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More bodies of Kosovo Gypsies found

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AUGUST 10
1 in 5 police sent to Kosovo called unready

AUGUST 9
French soldier hurt in clash with mob

AUGUST 8
Albanians hurl rocks, trade taunts with French troops

AUGUST 5
UN team finds contamination at sites of NATO bombings

COMMENTARY
Joseph Nye: Hard power, soft power

Salman Rushdie: Dreams and realities in Kosovo

AUGUST 2
Serbia plan would oust Milosevic

AUGUST 1
Tensions rise after Kosovo blast

JULY 31
Kosovo justice--or the German model

Blast hits Serb church

Blair tells Kosovars to keep peace

Q and A with Red Cross official in Albania

Volunteers help Kosovars adjust to a new culture

Serb sorrows, bitter harvest

Gypsy refugees' boat fleeing Kosovo lands

JULY 30
Kosovo now needs police force, impartial justice

Albanians return from exile

UN willing to use force to oust KLA

The perilous peace in Kosovo

Some youths pass time by setting Serb homes afire

Amid war scars, Clinton touts future of volatile Balkans

JULY 29
Serbs' Kosovo heritage in peril

Albanians cheer, Serbs scoff Albright's visit

JULY 28
NATO detains 10 in murders of 14 Serb farmers

JULY 27
2 alleged massacres by Serbs detailed

JULY 26
First wave of Kosovo refugees leaves US for home

In Kosovo, Meehan sees police need

US pledges $500 million to Kosovo aid effort

US Russia stress communication

JULY 25
NATO, UN reaffirm Kosovo mission

JULY 24
Probe follow slayings of Kosovo farmers

War's toll on Kosovar men imperils widows, dependents

JULY 22 COMMENTARY
The Balkan war's high cost

JULY 21
Thousands attend the reburial of 68 slain ethnic Albanians

JULY 20
Returning refugees face robbers, UN says

Navy reportedly does little to counter threat of mines

JULY 19
3 hiding Kosovars emerge, to joy

Mass grave in Kosovo yields 19 bodies

JULY 18
KLA leader declares Kosovo 'freedom'

JULY 17
Serbian dissident calls for elections

JULY 15
Milosevic foes beaten in streets

JULY 14
Kosvars struggle to rebuild identity

JULY 13
Annan wants Kosovo to get rapid police deployment

JULY 12
Kosovo damage called less than feared

On the fringes of Serbia, a new tale of repression

JULY 11
Role of rights debated in US Kosovo action

For a missing Kosovo leader, luster is lost

Another rally seeks ouster of Milosevic

JULY 10
Russians arrive in US zone in Kosovo

Montenegrins weigh breaking from Milosevic

Cohen says NATO is prepared in case of Yugoslav aggression

JULY 8
A reversal in roles, Serbs become targets

In onetime Milosevic stronghold his backers scurry

Canada's peace role takes hit in air war

JULY 7
French troops separate Kosovar factions

Relief agencies see Kosovo aid causing shortfalls elsewhere

Russia picks new official to act as liason to NATO

War chronology
(Globe articles, video)

Background
-Map of region (37K)
-Video, timeline
-Chronology
-Key players
-Key documents
-Kosovo links
-Past US action
-Q&A

Kosovo background
Map of region (37K) | Video, timeline | Chronology | Key players | Key documents
Kosovo links | Past US action | Q&A

Key Kosovo documents

The following document is the text of the peace plan for Kosovo accepted by Slobodan Milosevic on June 6, 1999.

  • "Proposals brought by the EU envoy, the Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari and The Special envoy of the President of the Russian federation for Balkans Victor Chernomyrdin"

    Following documents compiled from U.S. Dept. of State at www.state.gov

  • U.N. Security Council Resolution 1199

    Adopted September 23, 1998, the resolution demanded that all parties, cease hostilities and maintain a cease-fire in Kosovo.

  • U.N. Security Council Resolution 1160

    Adopted March 31, 1998, the resolution called for the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia to immediately take steps to achieve a political solution to the issue of Kosovo through dialogue.

  • U.S. State Department: Kosovo

    Provides a daily update of the situation in Kosovo.

  • Dayton Peace Agreement

    This section contains links to a summary as well as a text only version of the entire 1995 agreement between the Muslim-Croat Federation and the Bosnian Serbs.

    Kosovo background
    Map of region (37K) | Video, timeline | Chronology | Key players | Key documents
    Kosovo links | Past US action | Q&A



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