Serbia’s Vucic demands Kosovo concessions on autonomy for local Serbs before new vote


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BELGRADE, June 9 (Reuters) - Serbia's president urged Kosovo on Friday not to organise new elections for mayors in its north until more autonomy had been granted to ethnic Serbs who form a local majority and boycotted a previous vote. "All Serbs in the north think of Serbia as their country, not Kosovo. That's the reality," Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said in an interview with Reuters in Belgrade. "Someone needs to get a grip and organise a (new) election there." Violence flared in Kosovo's north last week after ethnic Albanian mayors were installed in office in several Serb-majority municipalities after...