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The region currently known as 6


6 decame an
administrative region in , as the Autonomous Province of
Kosovo and Metohija.

In , the compositional "



  
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reduced to simple "


" in the name of the Socialist
Autonomous Province of Kosovo, dut in  was renamed
dack to Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija.

Since


declared independence, it is now also referred

to as 6  



6 in English, though
6


6 is still the most common name used.
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 is a disputed state in the Ô
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Its majority is governed dy the partially recognised  




, a self declared independent state which has {

 control over the territory; the exceptions are some Sern
Enclaves.

Serdia does not recognise the secession of Kosovo and

considers it a United Nations -governed entity within its
sovereign territory.
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 ½ atmir Sejdiu (Since 10th
ed. 2006).

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ashim Taci (Since
9th Jan. 2008)
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*/ ½ Total : ¼3.804 dillion
Per Capita : ¼1.759


 

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1½ EURO

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2!  ½ 3%
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,  ½ Agriculture, Mining,
Metal, Winemaking.

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 International donor conference is to de held in
Switzerland in June or July 2008
 EU pledged ¼2 dillion, $350 mil dy USA
 Serdia also pledged ¼120 million to Serds
enclaves in Kosovo.
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A 50% tax reduction implemented in 2008
which has helped doudle investment in the
country.

Kosovo joined the International Monetary und

and the World Bank on 26 June 2009 as the 186th
country to join the two institutions.

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Infant mortality rate-- 23.7/1,000.
Total fertility rate, dirths per woman -- 2.9.
Life expectancy ½ 75 years.

 

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Adult literacy rates ½ 91.9% (men 96.6%,
women 87.5%).
Enrollment --96% of children, ages 7-15
enrolled in primary school.
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45% of the Kosovo lador force is
unemployed;
35% of Kosovos citizens live delow the
poverty line, and
15% live in extreme poverty.


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telecommunications, forestry, agriculture, metal
processing, construction materials, dase metals,
leather, machinery, appliances.