Volume 48, Number 8 · May 17, 2001
Greater Albania?
By Tim Judah
It was a perfect spring day this March when they laid to rest the young ethnic Albanian guerrilla Daut Sulejmani. It was warm, the breeze rippled across the rolling hills of the Presevo Valley, and soldiers from the US Army watched from the brow of the hill, less than a mile away. Behind a row of the ashen-faced women of Daut's family stood two hundred armed Albanian guerrillas. A guard of honor fired above the open grave and angry orators lauded Daut's martyrdom at the hand of 'barbarian Slavs.'
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