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Poverty forces a mass exodus from Kosovo

Mitra NazarFebruary 19, 2015

Kosovo has marked seven years of independence from Serbia. But there wasn't much to celebrate. Since the beginning of the year there's been a mass exodus from the country: according to some estimates, up to 100,000 people have left. The Kosovars are fleeing from poverty and unemployment back home in the hope of a better life elsewhere. Mitra Nazar followed them to the border of Serbia and Hungary.

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