BELGRADE, March 5 (Hina) - An arrest warrant has been issued for a Kosovo Albanian leader Hashim Thaqi and he will be arrested as soon as he comes within the reach of the police, the Pristina District Court investigating judge Danica
Marinkovic said on Friday. Speaking to the Beta news agency, Marinkovic said that Thaqi "has been sentenced in absentia to ten years in prison for his participation in terrorist actions and attacks on police in the area of Glogovac, after which an arrest warrant for him was issued". The Belgrade-based daily "Politika" yesterday published Thaqi's arrest warrant, with his photo. Thaqi is one of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) commanders, and he headed a Kosovo Albanian delegation at the peace talks in Rambouillet. The arrest warrant, signed by the Pristina Secretariat for Interior Affairs, does not bear the date of issuing. The KLA has suggested Thaqi for the post of the prem
BELGRADE, March 5 (Hina) - An arrest warrant has been issued for a
Kosovo Albanian leader Hashim Thaqi and he will be arrested as soon
as he comes within the reach of the police, the Pristina District
Court investigating judge Danica Marinkovic said on Friday.
Speaking to the Beta news agency, Marinkovic said that Thaqi "has
been sentenced in absentia to ten years in prison for his
participation in terrorist actions and attacks on police in the
area of Glogovac, after which an arrest warrant for him was
issued".
The Belgrade-based daily "Politika" yesterday published Thaqi's
arrest warrant, with his photo. Thaqi is one of the Kosovo
Liberation Army (KLA) commanders, and he headed a Kosovo Albanian
delegation at the peace talks in Rambouillet.
The arrest warrant, signed by the Pristina Secretariat for Interior
Affairs, does not bear the date of issuing.
The KLA has suggested Thaqi for the post of the premier of a
temporary Kosovo government. He is also a member of a KLA
delegation, which should soon visit Washington at the invitation of
the State Department.
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