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...over them. "Despite the formal disbanding of the KLA and the presence of the peacekeepers, violence against Serbs and other minorities hasn't decreased," says TIME Belgrade reporter Dejan Anastasijevic. "The KLA was founded as a fighting organization to drive the Serbs out of Kosovo and unite it with Albania, and for many of its members the war won't be over until those objectives are achieved. No amount of talking by Rubin will change that - in fact, since NATO has made clear that it doesn't want to get into a confrontation with the ethnic-Albanian community in Kosovo...
...substantial autonomy" for Kosovo to which the international community is committed. "Kosovo is no longer a part of Yugoslavia even if it remains so legally," says TIME U.N. correspondent William Dowell. "But even NATO opposes formal independence, which would lead to Kosovo becoming part of a 'Greater Albania' and would likely bring renewed instability throughout the region. The obvious solution is for it to remain a U.N. protectorate, although that would require substantial financial and military commitments from the West...
What Washington does claim is that American intelligence has taken down more than two dozen of bin Laden's cells in the past two years. In the summer of 1998, the U.S. got wind of a serious plot against the U.S. embassy in Tirana, Albania, evacuated the facility and worked with Albanian authorities to corral the suspects. Last fall in Germany, local authorities arrested a man thought to be bin Laden's head of procurement in Europe, allegedly on the prowl for weapons of mass destruction. And earlier this month, acting on a tip, Jordan rounded up 13 terrorists with...
Aferdita S. Kelmendi and her family were cornered by police in a field in Kosovo early this year. After three days without food, they fled to neighboring Albania, where Kelmendi continued to report on the violence in her native Kosovo...
Barron and Leaning, who are members of the Lowell House Senior Common Room, located the Zejnullahus in Montenegro. They helped transport the four to Albania, and worked with the First Unitarian Parish of Concord, Mass., to bring the Zejnullahus to the United States in mid-July...