PRISTINA, Oct 27 (Hina) - The head of the Kosovo municipality of Suva Reka and leader of the municipal branch of the Kosovo Democratic Alliance, Uke Bytyqi, was killed on Sunday in an attack which his party claims was politically
motivated.
PRISTINA, Oct 27 (Hina) - The head of the Kosovo municipality of
Suva Reka and leader of the municipal branch of the Kosovo
Democratic Alliance, Uke Bytyqi, was killed on Sunday in an attack
which his party claims was politically motivated. #L#
Bytyqi was shot in an attack on a car he was in in the village of
Lesane. He succumbed to the wounds in a hospital in Prizren. The two
fellow passengers who were in the car were wounded as well.
The Kosovo Democratic Alliance said the attack was politically
motivated and had been planned.
This party won the absolute majority at a municipal election
yesterday.
Also today, the Kosovo Information Centre reported that the offices
of the Kosovo Democratic Alliance branch in Pristina had been
assaulted but that nobody was injured.
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