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Serbia warns of blow to stability after neighbors recognize Kosovo, expels Macedonian envoy
Associated Press WriterBELGRADE, Serbia (AP) _ Serbia expelled the Macedonian ambassador Friday, reflecting its fury over the recognition of Kosovo's independence by its closest neighbors. Montenegro's envoy had already been ordered out Thursday. The measures were the...Tags: Government, Christianity, International Relations, NATO, Orthodoxy
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Montenegro, Macedonia recognize Kosovo's independence despite objections from Serbia
Associated Press WriterPODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) _ Both Montenegro and Macedonia recognized Kosovo's independence on Thursday, despite opposition from Serbia, which called the moves by its Balkan neighbors a betrayal and expelled the Montenegrin ambassador from Belgrade....Tags: Christianity, United Nations, NATO, Diplomacy, Orthodoxy
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Gates: U.S. to remain in Kosovo through late 2009
The United States will continue its troop presence in Kosovo until at least late next year, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said just before he arrived here Tuesday, reaffirming U.S. support for the newly declared nation in the face of stern opposition...Tags: Government, Central Intelligence Agency, Defense, Wars and Interventions, Robert Gates
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The UN Security Council and Omar al-Bashir
Three years ago I was in Abuja, Nigeria, at a lecture given by Justice Richard Goldstone, the first chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunals for Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia He talked about preventing and prosecuting crimes against...Tags: Government, Peace Negotiations, Defense, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Police
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Launching a falafel war against Israel in Lebanon
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt sounds like satire, a tall tale meant to illustrate the pettiness of the Middle East's ongoing rivalries and resentments. But apparently, it's totally serious. According to a report by the Deutchse Presse Agentur, Germany's news agency, a Lebanese...Tags: Judaism, International Relations, Diplomacy, International Law, Religious Conflicts
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US law against child soldiers applies to Philippine rebel groups, government militias
Associated Press WriterMANILA, Philippines (AP) _ Rebel groups and government-armed militias using child soldiers in the Philippines and 16 other strife-torn countries face prosecution in the United States under a new U.S. law, a human rights group said Wednesday. The New...Tags: Defense, International Law, George Bush, New York, Armed Forces
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UN war crimes court upholds sentence for former Croatian Serb leader Milan Martic
Associated Press WriterTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) _ U.N. appeals judges on Wednesday confirmed the 35-year sentence for a former Croatian Serb leader convicted for his role in a deadly campaign of ethnic cleansing in Croatia. The appeals chamber rejected virtually all of...Tags: Government, Trials, Crimes, Political Campaigns, Judges
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Prodded by Serbia, UN assembly will ask for world court opinion on Kosovo's independence
Associated Press WriterUNITED NATIONS (AP) _ The U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday approved a resolution to ask the International Court of Justice to provide a formal opinion on the legality of Kosovo's declaration of independence. Serbia, which proposed seeking the court...Tags: Court Administration, United Nations, International Relations, NATO, Diplomacy
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Gates says US troops to remain in Kosovo at least through late 2009 despite Russian opposition
Associated Press WriterPRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) _ The United States will continue its troop presence in Kosovo until at least late next year, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said just before he arrived here Tuesday, reaffirming U.S. support for the newly declared nation in the face...Tags: Government, Central Intelligence Agency, Defense, Wars and Interventions, Robert Gates
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International Criminal Court prosecutor calls for new moves to arrest Ugandan rebel leader
Associated Press WriterTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) _ The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court called Monday for renewed efforts to arrest a notorious Ugandan rebel leader following reports of a new wave of attacks. Luis Moreno-Ocampo said Lords Resistance Army leader...Tags: Peace Negotiations, Crimes, Police, Diplomacy, International Law
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World briefs: Ex-Liberia leader, son in atrocity trials
In separate courts on different continents, former Liberian President Charles Taylor and his American son are standing trial on charges of committing atrocities in West African nations. The trials, one by a war crimes tribunal in The Hague, the other by a...Tags: Court Administration, Trials, European Union, International Law, Connecticut
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Presidential race could rattle fragile Sudan
Los Angeles TimesThe U.S.-brokered coalition government that has run this country since 2005 has survived Cabinet reshuffles, oil revenue disputes and even armed skirmishes this year. But can the partnership that ended a 21-year civil war between Muslim Arab northerners...Tags: Government, Wars and Interventions, International Law, National Government
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