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INSTAGRAM PINTEREST ETHNIC ALBANIAN SECESSIONIST REBELLION INTERNATIONAL CRISIS KOSOVO CONFLICT IN 1999 BOMBARDMENT RUMP FEDERAL COMPRISING THE NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION THE COURSE YUGOSLAVIA CHANGED NAME MONTENEGRO CONSIDER UN SUPERVISION DEVELOPED STRUCTURES CUSTOMS PRESENCE PRISTINA PRITINA THE CAPITAL LARGEST LANDLOCKED COUNTRY BORDERED TO THE NORTH MACEDONIA ALBANIA SIZE JAMAICA FEATURES SOILS YOUR VEGETABLE FACT THE BORDERS SHARP PEAKS SHARR MOUNTAINS LIE SOUTHERN BORDER KOPAONIK SITUATED NORTHEASTERN BORDER HIGHEST POINT MOUNT FEET THE WESTERN THE INTERIOR TERRAIN HIGH PLAINS ROLLING THE COUNTRY LIES ABOVE SEA LEVEL LIMESTONE CAVES PARTS RANGE HILLS RUNNING CENTRAL SEPARATES THE KOSOVO PLAIN THE EAST IN THE WEST COUNTRYS DRAINED NORTHWARD SITNIC TRIBUTARY DRINI WHITE DRIN FERTILE SUPPORT CULTIVATION RELATED TOPICS LANGUAGE FLAG OF KOSOVO BILL CLINTON IBRAHIM RUGOVA BATTLE OF KOSOVO AR MOUNTAINS EUROPE MODERATE CONTINENTAL CLIMATE MEDITERRANEAN SEA TEMPERING SUMMERS AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURES REACHING WINTER MONTHS INCHES PRECIPITATION SNOWFALL MOUNTAINOUS AREAS EXPERIENCE COLDER GREATER ANIMAL BOASTS RICH PLANT SPECIES DOZEN FORESTS COVER OAK TREES PINES ANIMAL LIFE DIVERSE BROWN EURASIAN LYNX GRAY WOLVES CHAMOIS ROE DEER RED DEER THE MAMMALS SPECIES BIRDS LIVE IN SEASONALLY OLD WORLD BLACKBIRDS KOSOVO POLJE SITE 1389 BATTLE OF KOSOVO THE 20TH CENTURY HIGHER BIRTH RATES SHIFT IN ETHNIC COMPOSITION OF THE ALBANIAN SHARE ROSE HALF PROPORTION SERBS FELL LESS THAN ONE CONFLICT EMIGRATED MAKEUP THE REMAINDER BOSNIAKS TRADITIONALLY PEOPLES ROMA ASHKALI AND EGYPTIANS BALKAN CLASSIFIED AS ROMA THEMSELVES GORANI SOUTH SLAVIC CONCENTRATED NORTHERN KOSOVO PARTICULARLY MITROVIC MACEDONIAN OFFICIAL LANGUAGES OF STATUS RELEVANT SUBVARIETY GHEG STANDARD WRITTEN COMMUNICATION THE BROADCAST ALSO KNOWN AS THE LANGUAGE REFER TO DISTINCT THE OTHER MUTUAL INTELLIGIBILITY SPEAK ASHKALI EGYPTIANS TURKISH THE TURKS GORANI PEOPLE AKIN MUSLIMS DO NOT MOSQUE FASTING RAMADAN EASTERN ALBANIANS ROMAN COMPETITION EASTERN ORTHODOXY PREDOMINANT FAITH THE MIDDLE AGES THE 13TH SERBIAN ORTHODOX RAISED AUTONOMOUS HISTORICAL EXPLAIN ROLE OTTOMAN CENTURIES RETAINED ORTHODOX PATRIARCHATE RESTORED RELIGIOUS TENSION OTTOMAN PERIOD EXPLAINED CONCESSIONS MUSLIM CONVERTS ATTITUDE RELIGIOUS RITUAL MEANS WARD CONVERTED CERTAIN CHRISTIAN LEADING RELIGIOUS SYNCRETISM DENSELY POPULATED LIVES RURAL AREAS THE CENTRAL SLOPES RURAL PRACTICE SEASONAL LIVESTOCK SPEND HUTS MOUNTAIN PRINCIPAL CITIES FERIZAJ GJAKOV GJILAN SETTLEMENT SUBSTANTIAL HOMES DAMAGED UNDER AGE 21ST CENTURY LIVED NORTH EMIGRANTS WHOM LEFT POOREST REGIONS THE REPUBLIC OF REPUBLICS THE FEDERAL ECONOMIC CONTROVERSY THE DISSOLUTION OF YUGOSLAVIA ECONOMY INSTALLATION INDEPENDENCE IN BRIDLE GOVERNMENT THE MARKET PRIVATIZING RELY REMITTANCES MOREOVER SUSCEPTIBLE PRICES IMPORTED FOOD REMAINS UNEMPLOYMENT POVERTY THE YEARS LABOUR FORCE CITIZENS BELOW THE POVERTY LINE RAMPANT BLACK AGRICULTURAL LAND FAMILY PLOTS FOOD 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