo-born British singer and actress Rita Ora performs at the Kosovo capital Pristina on Feb. 17.

Welcome To The Country With The Biggest Crush On America

Feb 24, 2018
Here's why Kosovo — land of Bill Clinton Boulevard, pets named Trump and a pantsuit boutique called Hillary — gives the United States its highest ratings.
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The Two-Way
A train stewardess passes through the carriage of the train in Belgrade on Saturday. The interior artwork featured Serbian churches, monasteries and medieval towns, while stewards were clad in Serbian national colors.

Sparks On The Tracks: Kosovo, Serbia Spar Over Train Stopped At The Border

Jan 15, 2017
A train painted with the words "Kosovo is part of Serbia" was turned back before it crossing the Kosovo border. Kosovar leaders saw the train as a provocation, while Serbians say Kosovars overreacted.
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Goats and Soda
James Dorbor, age 8, was suspected of having Ebola. Medical staff in protective gear carried him into a treatment center on Sept. 5, 2014, in Monrovia, Liberia.

An Image Of A Child Can Change The Way We See The World

Sep 04, 2015
The photograph of the 3-year-old Syrian refugee who died is part of a long tradition: an iconic picture that shows a child at the mercy of tragedy.
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