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Serbia and Kosovo open new border crossings

Shared border posts take Belgrade one step closer to securing membership talks with the European Union.
Last Modified: 11 Dec 2012 07:48

Serbia and Kosovo have opened two crossings along their shared border. Two more posts will open later this month as part of an Europea Union-brokered deal.

The move puts Belgrade a step closer to securing membership talks with the EU.

Al Jazeera's Emma Hayward reports.

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