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USA: KOSOVO PEACEKEEPERS' MISSION OUTLINED
English/Nat
As United States troops converged on Kosovo, the U-S Defence Secretary and the head of the U-S military spoke of the difficulty that faces the ground force entering the Yugoslav province.
There say land mines are the main...
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Bosnia/Croatia - Refugees / Akashi Meets Leaders
Aid workers rushed food, drinking water, milk for children and blankets to more than 20,000 mostly-Muslim civilian refugees on
Monday (22/8) after Bosnian government forces crushed an 11-month
rebellion by a breakaway Muslim leader. On...
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KOSOVO: ALBANIANS IDENTIFY VICTIMS OF THOSE KILLED IN VIOLENCE
Eng/Serbo-Croat/Nat
Ethnic Albanians have on Tuesday began the grim task of identifying the victims of last week's police crackdown in the Yugoslav Province of Kosovo.
At least fifty people arrived to try and account for family and...
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Yugoslavia - Milosevic sworn in as President
Serbian strongman Slobodan Milosevic was sworn in Wednesday (23/7) as president of federal Yugoslavia, thus fulfilling his ambition to remain paramount ruler of the troubled Balkan state. More than three thousands opponents of Milosevic...
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UK: KOSOVO: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE: PRESS BRIEFING
English/Nat
The continuing unity of NATO and the effectiveness of its air campaign against Yugoslavia was underlined by the British government as attacks continued on Saturday.
It claimed at the daily Ministry of Defence press briefing...
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Serbian Prime Minister assassinated
Belgrade, Serbia - March 12 2003
00.00 Wide of spot where Zoran Djindjic was shot
00.05 Various of police at scene
00.13 Flag being lowered to half mast
00.21 Serbian cabinet filing in for Deputy Prime Minister's statement
00.32...
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Reactions to Milosevic decision
Izbica village
1. Wide shot cemetery in the Kosovo village of Izbica
2. Various of headstones amongst colourful summer flowers
3. Young boy tending grave
4. Set up Izbica resident
5. SOUNDBITE: (Albanian) Gani Rama, Izbica resident
"On...
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USA: PRESIDENT CLINTON KOSOVO CRISIS STATEMENT
English/Nat
U-S President Bill Clinton called on the Yugoslav leader President Slobodan Milosevic to withdraw his troops from the Serbian province of Kosovo.
He also repeated NATO's demands that all the refugees be allowed to return to...
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Serbia/Switzerland - Opposition supporters rally
Buoyed up by the news that international mediators had upheld opposition local election victories over Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic, some 60,000 opposition supporters defied heavily armed riot police to rally in central Belgrade...
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USA: MADELAINE ALBRIGHT AWARDED BY CROATIA
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President Stjepan Mesic and Prime Minister Ivica Racan of Croatia presented U-S Secretary of State, Madelaine Albright, with one of Croatia's highest awards in Washington on Wednesday.
Albright was awarded the Badge of the...
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UK: YUGOSLAV FM SVILANOVIC MEETS ROBIN COOK
English/Nat
Yugoslavia's Foreign Minister said on Wednesday that he is encouraged by NATO's reaction to his government's proposals on the ground safety zone in Kosovo's Presevo Valley.
Goran Svilanovic said he was expecting the proposals...
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WRAP ICTY Spokesman comments on Milosevic case, car at court
1. Car entering compound
2. Various exteriors of International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) courthouse
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Jim Landale, ICTY spokesman:
"The start of Mr. Milosevic's defence case means that it...
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USA: PENTAGON KOSOVO CRISIS PRESS BRIEFING
English/Nat
U-S congressional backers of the bombing campaign in Kosovo are trying to put the best face on a House vote that rejected that policy.
House Speaker Dennis Hastert says he doesn't think the vote means that funding of the air...
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BELGIUM: N-A-T-O WARNS OF TOUGH ACTION IN MITROVICA
English/Nat
The head of NATO has warned the alliance is prepared to take tough action to resolve the crisis in Mitrovica and will stop any attempts to escalate the ethnic violence in the divided Kosovo town.
Lord Robertson added that any...
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Reax from Croatian, Albanian presidents plus Carl Bildt
1. Wide shot of congress centre
2. Close-up congress centre sign
3. Set up shot inside congress lobby
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Carl Bildt, UN Secretary General's Special Envoy for the Balkans "Well I think it's good he has been indicted...
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Milosevic departs, Carla Del Ponte plus end of day reax
1. Various of chief prosecutor, Carla del Ponte, leaving the tribunal surrounded by the media
2. del Ponte getting into car, car driving away
3. Dragoslav Ognjanovic, Belgrade lawyer and legal advisor for Milosevic walking outside...
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YUGOSLAVIA: NOVI SAD: RECONSTRUCTION PLANS (V)
Natural Sound
VOICED BY: Tara Ogden
As the new government in Belgrade consolidates its position, the people of Yugoslavia are facing up to the huge task of reconstructing their country.
After ten years of war and embargoes, much of the...
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Bosnian leader and wartime Bos Muslim FM and PM reacts to arrest
1. Celebrations on the street
2. Haris Silajdzic, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, getting out of taxi
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Haris Silajdzic, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
"Ok, this is at...
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BOSNIA: SARAJEVO: UNCONFIRMED REPORTS SAY KARADZIC WAS OUSTED
Eng/Serbo-Croat/Nat
There are reports in Belgrade that the leader of Bosnia's Serbs and indicted war criminal Radovan Karadzic has been ousted from power.
Sources close to Karadzic say Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic will present a...
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Serbia - Protests continue
Tens of thousands of students marched through the streets of the Serbian capital, Belgrade, on Monday (9/12) for the 21st day of mass protests, angered by the Supreme Court's confirmation of the annulment of opposition victories in local...
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Serbia - Demonstrations continue
An estimated 10-15,000 pro-democracy demonstrators rallied on Wednesday (5/2) for the 78th straight day, deriding an apparent concession from Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic as hollow and meaningless.
00.00 WS rally in central...
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Milosevic refuses legal counsel to face tribunal alone.
1. Lawyers walking our of the Bel Air hotel
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Zdenko Tomanovic, lawyer
" Mr Krgovic and I arrived to Hague on the invitation by Mr. Milosevic as lawyers who were supposed to be leading the team of lawyers from...
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SERBIA: BELGRADE: STUDENT DEMONSTRATIONS: SITUATION UPDATE (2)
Natural/English/Spanish/Swedish
On the 17th straight day of protests, Belgrade university students erected a brick wall in front of the Federal parliament building.
It was to give a message to the government that they are builders and...
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ITALY/YUGOSLAVIA/KOSOVO: KOSOVO CRISIS LATEST (VOICER)
Voice and effects
After meeting NATO leaders in Brussels, U-S envoy Richard Holbrooke was back in Belgrade.
He delivered a warning to Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic that time was running out for a peaceful settlement in...