Balkans: July 3, 2003

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Greece is ticked at Macedonia again ---because Macedonia isn't the FYROM (FOrmer Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia). Macedonia recently signed an extradition-immunity agreement with the US and used the name "Macedonia" on the agreement with the US. On July 2 Greece objected. It's an old dispute. The Greeks believe the use of the name "Macedonia" is a threat to the Greek province of Macedonia.


 

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