FYROM

To: syllogos@MIT.EDU
Subject: FYROM
From: Nicholas Valkanas <valkanas@MIT.EDU>
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 1994 23:47:33 EDT
Cc: joselito@stein.u.washington.edu

Agapntoi filoi,

Brnka to akolou0o sto alt.news.macedonia. Faivetai va uparxn arketa
megaln diafora stnv taxtikn tou Gligorof (Slaboi) kai tis upoloipes
meiovotntes. Diamaxes uparxouv ka0nmeriva me Boulgaro-FYROM,
Slav-FYROM kai Albania-FYROM. To teleutaio to prose3a se mia 
prosfatn avakoivwsn kai ek0etei tn 0esn twv filo-Albavwv:

: As for the Albanians their position even {outbids} yours
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: To the Editor: (NYT, 12 Apr 1992)

: "The Two Macedonias" (editorial, April 5) neglects a key unresolved issue in
: recognizing an independent Macedonian republic, whatever it may be called.
: Almost a million ethnic Albanians constitute 40% of the population of FYROM.
: Since the remaining 60% are divided amongst Greeks, Bulgarians, Serbs and
: "Muslims", the Albanians may well be the country's largest ethnic group.
: ...
: ...
: the remaining problem of the name could be solved by simply renaming the
: republic ILLYRIA, the ancient name for the land of the Albanians, the
: original indigenous people of the Balkans.
:                                                    JJ DioGuardi (President)
:                                              Albanian American Civic League
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Evdiaferousa apoyn.


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