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Protesters Again Take to Streets of Serbia’s Capital

Balkaninsight.com - Mon, 13/06/2016 - 09:25
Serbia’s growing Ne Davimo Beograd [Let’s not drown Belgrade] social movement is staging a fresh protest, continuing its calls for the resignations of the Belgrade officials responsible for the night-time demolitions in Savamala, where the capital’s waterfront project is to be built.
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Bosnia’s Basketball Golden Boys Underfunded

Balkaninsight.com - Mon, 13/06/2016 - 09:24
Bosnia’s junior basketball team’s lack of stable state funding threatens the current European champions.
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US-Romanian Naval Drills Alarms Russia

Balkaninsight.com - Mon, 13/06/2016 - 09:15
Moscow issues veiled response as a US Navy destroyer is slated to begin joint drills with the Romanian navy.
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Adventurers Ride the Belgrade Skies

Balkaninsight.com - Mon, 13/06/2016 - 09:00
Looking for a new way to get your adrenalin pumping? Why not jump out of an airplane?
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OSCE Verhaltens Kodex und Demonstrationen im Donbass gegen die korrupten Banden

Balkanblog.org - Sun, 12/06/2016 - 22:04
OSCE abschaffen, die einzige sinnvolle Tätigkeit, wenn der korrupte Sauhaufen sogar in Kuvait, Aserbeischan sitzt und nur abzockt. Man demonstriert inzwischen in der Ukraine gegen diese Banden. Der korrupe Sauhaufen der OSCE ist Weltweit bekannt, denn ausser Berichte fälschen, Bestechungsgeld kassieren kennt man keine andere Tätigkeit, wie möglichst viel Geld zustehlen. Im Lügen Meer der OSCE in der Ukraine, eine alte Tradition, Militär Spione zu beschäftigen Posted 26.4.2014 Wenn die Glaubwürdigkeit Null ist! NATO-USA-UN-OSCE, wobei die UN und OSCE, sowieso ein ganz übler Faschisten Mord Organisation  ist, wie Syrien zuletzt zeigte. OSCE – EU – USA: Medien Manipulation: Ukraine: Westen unterstützt Wahl mit vorgehaltener Waffe OSZE-Beobachter in Ukraine wegen Verletzung […]
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Die US eingesetzte Nazi Präsidentin der HDZ runierte im Schnell Gang Kroatien

Balkanblog.org - Fri, 10/06/2016 - 18:21
Kroatien Zwist an der Adria: Der Zerfall der kroatischen Regierung Kroatien steckt in einer der schwersten politischen Krisen seit seiner Unabhängigkeit. Es geht um Korruption, Interessenkonflikte, persönliche Feindschaften – und um die Zukunft des Balkanlandes. Zehntausende Kroaten demonstrieren für Bildungsreform
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Bosnian Serb Soldiers Jailed for Attacking Bosniak Villages

Balkaninsight.com - Thu, 09/06/2016 - 16:50
Stojan and Zoran Kenjalo and Dragan Balaban were jailed for a total of 19 years after admitting they were guilty of the murders, torture and forcible resettlement of Bosniak civilians in Bosanski Novi.
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European Court Rules Bosnian Constitution Discriminatory

Balkaninsight.com - Thu, 09/06/2016 - 13:53
The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Bosnia discriminated against Ilijaz Pilav for not allowing him to stand for the presidency because he was a Bosniak living in the country's Serb-dominated entity.
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Drug Lord Shot at Bulgarian Beach Resort

Balkaninsight.com - Thu, 09/06/2016 - 13:24
A gun battle at Bulgaria’s largest seaside resort, Sunny Beach, left notorious gangster Dimitar Zhelyazkov seriously wounded and one of his associates dead.
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Bosnia Mujahideen Prisoner ‘Forced to Kiss Severed Head’

Balkaninsight.com - Thu, 09/06/2016 - 12:57
At the trial of former Bosnian Army general Sakib Mahmuljin, a witness said he was beaten and given electric shocks by mujahideen fighters and forced to kiss another prisoner’s severed head.
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Montenegrin Prosecution Probes Gang Violence in Kotor

Balkaninsight.com - Thu, 09/06/2016 - 12:37
The Montenegrin State Prosecutor's Office has set up a special team to deal with a spate of murders, attempted murders and drug-related crimes in the resort town of Kotor.
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Croatian Deputy PM 'Ready to Step Down'

Balkaninsight.com - Thu, 09/06/2016 - 12:36
Croatian Vice Prime Minister Tomislav Karamarko said he was ready to step down if the two other main players in the current government dispute, the prime minister and the other deputy PM, also quit.
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Kosovo’s Vetevendosje Renews Opposition to Montenegro Border Deal

Balkaninsight.com - Thu, 09/06/2016 - 11:52
Vetevendosje (Self-Determination) MP Driton Caushi said the opposition party has ended its disruptive three-month boycott of parliament in a bid to stop a controversial border deal with Montenegro.
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UN Court Accuses Serbia of Non-Cooperation

Balkaninsight.com - Thu, 09/06/2016 - 11:42
The UN war crimes court accused Serbia of violating cooperation agreements and undermining justice efforts by not arresting three Serbian Radical Party members accused of interfering with witnesses.
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Crisis-Wracked Bosnia Approaches Tipping Point

Balkaninsight.com - Thu, 09/06/2016 - 11:37
A new report by a Bosnia-based think-tank, the Social Overview Service, warns time is running out to address damaging political divisions and economic woes and secure the country’s path towards the EU.
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Photographer Captures City’s Architecture in New Light

Balkaninsight.com - Thu, 09/06/2016 - 11:02
Mirko Nahmijas makes art out of New Belgrade’s Soviet brutaliststyle buildings.
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Belgrade Swimming Season Ready to Kick Off

Balkaninsight.com - Thu, 09/06/2016 - 11:02
As summer and high temperatures approach, Belgrade lakes and pools are slowly opening up to embrace locals and tourists.
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Bosnian Serb Convict Fails to Compensate Rape Victim

Balkaninsight.com - Thu, 09/06/2016 - 10:49
Despite a court order, former Bosnian Serb fighter Slavko Savic has failed to pay 15,000 euros in compensation to a woman he raped in Vogosca near Sarajevo during wartime.
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Kosovo Serbs Hesitant to Take Part in Extra Census

Balkaninsight.com - Thu, 09/06/2016 - 08:59
Serb representatives reject a Kosovo government initiative to enable the census of Kosovo Serbs living in four northern municipalities.
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Bulgarians Look to Restore Landmark Communist Monument

Balkaninsight.com - Thu, 09/06/2016 - 08:46
Left to crumble and molder for decades, a remnant of Bulgaria’s past is gaining new life thanks to an international resurgence in popularity.
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