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September 23, 2004

Violence, or at least the threat of violence between Albanians and Slavs, continues in Macedonia. Outside the capital, 20 heavily armed Albanians were confronted by a larger contingent of police. The Albanians pulled back, but were not disarmed. The neighborhood where the stand off took place is largely Albanian.