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Balkan Wars
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Noun1.Balkan Wars - two wars (1912-1913) that were fought over the last of the European territories of the Ottoman Empire and that left the area around Constantinople (now Istanbul) as the only Ottoman territory in EuropeBalkan Wars - two wars (1912-1913) that were fought over the last of the European territories of the Ottoman Empire and that left the area around Constantinople (now Istanbul) as the only Ottoman territory in Europe
battle of Lule Burgas, Lule Burgas - the principal battle of the Balkan Wars (1912); Bulgarian forces defeated the Turks
Balkan Peninsula, Balkans - a large peninsula in southeastern Europe containing the Balkan Mountain Range
Ellas, Greece, Hellenic Republic - a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil
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Compare that with the containment of the 1990's Balkan Wars with the help of the EU, which the Balkan States now want to join.
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Vreme reports that Papandreou said Greece wished to have a leading role in the integration of the Balkans with the EU by 2014 when the centennial of the Balkan wars was celebrated.
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President of the post-war Bosnian Serb entity of Republika Srpska from July 1996 to November 1998, she is the highest ranking official of the former Yugoslavia to have acknowledged responsibility for atrocities committed in the Balkan wars of the 1990s.
Ex-Bosnian Serb leader Plavsic freed from prison by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
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