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NEWS: Kosovo premier indicted, resigns

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posted on Mar, 8 2005 @ 09:33 AM
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Ramush Haradinaj, the prime minister of Kosovo announced his resignation today shortly after being indicted by the United Nations war crimes tribunal at the Hague. He was a senior commander of the Kosovo Liberation Army. Haradinaj nominated political ally Bajram Kosumi to take over as prime minister.
 



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"I received an official indictment today. I am among the indicted," the 36-year-old former guerrilla commander told reporters at the headquarters of Kosovo's interim government for the province, in the capital Pristina.

The U.N. war crimes tribunal at the Hague confirmed it had charged Haradinaj, but declined to give details.


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The United Nations has raised its threat level to Stage Black in the (western) Pec area and NATO is sending five hundred British extra troops to Kosovo in case of ethnic unrest following the war crimes indictment of Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj.


[edit on 8-3-2005 by Riwka]



 
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