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Reaction to ICJ opinion on Kosovo: Deep divisions as before
Pristina calls for further recognitions of an independent Kosovo as its allies welcome the July 22 2010 International Court of Justice opinion finding its independence declaration not illegal; Serbia and its allies, Russia included, vow that they will never recognise Kosovo.
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Date: 2010-07-22 19:10:59 | Source: Sofiaecho.com
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International Court of Justice says Kosovo's declaration of independence did not break international law
The International Court of Justice was asked to give its opinion, which is not binding, by a United Nations General Assembly resolution approved at the request of Serbia on October 8 2008. The General Assembly resolution asked the court to "render an advisory opinion on the following question: Is the unilateral declaration of independence by the Provisional Institutions of Self-Government of Kosovo in accordance with international law?"
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Date: 2010-07-22 14:08:46 | Source: Sofiaecho.com
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Organiser of fatal Ohrid Lake trip fined 4500 leva
The Municipal Court of Dimitrovgrad imposed a 4500 leva fine on Boryana Georgieva, the woman who organised the trip to Lake Ohrid in which 15 Bulgarian tourists lost their lives
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Date: 2010-07-22 14:08:45 | Source: Sofiaecho.com
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Kosovo’s independence irreversible – US vice president Biden
Ahead of the International Court of Justice July 22 2010 announcement of its opinion on the legality of Kosovo’s 2008 unilateral declaration of independence, Pristina’s allies rally to support it while Serbia says it expects a ‘favourable ruling’ from the court.
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Date: 2010-07-22 10:16:01 | Source: Sofiaecho.com
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UN war crimes tribunal orders partial re-trial for Kosovo ex-PM Haradinaj
Ramush Haradinaj, who was also a well-known commander in the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) during its conflict with Serb forces in 1998-99, had been acquitted in 2008 of murder, rape, torture, abduction, cruel treatment, imprisonment and the forced deportation of ethnic Serbian and Kosovar Roma civilians.
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Date: 2010-07-22 10:15:56 | Source: Sofiaecho.com
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