Elections according to Vetëvendosje!

I vote, You vote, He/She votes, We vote, You vote, They profit - graffiti in the centre of Prishtina made by Vetëvendosje! - group of kosovo Albanians which fight in non-violence way for rights to self-determination. Organization is against presence of international forces in Kosovo (UNMIK, EULEX, ICO, KFOR) and boycott the Ahtisaari Plan according to which local elections take place.

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Kosovo loves America

 

American flag is a common view in Kosovo. On the streets of all kosovian cities You can find places like this small local cafe in Mitrovica. New state adores USA because of their help during the war with Serbia in 1999. Now american soldiers are the biggest part of KFOR (Kosovo Forces), which are stationed in former serbian province.

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Two faces of Kosovo

View on Prizren from Kaljaja hill. On the first plan - ruins of a building in serbian quarter destroyed by Albanians during ethnic unrest in 2004. Remains of the quarter are protected by KFOR soldiers.

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