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                                                                            THE KOSOVO CRISIS—THE MACRO REVIEW
                                                         unless the status quo changed. In reviewing the 15-month period
                                                         leading to intervention, this more aggressive rhetoric was found to be
                                                         more prevalent only in two weeks—the week of October 11 that
                                                         followed the aftermath of the Gornje Obrinje massacre, and the week
                                                         preceding the March 24 launch of the NATO air war.
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