<rss version="0.91"><channel><title>Kosovo has declared independence from Serbia : RSS 0.91</title><link>http://www.plime.com/world/</link><description></description><language>en-us</language><item><title>Kosovo has declared independence from Serbia : RSS 0.91</title><link>http://www.plime.com/world/</link><description></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kosovo has declared independence from Serbia]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/world/l/50930/1/</link><description><![CDATA[The proclamation was made by leaders of the breakaway province's 90 per cent ethnic Albanian majority, including former guerrillas who fought for independence in a 1998-99 war which claimed about 10,000 civilian lives.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kosovo Independence: &quot;End of Europe&quot;]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/politics/l/50959/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Top political analysts on Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov&#8217;s Kosovo warning]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Independent Kosovo? What about an independent Vermont?]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/world/l/51102/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Sean Connery thinks a Scottish nation is a bonnie notion. How about Spain's Basque country becoming a REAL country? And what's wrong with a People's Republic of Vermont?<br/><br/>Kosovo's looming independence raises all those questions and more. For starters: Why is statehood OK for some people but frowned on for others? After all, isn't the right to self-determination the essence of democracy itself?]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Independence Lost]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/politics/l/67748/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Do we not value independence as they did? Or is it that we are simply not the men our fathers were?<br/><br/>Happy Independence Day.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[What REALLY happened to the signers of the Declaration of Independence?]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/20062/1/</link><description><![CDATA[You might be VERY surprised at the fate of the 56 men who signed the American Declaration of Independence. This is a part of American history they don't teach you.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norwegian soldiers in Kosovo]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/53151/1/</link><description><![CDATA[A couple of Norwegian soldiers on a mission in Kosovo made a great parody of the Beach Boys song Kokomo.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Queen of Hawaii demands independence from 'US occupiers']]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/67193/1/</link><description><![CDATA[The United States is an illegal occupying force that should hand the 132 islands of Hawaii back to the monarchy overthrown more than a century ago, according to members of a Native Hawaiian sovereignty movement.]]></description></item></channel></rss>