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To: Stormweaver who wrote (2650)	4/8/1999 10:41:00 AM
From: Neocon	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 17770

I cannot speak authoritatively, but my understanding was that the depletion of the Serbian population in Kosovo was a result of a voluntary, and hardly unusual, exodus of the Serbs from a provincial backwater to more prosperous cities. This is the first time I have seen a claim that there was something nefarious in the changing ethnic balance...

To: Stormweaver who wrote (2650)	4/8/1999 1:26:00 PM
From: RavenCrazy	Respond to of 17770

For the sake of accuracy only, NOT to support thoughts on who did what: >>Ethnic cleansing was initiated by the Kosovo Albanians. In 1981 50% Serbs & 50% Albanians, now it's 90% Albanians and 10% Serbs. >>>>This is nonsense. The Albanians have always been a vast majority in>>>>Kosovo. Sorry but the above % are true Robert. Do a little research into the region.<< ___________ I think someone posted earlier that the Albanian birth rate is much greater than the Serbian birth rate. That may explain some of the discrepancy.