Separatist pro-albanian organisation in the Northern Greece
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The Liberation Army of Chameria (LAC, Albanian: Ushtria Çlirimtare e Çamërisë, abbr.UÇÇ) is a reported paramilitary organization founded in 2001 that is active in the northwestern Greek region of Epirus.[1][2][3][4][5] The group is reportedly linked to the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and National Liberation Army (NLA), both ethnic Albanian militant groups.[6][7]
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^Copley, Gregory (2007-06-27). "THE ROAD TO PEACE IN THE BALKANS IS PAVED WITH BAD INTENTIONS" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-08-28. ...an Albanian sponsored group, the UCC, seeking secession for part of Greece, Epirus, known historically also as Chameria (In Albanian)... ...the UCC was formed by the KLA and is in fact a part of the quest for a "Greater Albania"... ...A delegation of the UCC on June 10, 2007, delivered a letter to President Bush during his visit to Tirana, referring to the existence of an Albanian minority in Western Greece (Epirus) and the UCC requested recognition of the "genocide of the Albanian Chamerians" allegedly conducted by the Greeks in the end of World War II, and to recognize "the right of the people to return to their homes in Greece from where they were expelled", and "return their estate that was attached" etc... ...The UCC, meanwhile, has been building its support base with demonstrations and events leading toward today — June 27, 2007 — the date that the Albanian Parliament in 1994 called the "Chameria national anniversary".
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