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Kosovo

/ ˈkɔsɔvɔ; kɔˈsɔva; ˈkɒsəvəʊ /

noun

  1. an autonomous province of Serbia, in the SW: chiefly Albanian in population since the 13th century; Serb suppression of separatists escalated to a policy of ethnic cleansing in 1998, provoking NATO airstrikes against Serbia in 1999 and takeover by UN administration; unilaterally declared independence in 2008. Mainly a plateau. Capital: Priština. Pop: 1 847 708 (2013 est). Area: 10 887 sq km (4203 sq miles) Full Serbian nameKosovo-Metohijaˈkɔsɔvɔmɛˌtɔhija
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Citizens from Kosovo, Bangladesh, Colombia, Egypt, India, Morocco and Tunisia would all have their claims fast-tracked within three months on the assumption that they were likely to fail.

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Cibrowski moved to ABC where he traveled extensively while producing coverage of war zones in Kosovo and Iraq.

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Kosovo's ruling party is on track to win the largest number of votes in Sunday's parliamentary election but fall short of a majority of seats, an exit poll predicts.

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Among the countries that cannot play each other are Ukraine and Belarus, Spain and Gibraltar and Kosovo versus either Bosnia and Herzegovina or Serbia.

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Kosovo must be kept apart from Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina.

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