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Tue 11 Nov 2009Kosovo PM claims election victory and hails participation of Serbs
KOSOVAN PRIME minister Hashim Thaci’s party has claimed victory in the first local elections held in independent Kosovo, and hailed the participation of the fledgling state’s beleaguered Serb minority.
Rival parties disputed Mr Thaci’s claim to have secured 20 of 36 local councils, amid repeated delays to the announcement of final results.
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