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This is a list of uncontroversial, undisputed clarifications to common misconceptions.
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PARNELL came down the road,
he said to a cheering man:“Ireland shall get her freedom
and you still break stone.”– W.B. Yeats
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The Serbian parliament condemns Kosovo’s declaration of independence. Angry Serbs throng the streets of Belgrade in protest, and rioters break into the U.S. embassy. Just another spasm of ethnic bigotry in the Balkans? It’s not so simple.
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As Americans look quizzically at their TV sets while non-Muslim protestors in Europe torch a U.S. embassy, they should know that yesterday’s 200,000-person protest in Belgrade (whose members are separate from the fire starters) is the first time in two
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Recognition of Kosovo’s independence will erode two fundamental international pillars, sovereign equality and the inviolability of borders
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European countries which recognise Kosovo’s independence should also stand up for its beleaguered minorities
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Kosovo’s declaration of independence has turned Russia into the main guardian of international law at the UN
Food for the pleasure center of the brain
