Bill_Clinton_Boulevard

Bill Clinton Boulevard

Bill Clinton Boulevard

Boulevard located in Pristina, Kosovo

Bill Clinton Boulevard is a boulevard located in Pristina, Kosovo.[a] Following the Kosovo War of 1998 to 1999, Albanians in Kosovo wanted to thank former U.S. President Bill Clinton for his help in their struggle with the government of Yugoslavia. A 10-foot-high (3.0 m) statue of Clinton was unveiled on the boulevard on 1 November 2009, at a ceremony in which the former president spoke.[1]

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Elsewhere in Pristina, another street has also been named after U.S. President George W. Bush.[2] In addition, several cities in Kosovo, including Prizren, have streets named after President Woodrow Wilson.

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  1. [1]
    "Kosovo unveils Clinton's statue". BBC. 1 November 2009.
  2. [2]
    "Kosovo hails ex-president Clinton, unveils statue in his honor". Reuters. 2009-11-02. Retrieved 2023-03-26.
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