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Serb Minister Blames U.S.
Serb minister blames U.S. CNN's Alessio Vinci sits down with Slobodan Samardzic, the Serbian minister for Kosovo, for an exclusive interview. Serbia: U.S. to blame for violence Story Highlights: Serbia hunting rioters behind deadly violence in Belgrade Authorities say 200 people are under arrest Senior minister blames U.S. for violence against Kosovo independence. (CNN) -- Serbian prosecutors said Saturday they were hunting rioters who targeted the U.S. Embassy in Belgrade leaving one person dead while a senior Serbian minister reportedly blamed Washington for the violence triggered by Kosovo's breakaway. Kosovo Serbs carrying a Serbian flag, protest in the isolated enclave of Strpce in southern Kosovo. Authorities said they had arrested nearly 200 rioters who took part in the violence on Thursday that prompted the United States to evacuate non-essential embassy staff and warn Serbia it would be held responsible. "We are collecting evidence and are identifying the culprits," Slobodan Radovanovic said in a statement, according to The Associated Press. Serbia's Kosovo minister Slobodan Samardzic said Saturday that the U.S. -- which backed Kosovo's breakaway and was among the first countries to recognize its seccession -- was the "main culprit" for the violence, AP reported. Also Saturday, about 2,000 Serb protesters were marching through the ethnically divided town of Mitrovica in a sixth day of demonstrations, AP reported. U.N. police in riot gear had formed a cordon across the main bridge separating the tense town's Serb and ethnic Albanian sides. Thursday's violence in Belgrade was some of the worst unrest in Serbia since the removal of strongman Slobodan Milosevic in 2000. Speaking to CNN on Friday, a top U.S. diplomat said Serbia had a "fundamental responsibility" to protect U.S. diplomats and citizens, adding that Washington would hold Serbian Prime Minister Vojislav Kostunica and his government "personally responsible" for assaults on U...
Channel: LiveLeak
Category: Government
Video Length: 0
Date Found: February 26, 2008
Date Produced: February 24, 2008
View Count: 122
 
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