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Ediacara Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-06-04 01:46 PM
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Kosovo refugee reunites with man 'who brought peace' (Clark)
Kosovo refugee reunites with man 'who brought peace'


ALAN POIZNER
Democratic presidential candidate Wesley
Clark hugs Kosovo native Fitim Zeqiri after
he spoke of his appreciation and support
after the job Clark did during the Kosovo
war.


By BONNA de la CRUZ
Staff Writer

LEBANON — Fitim Zeqiri says if it were up to the citizens of Kosovo, Wesley Clark's bid for the White House would be a cakewalk.

Fitim, 16, a Kosovo refugee, had a reunion of sorts here yesterday with the retired general — five years after first meeting and shaking the general's hand in the Balkan city of Pristina.

His arms around the shoulder of the general who commanded NATO forces during the war in Kosovo, Fitim said: ''Wesley Clark is a really good guy. He was the one who brought peace over there.

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BeyondGeography Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-06-04 01:53 PM
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1. Great story; Wes saved many, many lives
Thanks for the post.
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