The Italian navy has been ordered to turn back boats carrying refugees trying to flee the chaos in Albania
following an agreement between Albania and Italy
Conservative Communist party leader Slobodan Milosevic urging rally of supporters at the Belgrade parliament to disperse, offering them political reforms they are demanding. Albanian Muslims. Commentator on crisis talks to ITN about situation. Aftermath of small disturbance in Vojvodina.
Ethnic Albanians in Pristina street; Government officials in crisis talks. Slobodan Milosevic making speech at emergency meeting. Commentator on events interviewed. Serbian schoolchildren taunting albanian school children. Young serbs demonstate chanting 'Kosovo is Serbia'. Official commenting on situation
Albanian man at grave of wife killed by Serbs and young mother with new-born child who boycotting local Serb run hospital. Serb policeman patrolling town. Orthodox church seen as symbol of Serb national culture. shoppers at market. farm workers
Albanians voting in Pristina; crucifix in cemetary on waste ground; crowded market; cigarettes sold; men taking shoes off outside mosque;
Albanians in Kosovo street; Serbian soldiers with guns; former Serb prisoners exchanging photographs of their tortured bodies; interview Dr. Alush Gashi, human rights activist; rifles on display allegedly confiscated from Albanians; Serb at religious service; all-Serb disco; Albanian children at music class;
Albanians looking at dead bodies (covered by sheets) of alleged terrorists shot by Serbs; press conf Robert Gelbard, US Envoy to the Balkans; crowd of women holding candles in air during silent vigil
Wrecked farm buildings in Kosova; newly-made graves; massed Albanian march and demonstration
Massive Albanian demo in Pristina
interview Dean Everts, OSCE monitor; OSCE vehicles; lorries onto ferry; ferry up lake; Albanian refugees in village of Tropoje; aid supplies; interview Idriz Gajeri (KLA fighter); plus selected rushes (R09069828) at end (better quality) of ferry; refugees; and also shots of burning village from afar; aid unloaded; Hi-8 material shot for ITN by local of burning house in Junik; NATO planes flying overhead
destroyed houses in Kosovo; interview Bob Foxton (OSCE observer); shell damage to buildings; refugees in Albania; interview Sabahate Saqiraj on being under attack; border general views
Hundreds of thousands of Serbs demonstrate in Belgrade against ethnic Albanians and their growing dominance in Kosovo. Massive demosntrations in Belgrade. Milosevic speaking at mics against Albanians
The bodies of up to 40 ethnic Albanians have been found shot through the head or neck on a hillside in Kosovo. In one place alone, at least 22 bodies were found lined up together. John Drewienkiewicz (Chief monitor) interview; Serb tanks on outskirts of village; William Walker (OSCE verification mission) interview
NATO at war with Yugoslavia. The first missiles and laser-guided bombs of Operation Allied Force began falling around Pristina, in Kosovo - whose Albanian population NATO is pledged to protect. Stealth bombers take off from Aviano (Reuters); British prime minister Tony Blair MP press conference '..I would not take this course of action if I did not think it was the right thing to do..'; F-14 fighter taking off (Reuters); Bill Clinton press conference '..If we do not act things can only get worse..'(US Pool); RAF Fairford: Lights of B-52 bomber landing on return from Yugoslavia. Air crew posing for the press.
Thousands of refugees from Kosovo have been moved from a huge camp on the border with Macedonia. Many have been taken to NATO run camps inside Macedonia - others were sent across the border to Albania. Deserted refugee camp with few makeshift tents standing amidst a sea of jumbled belongings; Ewart talking with refugees before they were taken from camp; Dr Sheri Fink (International Medical Corps) interview; Refugees en-route to Germany; deserted border closed
2,000 refugees have appeared at the borders of Albania and Macedonia, in a surprise exodus from Kosovo. The refugees say they were forced out by the Serb army. Car carrying refugees pushed across border from Kosovo; Refugees sat in trailer; Idris Marina (Refugees) interview. Lost all of his family and was forced out of Kosovo while trying to locate them; Woman cooking at stove in the open air; child crying
The tension along Kosovo's border with Albania continues to rise, as NATO jets target sites just inside Kosovo. American military helicopters along in sky; Group of refugees looking up to sky at trails left by NATO jets during bombing raids over Kosovo; Kosovan town of Jakova - smoke rising from it; KLA (Kosovo Liberation Army) guide; Group of Ethnic Albanian refugee children sitting in front of fence; Trucks carrying Kosovo Liberation Army soldiers
Dozens of Albanians were killed in Kosovo today in what the Serb authorities claimed were NATO bombing raids on convoys of returning refugees. Ethnic Albanian Refugees claiming to have survived attack along; woman holding child and crying; Vox pops refugees describing attack
Serb forces have again started to drive out ethnic Albanians from Kosovo, and it said, they are doing it with "full force". Up to five thousand refugees are reported to have crossed into Macedonia. Morina: Ethnic Albanian refugee mother and father towards carrying disabled son who collapses on road; Expelled refugees; vox pop refugee; checkpoint