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...diplomatic relations between Croatia and Serbia, which have been at war for most of this decade. "For the entire region, this is probably a good thing. The jury's still out for the federation of Bosnia and the unstable government there," says TIME's Central Europe bureau chief Massimo Calabresi. "Stronger ties between Serbia and Croatia are not likely to be good for the Bosnian Muslims." Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis apparently played matchmaker, but Calabresi notes each man stands to gain from mutual recognition and the establishment of ties. "Both nations are in bad economic shape, so Milosevic sees...
...Reported by Dejan Anastasijevic/Washington, Massimo Calabresi/ Vienna, Alexandra Niksic/Belgrade and Alexandra Stiglmayer/Sarajevo
...Reported by Massimo Calabresi/Pale, Ann M. Simmons/Washington and Alexandra Stiglmayer/Sarajevo
...when he won every Grand Slam title except Wimbledon, but with the same swinging '70s hairstyle, got the notion to run after a friend persuaded him to join the ruling Social Democracy Party last September. "In the beginning it was a joke," he told Time Central Europe bureau chief Massimo Calabresi. But now Nastase is addressing the campaign with the full force of his misanthropic charm."I'm 35 years ahead of these people--just my mentality is enough. Who do they think they are?" Apart from honesty, he has few plans. "My ambition is to do a good...
...very emotional issue. But I don't anticipate that there will be problems" for the American troops. The investigators will begin examining graves on Tuesday for planned excavation. Reports that thousands of Bosnian Muslims were slaughtered by Bosnian Serbs near Srebrenica helped trigger NATO's peacekeeping mission. TIME's Massimo Calabresi says that while this week's action is mostly exploratory, the involvement of U.S. troops is significant. "People who have criticized the IFOR mission will certainly applaud whatever role U.S. troops undertake in guarding the war crime tribunal investigators." While this may be a first step in U.S. involvement...