Word: serbian
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Serbia must reform its government and society because the entire Balkan region lacks institutions and infrastructure of stable democracy, said Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic in an address Friday at the Kennedy School of Government’s ARCO Forum...
...bring about reform, though, he said politicians will have to sacrifice popularity. The Serbian public does not have a perspective of long-term democracy and stability to call for proper reforms...
...Macedonia because the old enemies can't agree on the use of NATO facilities. Europe's natural strengths in the Balkans - proximity and historical ties - remain its singular weaknesses as well, fueling accusations of bias toward one group or another. "In the care of Europe we'd be a Serbian colony again," grumbles an ex-rebel in Kosovo. "We wouldn't exist." Perhaps the biggest benefit of U.S. involvement over the past decade is the message it has sent to the Islamic world that the U.S. can be on Muslims' side. Until the Americans stepped in, Bosnia was a celebrated...
Despite the stringent security, the court’s building in The Hague is unimpressive. Hours of listening to evidence against a few Serbian men who allegedly murdered several Bosnian-Muslim families makes one believe that the dream of international justice is possible...
...Town. PLEADED GUILTY. DAVID DUNCAN, former head of the Arthur Andersen operations responsible for the Enron account, to charges of obstruction of justice for "knowingly, intentionally and corruptly" ordering the destruction of documents related to the collapsed energy firm; in a Houston court. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. VLAJKO STOJILJKOVIC, 65, former Serbian police chief and close aide to deposed President Slobodan Milosevic, in Belgrade. Hours after the Yugoslav Parliament passed a law allowing extraditions to a U.N. war crimes tribunal, Stojiljkovic, who was previously indicted, shot himself in the temple standing in front of the parliament building. He is comatose...