PRISTINA, Oct 27 (Hina) - Kosovo President Ibrahim Rugova on Sunday proclaimed Monday mourning day following today's assassination of the municipal head of Suva Reka and municipal branch leader of the Kosovo Democratic Alliance, Uke
Bytyqi.
PRISTINA, Oct 27 (Hina) - Kosovo President Ibrahim Rugova on Sunday
proclaimed Monday mourning day following today's assassination of
the municipal head of Suva Reka and municipal branch leader of the
Kosovo Democratic Alliance, Uke Bytyqi. #L#
In a press release Rugova vehemently condemned the assassination,
stating it was directed against the freedom and independence of
Kosovo.
The President urged the UN Mission to Kosovo and the Kosovo Force
peace-keepers to step up security and arrest the culprits as soon as
possible.
Some sources at Suva Reka have said the assassins have already been
arrested.
Several hundred residents tonight protested against the murder.
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