[kronos77]

Mr Burns reiterated that as a first stage, to join Nato’s partnership for peace programme, Serbia had to make sure that Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb military commander, had surrendered to the war crimes tribunal in The Hague. Mr Burns said partition of Kosovo was not an option. He also advocated a continued Nato presence, with US troops, even after the settlement of status. Diplomats said it was evident that, behind the scenes, the US and UK were most in favour of independence as a solution among the six-nation contact group. ------------ OK, is State Departmand on drugs or what? Are United States going to build more Islamofascist countries? Guess so!

[kronos77]

They [Kosovo Albanians] want independence. They have to prove they are worthy of it,” Mr Burns told the Senate foreign relations committee. ------------------------------------------ So, Stade Departmant says: "Ben Laden want New York, he have to prove he is worthy of it" ? So far I supported Bush administration, but after blunders like theese.....

[Tailgunner Joe]

“They [Kosovo Albanians] want independence. They have to prove they are worthy of it,” Mr Burns told the Senate foreign relations committee.

That hardly sounds like an endorsement of independence. Maybe there is still a chance Bush will reverse the course set by Clinton.