Thursday, October 18, 2007

Serbia warns of "frozen conflict" if Kosovo splits


By Douglas Hamilton

BELGRADE, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Europe will have an unresolved conflict at its heart if Kosovo Albanians declare independence and create an ethnic fault line with Kosovo Serbs, Serbian President Boris Tadic warned on Thursday.

In an interview with Austrian newspapers ahead of a new round of talks in Vienna next week, Tadic said the breakaway province would split along ethnic lines, with Serbs in their northern redoubt rejecting and defying Albanian rule.


Full article via Reuters

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