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Western Firmness Needed to Head off Chaos in Kosovo
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Western Firmness Needed to Head Off Chaos in Kosovo
Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic and Ibrahim Rugova, president of the parallel government of Kosovo, met in May to discuss solutions to the conflict in Kosovo. This was the first such meeting since Milosevic, then president of Serbia, stripped Kosovo of its autonomy in 1989. The seeming breakthrough quickly broke down, however, as Serbian troops increased the level of violence against Albanian civilians in Kosovo. In the wake of the destruction of the western Kosovo town of Decani, where at least 50 people were killed and over 65,000 made refugees, Albanian representatives refused to participate in further …
