Veteran separatist has big plans for self-proclaimed republic
Published: 10 March, 2009, 10:26
An Italian man has declared the independence of a small island off the coast of Italy and has set up his personal presidential residence there.
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Moldova has declared June 28 the “Day of Soviet Occupation.” The country’s interim president, Mihai Ghimpu, signed the relevant decree on Thursday.
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In Kosovo, a Muslim state has been allowed to spring up in the heart of Europe, says Milorad Dodik, the Prime Minister of Republika Srpska, one of the two parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Published: 10 March, 2009, 10:26
An Italian man has declared the independence of a small island off the coast of Italy and has set up his personal presidential residence there.