Local elections in Kosovo postponed

Kosovar President Vjosa Osmani has to announce the postponement of local elections.

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(dpa)/vof. Local elections, originally scheduled for December 18-25 in northern Kosovo, are being postponed to April because of growing ethnic tensions. This was announced by President Vjosa Osmani on Saturday after consultations with the political parties in Pristina. The exact date will be communicated later.

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