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Kosovo postpones election in ethnic-Serb-dominated north

A Kosovo police officer guards a street in northern, Serb-dominated, part of ethnically divided town of Mitrovica, Kosovo, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. On Thursday, police increased their presence in the four ethnic Serb-dominated communes in the north, where snap election will be held Dec. 18 following the abandonment of local posts by ethnic Serb minority representatives. (AP Photo/Bojan Slavkovic)

Serb national flags decorate the main square in ethnically divided town Serb dominated northern Mitrovica on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. Kosovo law enforcement on Friday said one officer was injured by gunmen after increasing police presence fearing tension in northern areas dominated by the ethnic Serb minority. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu)

Italian carabinieri part of the KFOR peacekeeping mission in Kosovo guard the main bridge in ethnically divided town of northern Mitrovica on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. Kosovo law enforcement on Friday said one officer was injured by gunmen after increasing police presence fearing tension in northern areas dominated by the ethnic Serb minority. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu)

Kosovo postpones election in ethnic-Serb-dominated north