Serbs tell America: Hands off Kosovo
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Some 15,000 Serbs protested outside the U.S. embassy in Belgrade on Tuesday to denounce a Western-backed plan to give independence to the Albanian majority of Serbia's breakaway Kosovo province.
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Serbia disregarded European Union  calls for less provocative Serb rhetoric on Kosovo at the  weekend and warned that the United States was leading the West  down a path of force to make the province independent.
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Kosovo appealed to the United  States on Monday to set a date for the province&#39;s independence  from Serbia, saying Russia had blocked its path through the  United Nations.
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"Ask anybody the name of a Russian film director, composer or even rock group and they will struggle, but they can name five or six American directors"  BELGRADE, Serbia - As the dispute over Kosovo 's future nears a climax, the Serbian government has enlisted the support of some the world's best known statesmen - all of them dead. via New York Times
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The leaders of Kosovo's ethnic Albanian majority urged Serbia on Thursday to stop trying to block independence for the breakaway province and instead look to a future of friendly relations between two sovereign states.
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BRUSSELS/BELGRADE  - Serbia warned the EU on Wednesday it would not accept any decision on Kosovo taken outside the United Nations and its ally Russia told the United States to stop backing Kosovo independence while talks continue.
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MITROVICA, Serbia  - Protesting Serbs in Kosovo warned the European Union on Tuesday they would reject its planned supervisory mission if the Albanian majority declares independence from Serbia early next year.
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Serbia and Kosovo square off at the U.N. Security Council Wednesday, with the Kosovars demanding quick independence and the Serbs demanding that the province remain part of its territory.
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As if Americans don't have enough global conflicts to keep track of, get ready to put Kosovo vs.Comment
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Thousands of angry Serbs demonstrated in this northern Kosovo town Monday, chanting "This is Serbia" and "Down with America" a day after the territory's ethnic Albanian leadership declared independence from Serbia.
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Serbia told the United States at the weekend that its "open threats" to force the independence of Kosovo would wreck talks aimed at finding an agreed future for the breakaway province.
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Investor's Business Daily - Serbia will never surrender Kosovo to the breakaway province&#39;s ethnic Albanian majority or trade its territory for European Union or NATO membership, President Boris Tadic said. A day earlier, he said President Bush had &quot;disgusted&quot; Serbs by promising independence to Kosovo and would not be forgiven.
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Major powers enmeshed in a diplomatic  tangle over the future of Serbia&#39;s breakaway Kosovo province  are trying to free themselves by prompting either the Serbs or  the Kosovo Albanians to propose partition.
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Kosovo's independence sets a dangerous precedent for other states with separatist movements, says Serbia.
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Kosovo told the United States on Monday that it did not have plans to unilaterally declare independence from Serbia, said senior officials from the United States and Kosovo.
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Serbia is telling Serbs in Kosovo to ignore an Albanian declaration of independence early next year, raising the prospect of an ethnic partition of the breakaway province that the West has long ruled out.
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"We've got to get you out of here,"  President George W. Bush told the U.S. Army commander in Kosovo  in 2001.