June 30, 2007 Balkan News, Balkans
Ramiz Delalic, a mob figure and former commander of the ninth motorised brigade of the Bosnian Muslim army, was shot to death Wednesday night (June 27th) in Sarajevo. Delalic was often referred to as the man who started the BiH conflict.
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June 30, 2007 Balkan News, Balkans
Looking back on his 18-months in office, High Representative to BiH Christian Schwarz-Schilling defended his record in an interview published on Thursday (June 28th), particularly his reluctance to use his far-reaching Bonn powers.
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June 30, 2007 Balkan News, Balkans, Romania, Romania News
The security situation in the Balkans is positive and extremism has been marginalised in nearly all countries in the region, NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer said Thursday evening (June 28th) at the opening of the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council Security Forum in Ohrid. He urged authorities to remain on alert …
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June 30, 2007 Eurasia, Eurasia News
Affirming his country’s support for Turkey’s EU bid, a senior Portuguese official said on Thursday (June 28th) that the goal of accession talks with Ankara is full membership, rather than a privileged partnership.
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June 30, 2007 Balkan News, Balkans
Seventeen journalists in Macedonia were awarded 100,000 euros in damages earlier this month as a landmark wiretapping case wound up at the Skopje Criminal Court. The plaintiffs had charged the state with conducting illegal wiretaps in 1999 and 2000.
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June 30, 2007 Iran, Iran News
Baghdad (AFP) US and Iraqi forces, backed by helicopters, killed 26 militants suspected of links to “Iranian terror networks” in raids in the Baghdad Shiite district of Sadr City Saturday, the US military said.
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June 30, 2007 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Iran, Iran News, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News, Palestina, Palestina News
THE HARD-LINE regime of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been frightening neighbors with its meddling-by-proxy in Iraq, Lebanon, and Gaza.
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June 30, 2007 Iran, Iran News
The U.S. and its allies are reviewing a proposal that would commit the U.N. Security Council to hold off on new sanctions on Iran if the country stops further development of its uranium enrichment program, diplomats said Friday.
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June 30, 2007 Iran, Iran News
Only a single day after fuel rationing was announced by the mullahs’ regime, more than fifty gas stations were set ablaze by the angry and frustrated Iranian people in various cities of Golestan, Khorasan, Khuzestan, Isfahan, Mazandaran, Golestan, as well as East and West Azerbaijan Provinces.
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June 30, 2007 Iran, Iran News
On June 30, tens of thousands of Iranians will gather in Paris to state their solidarity with the nationwide uprising of Iranian people against the mullahs’ regime and to express their dismay over the EU Council decision for continuing defiance of the European Court of Justice’s verdict to remove the …
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