E.U. Mission Deploys In Mitrovica

A European Union policing mission began in Kosovo on Tuesday, taking over the security job from the United Nations, Reuters reports.

A small contingent of European and U.S. police, customs agents, judges and prosecutors began their deployment in Mitrovica, security officials said.

The EULEX force will ultimately have about 1,900 personnel, said E.U. officials.

Thousands of protesters have been active against the mission this month, concerned that the new country will be...