Russia has proposed sending a United Nations fact-finding mission to Kosovo before debating a UN plan for the province's future. U.N. special envoy Martti Ahtisaari drafted the plan, which supports eventual independence from Serbia for the mainly ethnic Albanian region.
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The emergence of an independent Kosovo appears to be only a matter of time. UN special envoy Martti Ahtisaari has drawn up a clear road map for "supervised independence," including guarantees for minorities, as his plan for ensuring lasting peace and political and economic stability in the region.
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UN envoy Martti Ahtisaari says yearlong talks on the future of Kosovo have ended in deadlock. Ahtisaari said "there was no will" on the part of Serbian and Kosovo ethnic Albanian leaders to agree on a solution.
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Ethnic Albanian negotiators from Kosovo and Serbian leaders remain deeply divided after receiving the amended United Nations plan on the future of Serbia's breakaway province.
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The UN's special envoy for Kosovo, Martti Ahtisaari, is scheduled to brief the Permanent Council of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe on February 20.
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Serbia's newly elected parliament Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected the United Nations plan for the virtual independence of Kosovo, Serbia's secessionist southern province that has been administered by the U.N. since 1999.
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The Serbian government has denounced a United Nations mediator's plan for the future of Kosovo as contrary to international law.
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The European Union has given its backing to a UN plan for the future status of Kosovo, which envisions greater autonomy for the province.
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Two people have died of injuries sustained in clashes between police and ethnic Albanian protesters in Pristina, the capital of Kosovo.
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Several thousand Serbian demonstrators gathered in the northern Kosovo town of Kosovska Mitrovica today to protest a United Nations proposal for the province's future status.
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A UN mediator says talks on the final status of Kosovo will start on February 21, a week later than originally planned.
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UN special envoy Martti Ahtisaari says he is ready to consider "constructive amendments" to a UN plan for the future status of Kosovo before he presents his final proposal to the UN Security Council next month.
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