NetNews Usenet Archive 1993 #3/NN_1993_3.iso/spool/soc/culture/yugoslav/10626

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From: [e-mail] (Ken Arromdee)
Subject: Re: Info on Macedonia
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In article <[e-mail]> [e-mail] (A.T. Fear) writes:
>By this reasoning the Grand Duchy of Luxemburg can't have a constitution
>either as there's a province called Luxemburg in Belgium. Come to think
>of it perhaps we don't have a constitution in England because there's
>part of France called Bretagne (Britain). Let's try not to be silly.
>There is indeed a province in the North of Greece called Macedonia and
>no one, including the government of the Republic of Macedonia disputes
>its right to that name or of the GraecoMacedonians to call themselves
>Macedonians. However there is also the Republic of Macedonia which has
>an equal right to this name and part of Bulgaria with similar rights. No
>one group has exclusive rights here, there isn't one sort of Macedonian
>there are many.

But the people in the UK don't go around complaining about Britain being
partitioned between the UK and France, and complaining about the oppressed
British minority in Bretagne....
--
"On the first day after Christmas my truelove served to me...  Leftover Turkey!
On the second day after Christmas my truelove served to me...  Turkey Casserole
    that she made from Leftover Turkey.
[days 3-4 deleted] ...  Flaming Turkey Wings! ...
   -- Pizza Hut commercial (and M*tlu/A*gic bait)

Ken Arromdee ([e-mail], [e-mail])