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President Milo Djukanovic's coalition won Montenegro's election, but by a narrow margin. How will the result affect his plans to seek independence from Yugoslavia...
...West is no longer at all enthusiastic about independence. Last time there were elections in Montenegro, every Western chief of mission in Belgrade was sent to Podgorica on election day. This time, they were told not to attend, which was a message in itself. The international community hopes to persuade Djukanovic to reconsider - he's been saying the Yugoslav federation should be broken up, and then some looser relationship negotiated with Serbia. But the West wants to convince him to stay in the federation and negotiate a new relationship with Serbia. And against that will be the pressure from...
...either the West's message has not been heard clearly enough by Djukanovic, or else he calculated that if the majority of Montenegrins want independence and Belgrade accepts this, the West would have no choice. Of course, Belgrade is not keen to see Montenegro break away. And these election results are really a setback for Djukanovic, because he wanted a much larger margin of victory for the pro-independence parties. The bottom line is that these elections have not solved anything: Montenegro as a nation is very divided, and the elections have simply cemented those divisions...
...ugly for prostitution and might have to be sold by the kilogram for her organs. Ivo then took her and a friend to a hideaway in northeastern Bosnia and raped them repeatedly over the next two days, introducing them to prospective buyers in the intervals. In Montenegro and Serbia, several women describe being lined up naked in the hotel room where they were held, in a kind of inspection line for slave shoppers. In Kosovo, women have been warned that if they try to flee they will be identified as Serbs because of their Slavic features and murdered as members...
...celebrations and political intrigue, Zoran Djindjic was largely out of sight. But last week Serbia's dynamic opposition leader returned to the stage as the country's first post-Milosevic Prime Minister. It's a crucial job. As Kostunica struggles to preserve the defunct Yugoslav federation of Serbia and Montenegro, Djindjic will have to jump-start the moribund economy and modernize the country, while selling the world on the idea of a new Serbia...