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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
Serbia
Profile pic. Should you be interested. Lakhsen, on the right, lost touch with him.
Mohammed, on the left, I'm still in touch with. He's now living in Agadez, Niger. More focused on his animals now as tourism has dried up. Is active with a co-op promoting local goods, leather work and bijouterie, into Europe. 
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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7256158.stm
Serbian Prime Minister Vojislav Kostunica delivered an impassioned speech condemning Kosovo's secession.
"As long as we live, Kosovo is Serbia. Kosovo belongs to the Serbian people," he told the flag-waving crowd. [/quote]
 
...whilst
 
 
Serbian President Boris Tadic appealed for calm.
"This only keeps Kosovo distant from Serbia," he said.
 
and...
 
[quote]Ultra-nationalist leader Tomislav Nikolic accused the US and EU of trying to steal Kosovo.

"Hitler could not take it away from us, and neither will today's [Western powers]."

 
Oh joy! 
 
Profile pic. Should you be interested. Lakhsen, on the right, lost touch with him.
Mohammed, on the left, I'm still in touch with. He's now living in Agadez, Niger. More focused on his animals now as tourism has dried up. Is active with a co-op promoting local goods, leather work and bijouterie, into Europe. 
20/5/20

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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
Any Austrian or Hungarian dignitaries planning to visit the region soon?

When Hibs, went up, to win the Scottish Cup - I wisnae there - furfuxake!

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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
ginger_eejit wrote:
Any Austrian or Hungarian dignitaries planning to visit the region soon?
 
Profile pic. Should you be interested. Lakhsen, on the right, lost touch with him.
Mohammed, on the left, I'm still in touch with. He's now living in Agadez, Niger. More focused on his animals now as tourism has dried up. Is active with a co-op promoting local goods, leather work and bijouterie, into Europe. 
20/5/20

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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
really is nice to hear all this happy talk from the balkans. thats one part of the world you love to hear it coming from

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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
dairyflat wrote:
ginger_eejit wrote:
Any Austrian or Hungarian dignitaries planning to visit the region soon?

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Lesley, wasn't it?!
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