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🇽🇰 New born Kosovo | People and Power
In 2008, Kosovo declared independence from Serbia. It's a moment thousands had been waiting for since 1999, when Serbian security forces were driven out of the province after a NATO bombing campaign aimed at halting the violent repression of ethnic Albanian separatists. Kosovo then became a UN protectorate. With independence declared, the long road towards nation-building began. But with a weak economy and fragile political system, what's the future of this new country? Samah El-Shahat went to Pristina to examine the wider implications of the declaration and how the country can survive politically and economically. Click here to watch the 2008 in-studio discussion on YouTube This episode of People & Power was first broadcast on Al Jazeera English on February 21, 2008. Watch the in-studio discussion from 2008: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKR9SoeGV1U - Subscribe to our channel: http://ift.tt/291RaQr - Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish - Find us on Facebook: http://ift.tt/1iHo6G4 - Check our website: http://ift.tt/snsTgS