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An ethnic Albanian man holds a Kosovo passport in front of the ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:22:19 GMT

(Reuters) - An ethnic Albanian man holds a Kosovo passport in front of the media in Pristina July 30, 2008. (Hazir Reka/Reuters)

Vuk Jeremic, Foreign Minister of Serbia, speaks to the media. ...

(AFP) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:11:58 GMT

(AFP) - Vuk Jeremic, Foreign Minister of Serbia, speaks to the media. Serbia on Friday formally submitted a request for an advisory ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Kosovo's unilateral independence, saying the approach could serve as a model to settle other similar disputes.(AFP/Stan Honda)

A man walks by a wall with graffiti that reads �Kosovo equals ...

(AP) — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 23:32:06 GMT

(AP) - A man walks by a wall with graffiti that reads �Kosovo equals Santa Cruz� in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, Friday, Aug. 8, 2008. Bolivia�s President Evo Morales will face a referendum vote on Aug. 10 on whether he and Bolivia's governors should stay in power. (AP Photo/Joao Padua)

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Zalmay Khalilzad speaks ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 21:14:49 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Zalmay Khalilzad speaks to the media after a U.N. Security Council meeting to discuss Kosovo's declaration of independence at United Nations headquarters in New York February 18, 2008. (Keith Bedford/Reuters)

A United Nations court's outer gate is seen through the broken ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 05:34:26 GMT

(Reuters) - A United Nations court's outer gate is seen through the broken window of the U.N. vehicle in the flashpoint town of Mitrovica in north Kosovo March 14, 2008. (Nebojsa Markovic/Reuters)

Zyra Gashi, right, and her daughters Endrina, 8, and Erona, ...

(AP) — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 23:28:53 GMT

(AP) - Zyra Gashi, right, and her daughters Endrina, 8, and Erona, 6, with friend Erza Xhinolli, 3, relax in the water of the Gulf of Mexico on Monday, Aug. 4, 2008 in Galveston, Texas. Originally from Kosovo and now living in Lawton, Okla., the family plans to stay in Galveston through tropical storm Edouard. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

Kosovo Albanian woman Teuta Begolli, left, shows her new passport ...

(AP) — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:57:51 GMT

(AP) - Kosovo Albanian woman Teuta Begolli, left, shows her new passport after it was presented by Kosovo's Prime Minister Hashim Thaci, right, six months after the parliament unilaterally declared independence from Serbia, in Kosovo's capital Pristina Wednesday, July 30, 2008. Hundreds of people queued for hours in Pristina to apply for the document which is blue and trilingual, in Albanian, Serbian and English. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu)

Kosovo Albanian woman Teuta Begolli shows her new passport after ...

(AP) — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:57:00 GMT

(AP) - Kosovo Albanian woman Teuta Begolli shows her new passport after it was presented by Kosovo's Prime Minister Hashim Thaci, six months after the parliament unilaterally declared independence from Serbia, in Kosovo's capital Pristina Wednesday, July 30, 2008. Hundreds of people queued for hours in Pristina to apply for the document which is blue and trilingual, in Albanian, Serbian and English. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu)

REFILE - ADDING LOCATION An ethnic Albanian man holds a Kosovo ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:41:18 GMT

(Reuters) - REFILE - ADDING LOCATION An ethnic Albanian man holds a Kosovo passport in front of the media in Pristina July 30, 2008. The newly independent country starts issuing passports on Wednesday, five months after it seceded from Serbia. REUTERS/Hazir Reka (KOSOVO)

An ethnic Albanian man holds a Kosovo passport in front of the ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:13:11 GMT

(Reuters) - An ethnic Albanian man holds a Kosovo passport in front of the media July 30, 2008. The newly independent country starts issuing passports on Wednesday, five months after it seceded from Serbia. REUTERS/Hazir Reka (KOSOVO)

An ethnic Albanian woman, Teuta Begolli, poses for the media ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:09:34 GMT

(Reuters) - An ethnic Albanian woman, Teuta Begolli, poses for the media with a Kosovo passport July 30, 2008. Begolli is the first Kosovo citizen to receive the passport, five months after Kosovo seceded from Serbia. REUTERS/Hazir Reka (KOSOVO)

Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci poses with two ethnic Albanian ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:08:25 GMT

(Reuters) - Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci poses with two ethnic Albanian children after they had received Kosovo passports, July 30, 2008. The newly independent country starts issuing passports on Wednesday, five months after it seceded from Serbia. REUTERS/Hazir Reka (KOSOVO)

A young Serb woman walks by a graffiti alluding to the fact ...

(AP) — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 10:30:32 GMT

(AP) - A young Serb woman walks by a graffiti alluding to the fact that after Radovan Karadzic's arrest by security troops, no one collected the U.S.$5 million reward offered by Washington for his capture, in Belgrade, Serbia, Sunday, July 27, 2008. The graffiti, in Cyrillic, reads: 'Radovan, change your guards, there are Serbs who love money,' along with crossed-out European Union initials and 1389, the year of the historic Kosovo battle that is the source of Serb pride. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic speaks to the media after ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 22:03:38 GMT

(Reuters) - Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic speaks to the media after a U.N. Security Council meeting to discuss Kosovo's declaration of independence at United Nations headquarters in New York, February 18, 2008. (Keith Bedford/Reuters)

Local workers repair vandalized Serb graves in the ethnically ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:09:13 GMT

(Reuters) - Local workers repair vandalized Serb graves in the ethnically divided town of Mitrovica, July 25, 2008. The grave stones, which were vandalised by ethnic Albanians since 1999 when the war ended, are being repaired by the Mitrovica municipality. The U.N. Security Council is expected to debate the situation in Kosovo on Friday. REUTERS/Hazir Reka (KOSOVO)

The head of the UN mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) Lamberto Zannier, ...

(AFP/File) — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 20:59:02 GMT

(AFP/File) - The head of the UN mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) Lamberto Zannier, seen here in June 2008, conceded Friday that his legal authority in the ethnic Albanian majority Balkan territory had been drastically curtailed since a new constitution went into force last month.(AFP/File/Armend Nimani)

Workers repair vandalised Serb graves in the ethnically divided ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:08:29 GMT

(Reuters) - Workers repair vandalised Serb graves in the ethnically divided town of Mitrovica July 25, 2008. The grave stones, which were vandalised by ethnic Albanians since 1999 when the war ended, are being repaired by the Mitrovica municipality. The U.N. Security Council is expected to debate the situation in Kosovo on Friday. REUTERS/Hazir Reka (KOSOVO)

Workers repair vandalised Serb graves in the ethnically divided ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:03:20 GMT

Workers repair vandalised Serb graves in the ethnically divided ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:02:05 GMT

Workers repair vandalised Serb graves in the ethnically divided ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:59:37 GMT

Workers repair vandalised Serb graves in the ethnically divided ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:50:49 GMT

Workers repair vandalised Serb graves in the ethnically divided ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:49:20 GMT

A money-changer in the Kosovo capital Pristina adapts quickly ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:53:51 GMT

(Reuters) - A money-changer in the Kosovo capital Pristina adapts quickly to Europe's new currency in Pristina, January 2, 2002 displaying a handlful of euro notes along with his regular supply of U.S. dollars and German marks. (Hazir Reka/Reuters)

This recent handout photo shows top war crimes suspect Radovan ...

(AFP/HO) — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:07:07 GMT

(AFP/HO) - This recent handout photo shows top war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic. Serbia moved closer to overcoming its biggest obstacle to EU integration when its security forces arrested Karadzic, one of three remaining war crimes fugitives.(AFP/HO)

Serbia's Environment Minister Oliver Dulic (pictured in ...

(AFP/File) — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:07:07 GMT

(AFP/File) - Serbia's Environment Minister Oliver Dulic (pictured in 2007) has said Serbia's new government has decided to reinstate its European Union-based ambassadors who were withdrawn after most EU states recognised Kosovo's independence.(AFP/File/Dominique Faget)

Serbia's new pro-Western prime minister Mirko Cvetkovic attending ...

(AP) — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:13:27 GMT

(AP) - Serbia's new pro-Western prime minister Mirko Cvetkovic attending the government session in Belgrade, Serbia, Thursday, July 24, 2008. Serbian government is to decide whether to reinstate the ambassadors to EU countries who were withdrawn over Kosovo. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Serbia's new pro-Western prime minister Mirko Cvetkovic, left, ...

(AP) — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:13:16 GMT

(AP) - Serbia's new pro-Western prime minister Mirko Cvetkovic, left, talks with Serbian Interior Minister Ivica Dacic, during the government session in Belgrade, Serbia, Thursday, July 24, 2008. Serbian government is to decide whether to reinstate the ambassadors to EU countries who were withdrawn over Kosovo. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Serbian riot police arrest an ultra-nationalist protester wearing ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 03:56:57 GMT

(Reuters) - Serbian riot police arrest an ultra-nationalist protester wearing a T-shirt reading 'Kosovo is Serbia' in front of the Special Court building in Belgrade July 22, 2008. (Ivan Milutinovic/Reuters)

KFOR Commander Xavier de Marnhac cuts the ribbon during an opening ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:34:52 GMT

(Reuters) - KFOR Commander Xavier de Marnhac cuts the ribbon during an opening ceremony for a newly rebuilt pedestrian bridge in Mitrovica July 23, 2008. REUTERS/Nebojsa Markovic (KOSOVO)

KFOR Commander Xavier de Marnhac arrives at the opening ceremony ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:33:03 GMT

(Reuters) - KFOR Commander Xavier de Marnhac arrives at the opening ceremony for a newly rebuilt pedestrian bridge in Mitrovica July 23, 2008. REUTERS/Nebojsa Markovic (KOSOVO)