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...three politicians also signed part of the document. “A united Europe is not only living up to its potential, it is also excluding war as a political means, since motives to conquer foreign territories will simply not exist in a united Europe,” said Croatian President Stipe Mesic the day after the event. Mesic, in Rome with observer status, hopes that his country will begin negotiations for EU accession in the near future. Of the six countries which emerged in the 1990s from the former Yugoslavia, only Slovenia has joined the EU. Despite the usual...
...Manila, Philippine police bust a cadre of al-Qaeda members plotting to blow up 12 airplanes, a scheme they called Operation Bojinka (Serbo-Croatian for explosion). On a test run, the co-conspirators had planted a small bomb on a Philippine Airlines flight that killed one passenger. Officials finger Ramzi Yousef--the wanted leader of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing--and Khalid Sheikh Mohammed as the plot's masterminds. An accomplice of Yousef's, Abdul Hakim Murad, who learned to fly at a U.S. flight school, tells interrogators he and Yousef discussed a plan to fly a small plane...
...million Damages claimed by airlines and the Dāsseldorf airport after a Croatian woman made a bomb threat to avoid taking a vacation with her boyfriend...
What do you like to cook? French toast, eggs, nachos, Croatian sauerkraut soup...
...make the notes, finish artists who craft security threads and watermarks, distributors who smuggle the fake money into the E.U. - all operate independently of each other. Moreover, each task is often carried out by a single ethnic group, making infiltration extremely difficult. One operation in Serbia relied on Croatian printers, Slovenian paper, Bulgarian computer graphics and Albanian distributors. In countries like Bulgaria, moreover, identifying the source of the bills is only half the battle. In order to obtain a conviction, agents there have to break in at the precise moment that the presses are running. In one case several years...