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Croatian War Criminal Caught After 11 Years

Balkaninsight.com - Fri, 19/02/2016 - 16:29
Tomislav Duic, who was convicted of war crimes against Serb civilian prisoners in the Croatian military prison camp Lora in Split, was captured after 11 years on the run.
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Bosnian Croat Ex-Fighter Extradited from US

Balkaninsight.com - Fri, 19/02/2016 - 15:54
Edin Sakoc, a former member of the Croatian Defence Council, was extradited to Bosnia and Herzegovina to face charges of rape and murder in Pocitelj and Capljina during wartime.
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Kosovo Parliament Slams KLA Convictions in Serbia

Balkaninsight.com - Fri, 19/02/2016 - 14:40
Kosovo parliament approved a resolution condemning a Serbian court’s decision to convict eight former Kosovo Liberation Army fighters of killing Yugoslav Army troops in September 1998.
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Candlelight Surgery: How Hospitals Survived Sarajevo’s Siege

Balkaninsight.com - Fri, 19/02/2016 - 14:18
Sarajevo hospital doctors and medical staff remember how they saved more than 50,000 people during the longest siege in modern history, despite shortages of power and medical supplies.
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Abu Hamza May Sue Bosnia Over Years in Detention

Balkaninsight.com - Fri, 19/02/2016 - 12:38
In an interview following his release from detention, Imad al-Husin said he may file a lawsuit against Bosnia for holding him for years without a trial or evidence that he represented a threat.
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Bosnia Bites the Bullet on Pension Reform

Balkaninsight.com - Fri, 19/02/2016 - 11:18
Faced with the systematic collapse of their old pension systems, Bosnia's two entities are transferring the obligations to their over-burdened budgets.
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“Humidity” to Open 44th Annual FEST

Balkaninsight.com - Fri, 19/02/2016 - 10:36
Belgrade filmmaker Nikola Ljuca’s debut feature film opens the International Film Festival, for which this year's theme examines the relationship between art and borders.
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Tradition: die Verdummung der EU, Berliner Regierung: Flüchtlinge Uno-Flüchtlingskommissar wirft Europa völliges Versagen vor

Balkanblog.org - Fri, 19/02/2016 - 08:29
Man nennt diese Geisteskrankheit „Politische Korrektheit“ und sie hat als vorherrschende Grundhaltung des Establishments zu genau jenem Chaos geführt, das wir heuer erleben und von dem wir wissen, dass das alles erst der Anfang war! Gefaelschte Berichte verbreiten Profi Kriminelle Politik Zirkel und die Asylanten Mafia, wo diese ungebildeten kriminellen Clans, auch mangels Bildung und weil 2/3 functional illerate sind, auch nie arbeiten werden. In Kiew, Afghanistan, Kosovo, Albanien, Afrika haben Deutsche Politiker ein Chaos angerichtet. Deutsche Beobachtungsstelle für Menschenrechte nach Moskau geflüchtet Ökonomen sehen wirtschaftliche Nachteile durch Asylwerber 18. Februar 2016 Flüchtlinge Uno-Flüchtlingskommissar wirft Europa völliges Versagen vor In Brüssel ringen die Staats- und Regierungschefs der EU um ihren Kurs in […]
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Bulgarian Army to Help Guard Border Against Migrants

Balkaninsight.com - Fri, 19/02/2016 - 07:18
Parliament on Thursday backed legal amendments that will authorise troops to help the police patrol the country’s borders and stop illegal migrants.
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Kosovo Serbs Back Appeal for Church Fund

Balkaninsight.com - Fri, 19/02/2016 - 07:15
Kosovo Serb NGOs have backed an appeal for Kosovo Serbs to set aside part of their income to support the work of the Serbian Orthodox Church there.
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Bosniak Parties Weigh Impact of Radoncic Arrest

Balkaninsight.com - Fri, 19/02/2016 - 07:14
Radoncic's arrest may not have destablised the current coalition between the two Bosniak parties in Bosnia - but a guilty verdict will have real impact, experts predict.
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Balkan States Agree to Transport Migrants to Austria

Balkaninsight.com - Fri, 19/02/2016 - 07:12
Police chiefs of Austria, Croatia, Macedonia, Slovenia and Serbia have agreed to transport migrants directly from the Greece-Macedonia border to Austria.
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Montenegro Parties Haggle Over Public Broadcaster

Balkaninsight.com - Fri, 19/02/2016 - 07:10
Political crisis talks in Montenegro have become stuck over opposition demands to have more control over the public broadcaster RTCG and the intelligence service.
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Romania’s Healthcare Under Fire After Children Die

Balkaninsight.com - Fri, 19/02/2016 - 07:08
After a severe infection killed three babies and affected many others, parents and relatives of the victims plan to sue the Romanian authorities.
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German Faschist: Hiding Genocide. Croatia has resumed its „liquidation“ of Serbs, while arguing that „ethnic cleansing“ is a Serbian creation

Balkanblog.org - Wed, 17/02/2016 - 09:38
Made by Bob Dole, German faschist government Elmar Brok in Aktion Kolinda Grabar- Kitaroviç Empörung das „Ustascha“ Schlächter in Kroatien nun mit US Nazi Organisationen Pensionen erhalten sOctober 31, 1992. Illegal German Weapons to Croatia and Bosnia Fuel the Balkan Conflict December 31, 1992. Hiding Genocide. Croatia has resumed its „liquidation“ of Serbs, while arguing that „ethnic cleansing“ is a Serbian creation Must Read What were the Ustasa for Minister Hasanbegovic? It is hard to see how Croatia’s culture minister can be called an ‘anti-Fascist’, given the evidence of his unambiguous nature of his links to the far-right over many years. Hrvoje Simicevic Zagreb Zlatko Hasanbegovic. | Photo: BETAPHOTO/HINA/Damir SENCAR/DS […]
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Albanien will die Wald Vernichtung beenden und Treibstoff Schmuggel ohne Ende

Balkanblog.org - Wed, 17/02/2016 - 09:14
  illegale Koehlereien, Export von Holz Kohle, Vernichtung der Kueste, der National Parks durch Banden, oft auch durch die Politik, sind normal in Albanien! ueber 50 % der Waelder sind zerstoert, an der Kueste fand ein illegales Massaker der Politik Verbrecher Banden statt, was unveraendert anhaelt. Updated 13:56 February 9, 2016 Without serious estimates, it is believed the country has lost 50% to 75% of its woodland; will the ban make a difference? By NEOnline | IR http://neurope.eu/article/albania-bans-logging/ Albania has seen massive deforestation by up to 50% since 1990. These are in fact outdated statistics. Albania is one of the world’s worst hit countries by deforestation. Woodlands covered 51% of […]
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Lange bekannt: Die Banken Mafia kassiert Milliarden aus dem Griechenland Betrug

Balkanblog.org - Fri, 05/02/2016 - 20:07
  Erstmals gibt die Bundesregierung zu, dass alles, was sie in der Vergangenheit über die deutschen Hilfen für Griechenland gesagt hat, nicht der Wahrheit entspricht! Nur die „Schwarzen Löcher der Banken Mafia saugen jedes Geld an“ Im Klartext bedeutet dies: Die Regierung rechnet erstmals offiziell damit, dass wir Milliarden nicht wiedersehen werden… http://www.bild.de/politik/inland/griechenland-krise/wann-schenkt-uns-die-regierung-endlich-reinen-wein-ein-41585450.bild.html Der Super Idiot: Jeroen Dijsselbloem  ist selbst für EU Maßstäbe einmalig. Former Greece’s Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis talks to Dutch Finance Minister and Eurogroup chairman Jeroen Dijsselbloem (R) Europa’s Eliten, Idioten pure: Sein Gegenpart Jeroen Dijsselbloem,ist vor allem ein Dumm Schwätzer: Null Berufs Erfahrung,  nie in einer Firma gearbeitet, auch nicht als Lehrling aber Staaten erpressen in […]
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Willy Wimmer: Staatliche deutsche Einrichtungen scheinen von anderen Mächten geradezu „gekapert“ worden zu sein

Balkanblog.org - Fri, 05/02/2016 - 19:43
Der amerikanische (Alb-)Traum Montag, 03. August 2015 09:37 Von WILLY WIMMER Obwohl das Geschehen auf unserem Planeten längst von einem tiefgreifenden Wandel bestimmt ist, empfinden sich die Vereinigten Staaten noch immer als einzige verbliebene Weltmacht. Dass und wie sie diese Stellung demonstrieren, vielmehr missbrauchen, wird deutlich, wenn man die auf der Hand liegenden Informationen miteinander verbindet, und das bedarf nicht einmal großartiger Recherche. zeitgeist-Autor Willy Wimmer spannt den Bogen von der Rolle der NATO über die Drohneneinsätze bis hin zum sogenannten Freihandelsabkommen. Die Fakten liegen auf dem Tisch – nun braucht es nur noch den Willen zum Verstehen. Die Herolde des Großatlantischen Rundfunks machen den feinen Unterschied. Das wird darin deutlich, wie […]
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Kosovo, Bosnian Activists Demand End to Visas

Balkaninsight.com - Fri, 05/02/2016 - 18:02
Activists from Kosovo and Bosnia, meeting on Friday in Pristina, called on their respective governments to end their pointless and destructive feud.
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Bulgaria's Growth to Fall in 2016, EU Says

Balkaninsight.com - Fri, 05/02/2016 - 14:45
Economic growth will fall to 1.5 per cent in 2016 due to a slowdown in EU funds absorption but will pick up in 2017, the European Commission has said in its latest forecast. 
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