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From Texas to Kosovo: Rape survivor returns as part of new gov’t

Vasfije Krasniqi-Goodman, who was abused by Serb policemen as a teenager, is demanding justice from her parliament seat.

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How the legacy of the Vietnam War is shaping many Vietnamese Americans’ picks in the upcoming election.

Vietnamese-American Trump supporters, who travelled across the United States in multiple caravans to Washington, DC, gather in front of the Supreme Court, waving US and South Vietnamese flags during the confirmation hearing of Justice Amy Coney Barrett on October 13, 2020 [Valerie Plesch/Al Jazeera]

Coronavirus lockdowns ‘open the door for abusers to come back in’

Domestic violence hotlines and shelters in the US struggle to safely cope with surge in cases amid COVID-19 lockdowns.

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US doctors, nurses on coronavirus front line beg for critical PPE

PPE shortages across the US may have led to doctors and nurses getting sick, and in some cases dying from COVID-19.

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Kosovo’s new government includes most women since independence

Appointment of six women in leadership posts represents highest percentage since end of the war more than 20 years ago.

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The painful process of identifying Kosovo’s dead

Forensic efforts to identify remains from 1998-1999 war, which involve reopening graves, draw support and resistance.

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Kosovo is trying to reintegrate ISIL returnees. Will it work?

In April, 110 Kosovars – mostly women and children – returned on a US military aircraft from a Syrian camp.

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Anger lingers in Kosovo as normality returns

Serbs feel targeted by authorities in the northern city, where a river separates them from ethnic Albanians.

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Victims of largest mass killing in Kosovo remembered

On April 27, 1999, Serbian forces killed 376 ethnic Albanian Muslims and Catholics in Meja as they sought refuge.

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Remembering NATO’s bombing in Kosovo 20 years later

Kosovars remember air raids to remove Milosevic’s forces as moment filled with both fear and spirit of liberation.

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