"Kosovo declared itself an independent nation on Sunday, sealing a historic bid for statehood in defiance of the Serbian government and Russia."
"Kosovo is "an independent, sovereign and democratic state," parliament speaker Jakup Krasniqi announced afterwards."
See the full story here: http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2008/02/17/kosovo.html
(Last Updated: Sunday, February 17, 2008 | 10:42 AM ET
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Well, what are people's thoughts? If anyone would like a compressed history of Kosovo from the time Slavic tribes first entered the Balkans to the recent war in Kosovo, I'd be glad to inform.
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