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EU proposal lays out steps on Kosovo independence

By Dan Bilefsky and Stephen Castle
International Herald Tribune

December 12, 2007

PRISTINA, Kosovo: Kosovo will declare its independence in the first two months of 2008 and will be recognized by Britain, France, Italy and Germany within 48 hours, under a plan to be proposed by Slovenia after it assumes the presidency of the European Union in January, senior EU officials said Wednesday… more