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Serbs in northern Kosovo, people held protests, blocking roads, etc. trying to stop the police to the border station.

Boris Tadic, Serbia's president, called for calm and said the protesting Serbs were "hooligans" .

Also, Russia's still smarting at the humiliation over Kosovo (though May 11 elections show Serbs seem to be getting over it).

But in an election year his arrest has descended into a matter of mutual accusations between Bosnian Serbs and Bosniaks.

In the next few weeks Serbs and Kosovars seem likely to be asked to talk again.

This year thousands of Serbs turned up for the battle's commemoration, including several Serbian ministers.

The Serbs have confiscated more than 25 properties which they claim belong to him or to his associates.

Some senior Serbs concede privately that the real aim of going to court is to be rid of Kosovo, not to get it back.

Things got better for a while, but in January 1999 the Serbs were killing innocents in Kosovo again, and NATO air strikes seemed inevitable.

And yet tensions between Serbs and Kosovo's ethnic Albanian majority are low.

These Serbs were gunned down last month in Bolivia, where it was reported they were working for a drug cartel.

The men are charged with committing war crimes against Kosovar Serbs, Kosovar Albanian civilians, and Serb prisoners during the Kosovo War.

Faced with a bitterly cold Balkan winter and frustrated by personal and economic hardships, Serbs tend to look for change.

The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (later known as the Kingdom of Yugoslavia) is proclaimed.

Since the Karadzic arrest in 2008, only two Serbs have been left on the wanted list of The Hague war-crimes tribunal.

The convictions relate to a military operation in August 1995, when ethnic Serbs were forced out of Croatia's Krajina region.

Thursday's violence erupted after demonstrations by thousands of Serbs against Kosovo's declaration of independence.

On March 18th United Nations police stormed a courthouse that had been seized by Kosovo Serbs in the north of the divided city of Mitrovica.

Analysts say the biggest apparent election flaw was the boycott of the vote by ethnic Serbs in the north.

For the Serbs who once ruled this place, it will be a sad and, for some, a very frightening occasion.

Bosnian Serbs support Serbia's national football team, Bosnian Croats Croatia and only the Bosniaks (Bosnian Muslims) support Bosnia.

The Serbs, Croats and Bosnian Muslims of Yugoslavia thought of them as haughty and uptight, without the relaxed charm of other Balkan Slavs.

Or the frightful Mirjana, widow of Milosevic, a ferocious denier of the genocides committed by Serbs loyal to her husband.

It seems that he believes the Serbs most. . . Libya has not recognized Kosovo, yet another reason to support Gaddafi.

Milos Solaja, an analyst in Banja Luka, says Bosnian Serbs will watch, but only to see what the other side is thinking.

Bosniaks in Sarajevo want a more centralised state. Serbs in Banja Luka want more autonomy, or even full independence.

Before, we were somehow like shock absorbers between Serbs and Albanians, but now we have our backs to the walls.

Serbs and Albanians in Kosovo's police force are no longer working together in northern and eastern Kosovo.

A myth persists that bombing forced the Serbs to withdraw from Kosovo, but Russian pressure on Belgrade was much more important.

Ordinary Serbs themselves shuddered at the thought of collecting the reward.

The town was already the scene of deadly clashes in March between Serbs and international forces.

Whether Serbs in the rest of Kosovo then choose to flee depends on what happens.

In invading Georgia, Mr Putin felt he was merely mirroring NATO's actions against the Serbs and America's war in Iraq.

Ethnic Serbs have attacked and set fire to a security post on Kosovo's northern border with Serbia.

And it was in Belgrade, not Pristina, that I heard this joke: the Serbs will do anything for Kosovo except live there.

This is because the Serbs did not ask it to; their question was simply whether the declaration was legal.

Montenegro then joined the newly formed Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes, which became Yugoslavia after 1929.

Trouble flared: a Kosovar policeman was killed, a border point was burned down by Serbs and NATO sent in peacekeepers.

Reading Western press one gets impression that the Serbs settled in Krajina recently.

The Serbs' eviction from Kosovo was hailed as a victory for justice and humanity.

Some Bosnian Serbs are threatening a referendum on independence, a breakaway state on the model of Kosovo.

And Angry Serbs also stoned the U. S. embassy in Belgrade.

That incident prompted hundreds of Serbs to burn down several Albanian shops and to damage cars with Kosovo license plates.

Citing a colleague, she concludes: "The Serbs are bastards. . . But the Croats are sneaky bastards. "

Still worse for Mr Tadic, most of the leaders of the Serbs in Kosovo's north are from opposition parties.

Violent disputes between Kosovar Serbs and Albanians have increased since July.

In February the Serbs asked the Montenegrins to arrest and extradite three alleged gang members.

Early in April, NATO bombed in Bosnia again, this time to stop the Serbs siege of Gorazde.

American B52 bombers blasted the Serbs into submission here in 1999 after the Albanian villagers had been driven out.

Before the war of 1998-1999 it was Serbia's southern province, and remains culturally important for Serbs.

There is a debate about Kosovo. But it is not between Serbs and Kosovars, nor even between Russians and Americans.

Though all sides were guilty, most victims were Bosnian Muslims assaulted by Serbs.

The Bosnian Serbs torment them , humiliate them , take them hostage .

For their part, many Serbs believe that their country could give up its claim on Kosovo south of the Ibar.

But Mr. Ker-Lindsay says Serbs are conflicted because they understand that their country's future has to be a part of Europe.

In June, the punishing bombing raids on the Serbs finally broke Milosevic's will to resist.

the Russians, Serbs and some conservative Greeks refused to go along.

September 17, 2011: Kosovar Serbs have blockaded two bridges in the city of Mitrovica (northern Kosovo, a predominantly ethnic Serb area).

Still, she and other family members of victims welcomed the arrest, while some Bosnian Serbs expressed anger.

The deal is also good for Kosovo's Serbs who pay for both Serbian and Kosovar number plates and car insurance.

Here the rock by the relevant experts as three thousand years ago remains of Serbs.

By contrast Kosovo's Serbs, who number 120, 000 (although no one knows for sure), greeted the declaration with fear and anger.

Serbs have been told to quit Kosovo's police force and other institutions.

After the First World War Serbia joined the newly formed Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.

Kosovo is an emotional matter for Serbs.

For some, solidarity with the Orthodox Serbs is a factor.

Croatia's accession in 2013 and Montenegro's lead are spurring the Serbs to work harder.

Bulgars, Serbs, Macedonians and Rumanians knew how to make cultures and how to preserve and multiply them.

After the second world war, ethnic Germans were driven out and their empty villages repopulated, mainly by Bosnian Serbs.

Kosovo Serbs are part of our state.

To the north are Koso-var Serbs who have said they will set up a parallel parliament.

The Serbs are looking to make history by reaching the quarterfinals for the first time.

The Serbs brutally murdered many of the men.

Some Serbs have full, some empty, and some heavy, some are very light.

By 2002, according to that year's census, Serbs constituted almost two thirds of the province's 2m people.

More mosques are in it now, say the Serbs, than in Tehran.

One such must clearly be the guaranteed protection of all ethnic minorities in Kosovo, especially the 100, 000 or so Serbs who remain.

Oliver Ivanovic, a Serbian government official who deals with Kosovo, believes there are no more than 115, 000 Serbs there.

He campaigned for the Serbs in the Bosnian war.

Over 73% of the houses of Krajina Serbs were destroyed.

In 1990 Serbs in the Krajina region of Croatia began their "log revolution" .

The escort and the arrival of so many Serbs are signs of the times.

The fundamental charge is that Karadzic orchestrated a systematic campaign of murder and terror to rid half of Bosnia of all non-Serbs.

This rang hollow when NATO started to bomb the Serbs, Russia's allies, in 1999.

The favored German side would fall 0-1 to the Serbs in an upset loss.

Kosovo is revered historically by Orthodox Christian Serbs but also is claimed as separate and distinct by its ethnic Muslim Albanians.

In their hearts, many Serbs know this.

Yet today, Serbs are booking into B&Bs that their comrades bombed in 1991.

This is not because Serbs are becoming rich and want smaller families.

About two-thirds of Kosovo's Serbs live in enclaves in the centre and south of the country.

The Serbs are saying 'this is the era of referenda, no one can stop us'.

The odds are against them, because the draft calls on Serbs and Kosovars to talk again for 120 days while the EU mission takes over.

Yet its refusal to press the Serbs to end their atrocities in Kosovo prompted NATO to go to war for the first time.

Some 700, 000 Serbs, of a population of 7. 3m, live below the poverty line.

But now in Kosovo we Serbs who remain do not have any rights.

Yes, but not among Serbs.

Serbs are angry that Kosovo's government declared the territory independent from neighboring Serbia, last year.

But while the Serbs believe they can get candidate status, a date to start talks seems overambitious.

A hunted man for 13 years, the leader of Bosnia's Serbs in the war that ended in 1995 was captured last year.

On every day since February 17th Kosovo's Serbs have protested in the north of the divided city of Mitrovica.

Gun down cold Serbs and Albanians can live together in peace;