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Serbia Claims Victory At Islamic Conference

Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic said a resolution proposed by Saudi Arabia calling on Islamic countries to recognise Kosovo had not been accepted at the meeting of the Organization of Islamic Conference in Damascus. “Syria, Egypt, Azerbaijan, Algeria and some other countries submitted amendments to that proposal so that the …

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Konačno deblokada

Author: Mirza Čubro Rad Vijeća ministara BiH bio je blokiran cijelih sedam dana. Građani BiH sa zebnjom su iščekivali kada će članovi Vijeća ministara prestati s inatom i vratiti se poslu. Sedmodnevna blokada rada Vijeća ministara BiH, sada je to već evidentno, imat će nesagledive posljedice po cjelokupni proces reformi …

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Bolest ih spasava od robije

Author: Mirza Čubro SARAJEVO – Nihad Vlahovljak, bivši pripadnik Armije RBiH, čija je presuda od 13 godina zatvora zbog ratnih zločina nad hrvatskim civilima u selu Grabovica postala pravosnažna u oktobru prošle godine, do 1. juna ove godine sigurno neće biti upućen na izdržavanje kazne jer je bolestan. “Nihad Vlahovljak …

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Savjet ministara deblokirao rad

Author: Mirza Čubro SARAJEVO Vijeće ministara BiH nastavilo je jučer protekle sedmice prekinutu sjednicu, ali ponovno nije postignut dogovor o nastavku izbora direktora Direkcije za evropske integracije BiH (DEI). Predsjedavajući Vijeća ministara BiH Nikola Špirić pojasnio je da blokadi izbora direktora DEI ne želi dodavati i zaustavljanje rada Vijeća ministara. …

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Kosovo’s Parliamentarians Applaud Biden

Vice President Joseph Biden during a special session at Kosovo’s parliament, during which President Fatmir Sejdiu decorated him with the Medal of Liberty for his contribution towards securing his country’s independence. “I want to thank you for one of the greatest honours in my career, the Medal of Liberty,” said …

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Kosovo Greets Biden With Warmth, Affection

US Vice President Joseph Biden touched down in Kosovo Thursday, to a rapturous welcome from a people grateful for US support in their struggle for independence. Large billboards saying “Welcome Vice President and Thank you” lined Pristina’s streets in anticipation of his arrival. US flags, along with the new Kosovo …

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Serbian Church Endorses Biden’s Visit

The Serbian Orthodox Church has overruled an earlier announcement by the of Bishop Artemije of Raska and Prizren, and has decided to endorse US Vice President Joseph Biden’s visit to Kosovo’s Visoki Decani monastery Thursday. Controversy began when the Raska and Prizren Diocese told media Wednesday that Artemije harshly criticised …

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Dragan Lukač: SIPA se ne bavi političkim montažama

Author: Mirza Čubro Državna agencija za istrage i zaštitu (SIPA) ne bavi se politički montiranim procesima, niti je istraga protiv 15 dužnosnika iz RS politički montirana, tvrdi Dragan Lukač, pomoćnik direktora SIPA. NN: Jesu li tačni navodi da je Tužilaštvo BiH naredilo zvanično otvaranje istrage protiv više osoba iz RS, …

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Zver: Pahor Responsible for Rehn’s Bad Proposal

The original proposal by EU commissioner for enlargement, Olli Rehn, for the solving of the border dispute between Croatia and Slovenia, is bad for Slovenia, but that is the consequence of the poorer actions by Pahor’s government in relation to the previous government, a Slovenian member of parliament, Milan Zver, …

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Karadzic Lawyer Says Has Evidence of Immunity Deal

The defence team for former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic said Wednesday it will present evidence next week that Karadzic was promised by a top U.S. official he would not be prosecuted for war crimes. Peter Robinson, Karadzic’s legal adviser, said his team would file a motion at the International …

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