Serbia blames U.S. for violence over Kosovo

From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) | Date: February 24, 2008| Author: DUSAN STOJANOVIC and SLOBODAN LEKIC, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Copyright information


The Record (Bergen County, NJ)

02-24-2008


Serbia blames U.S. for violence over Kosovo -- Protesters call on Russia for help
By DUSAN STOJANOVIC and SLOBODAN LEKIC, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Date: 02-24-2008, Sunday
Section: NEWS
Edtion: All Editions


KOSOVSKA MITROVICA, Kosovo — Serbia's hard-line leaders on Saturday called the U.S. "the main culprit" in the violence that has broken out since Kosovo declared independence.

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