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The ruined building, which was bombed by Nato forces in 1999 during its intervention to stop Serbia's military campaign in Kosovo, has symbolic value to some who view it as a memorial and symbol of ongoing opposition to the military alliance.

“There is now security, stability and societal harmony,” Sudani said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal, a stark change for a country that for two decades has been an arena of conflict with outside powers and conflicting internal forces.

I realised that city walls were plastered with two kinds of poster: fundraisers for forces on the frontline - or films, plays and exhibitions about the war.

Authorities in California, which had strenuously opposed federalization of its National Guard forces to send to Oregon, hailed the decision as "a win for the rule of law, for the constitutional values that govern our democracy, and for the American people."

When he and his wife married in their late 30s, joining forces meant they would have to evict one entire household full of stuff.