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It's called Journalistic Idiocy:
<<<<Armed
> men, believed to be ethnic Albanian guerrillas, ***forced
> Macedonians on Tuesday to flee their village*** of Blace>>>
<<<Albanian guerrillas of the National Liberation
> Army (NLA), ***who launched an insurgency in Macedonia in
> February in a fight for minority rights***, were behind
> the incident.>>>>
LOL
On 1 Aug 01, at 4:18, Rick Rozoff wrote:
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> Albanian Guerrillas Said Forcing Macedonians to Leave
> Village
>
> SKOPJE, Aug 1, 2001 -- (Agence France Presse) Armed
> men, believed to be ethnic Albanian guerrillas, forced
> Macedonians on Tuesday to flee their village of Blace,
> which lies near to the flashpoint northwestern town of
> Tetovo, the government's crisis body said in a
> statement.
>
> "During the day, men in uniform were seen, in the area
> surrounding Blace, near Tetovo, forcing Macedonians to
> leave the village" of some 400 people, the body said.
>
> It gave no further information, but implicated the
> ethnic Albanian guerrillas of the National Liberation
> Army (NLA), who launched an insurgency in Macedonia in
> February in a fight for minority rights, were behind
> the incident.
>
> Late on Monday the United States accused the Albanian
> rebels operating in Macedonia of "blatant" violations
> of a July 5 ceasefire. The charges were denied by the
> NLA political representative Ali Ahmeti in a telephone
> interview with AFP.
>
> The government statement also said that armed groups
> had also been moving towards the villages of
> Neprosteno, Lesok and Tearce, all of which lie on the
> road from Tetovo to the frontier with neighboring
> UN-administrated Yugoslav province of Kosovo.
>
> Meanwhile, a nine-bus convoy took Macedonians who have
> fled their homes following the fighting in the
> troublesome northwest of the country, to visit their
> villages, before returning to the capital Skopje.
>
> And another humanitarian convoy was supposed to bring
> desperately needed assistance to some of the hamlets
> in the area.
>
> Separately, legal sources in Tetovo said that a prison
> warden in the town, ethnic Albanian Harum Beadimi had
> been arrested on Monday by Macedonian police for
> having released prisoners accused of being involved in
> guerrilla activities. ((c) 2001 Agence France Presse)
>
>
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