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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Kosovo /Serbian: ˈkɔsɔvɔ; ˈkɒsəvəʊ/, Albanian: Kosova /kɔˈsɔva/ n - an autonomous province of Serbia, in the SW: chiefly Albanian in population since the 13th century; Serb suppression of separatists escalated to a policy of ethnic cleansing in 1998, provoking NATO airstrikes against Serbia in 1999 and takeover by UN administration; unilaterally declared independence in 2008. Mainly a plateau. Capital: Priština. Pop: 2 325 000 (2001 est). Area: 10 887 sq km (4203 sq miles)
Full Serbian name: Kosovo-Metohija /Serbian: ˈkɔsɔvɔmɛˌtɔhija/
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