Milosevic declares victory to Serbs amid Kosovo conflict
Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic told Serbs in a televised address that Yugoslavia won the war, praising the army as invincible and claiming the state blocked Kosovo independence. He announced 462 soldiers and 114 police killed in NATO strikes and promised to publish names.
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Refugees delay return as Kosovo peace looms
Albanian refugees in camps near Albania slatans resist quick homeward moves despite proximity to Kosovo. They fear mines, unexploded ordnance, and potential Serb forces, while relief workers prepare aid for up to 650,000 displaced inside Kosovo and 850,000 total Kosovo refugees. UN agencies map movements, plan offices, and urge controlled repatriation with up to 400,000 returning in three months.
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U.S. balks at bill to rebuild Kosovo after war
Washington debates who pays for Kosovo reconstruction as Clinton says Europe should bear most costs. Experts warn retreat would abdicate responsibility while Europe debates political will. Estimating Kosovo and regional rebuilding at 50 to 150 billion dollars, with long recovery possibly four decades.
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War crime investigators move into Kosovo for evidence
NATO backed teams of forensic and ballistic experts prepare to enter Kosovo with international support to document mass killings and destroyed sites. Human Rights Watch researchers say Kosovo is a vast crime scene and warn of potential burning of corpses and mass grave disinterments. The tribunal seeks fresh witnesses and crime-scene access that Bosnia investigations lacked, while Milosevic and top lieutenants face indictments and ongoing search for Radovan Karadzic and Ratko Mladic.
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