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Serbia, Macedonia vow to prevent asylum-seekers exodus to EU (Eu Business)
(SKOPJE ) - Macedonia and Serbia will step up their cooperation to prevent an exodus of would-be asylum-seekers to European Union countries, officials said Friday.
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Serb nationalists use placards to honor Europe's most wanted war crimes fugitive (Sun-Sentinel)
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ? A far-right group has put up placards in Belgrade's business district honoring Ratko Mladic, Europe's most wanted war crimes fugitive.
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First busload of "false asylum seekers" repatriated to Serbia, Macedonia (People's Daily)
The first busload of "false asylum seekers" from Belgium were repatriated to Serbia and Macedonia on Thursday, reported Radio Television Serbia. The status of these individuals, accused of abusing visa-free travel to the EU, had set off a flurry of diplomatic activity in recent weeks, culminating with a personal visit by Belgian Prime Minister Yves Leterme to the Balkan region. Since the new ...
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Serbia, Albania pledge cooperation despite Kosovo (Eu Business)
(BELGRADE ) - Serbia and Albania, deeply divided over the independence of Kosovo, pledged Thursday to improve their relations as they both seek to join the European Union.
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Albanian Foreign Minister and Deputy PM Ilir Meta has arrived for a visit to Belgrade, during which he will meet with top Serbian officials.
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A bus carrying the first group of Serbian and Macedonian citizens sent back from Belgium where they sought asylum, should arrive to Pre?evo during the day.
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Ralph Fiennes filming 'Coriolanus' in Serbia (Stuff)
After two years struggling to win funding amid the global financial crisis, actor Ralph Fiennes said he would start filming his directorial debut of a Shakespeare tragedy next week in Serbia.
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Ralph Fiennes filming ?Coriolanus? in Serbia (The Malaysian Insider)
BELGRADE, March 11 ? After two years struggling to win funding amid the global financial crisis, actor Ralph Fiennes (picture) said yesterday he would start filming his directorial debut of a Shakespeare tragedy next week in Serbia. Filming of ?Coriolanus? will start in Belgrade on March 17 in the country?s highest profile movie project in decades, and is expected to last two months, the British ...
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Fiennes filming in Serbia (Straits Times)
BELGRADE - AFTER two years struggling to win funding amid the global financial crisis, actor Ralph Fiennes said on Wednesday he would start filming his directorial debut of a Shakespeare tragedy next week in Serbia. Filming of 'Coriolanus' will start in Belgrade on March 17 in the country's highest profile movie project in decades, and is expected to last two months, the British actor said in an ...
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Ralph Fiennes filming 'Coriolanus' in Serbia (Stuff)
After two years struggling to win funding amid the global financial crisis, actor Ralph Fiennes said he would start filming his directorial debut of a Shakespeare tragedy next week in Serbia.
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Ralph Fiennes filming "Coriolanus" in Serbia (Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News)
BELGRADE (Reuters) - After two years struggling to win funding amid the global financial crisis, actor Ralph Fiennes said on Wednesday he would start filming his directorial debut of a Shakespeare tragedy next week in Serbia.
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Serbia requests extradition of former Bosnian Muslim leader (EARTHtimes.org)
Belgrade - Serbia on Wednesday sent an official request to Britain for the extradition of former Bosnian Muslim leader Ejup Ganic, currently being held in London on charges of alleged war crimes. The request, supported by extensive documentation, was...
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Ralph Fiennes filming "Coriolanus" in Serbia (Reuters)
BELGRADE (Reuters Life!) - After two years struggling to win funding amid the global financial crisis, actor Ralph Fiennes said Wednesday he would start filming his directorial debut of a Shakespeare tragedy next week in Serbia.
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The Serbian Justice Ministry stated that it sent a demand for the extradition Ejup Gani? to the British authorities.
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Serbian politicians offer advice, but no cure, businessmen say (EARTHtimes.org)
Belgrade- Serbian leaders presented sharply dissenting views and opinions on the way out of the current financial crisis at an economic forum this week, but businessmen said their prescriptions included too few concrete measures. One minister called ...
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Serbia set to pardon thousands of draft dodgers (The Star)
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia is set to pardon tens of thousands of draft dodgers, most of them hiding abroad, more than a decade after wars in the Balkans ended, the country's justice minister said on Tuesday.
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Atmosphere heats up four months ahead of Croatia-Serbia clash (EARTHtimes.org)
Belgrade/Zagreb - Croatia hosts the Davis Cup quarter-final against Serbia in four months, but the atmosphere is already rapidly heating. Both sides have turned up the pressure over the venue of the match, headlines in two countries showed Tuesday. ...
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Serbia set to pardon thousands of draft dodgers (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters BELGRADE, March 9 (Reuters) - Serbia is set to pardon tens of thousands of draft dodgers, most of them hiding abroad, more than a decade after wars in the Balkans ended, the country's justice minister ...
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Serbia beats US 3-1 in Davis Cup (Westport News)
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ? The Davis Cup run for the United States is over in the first round. Novak Djokovic withstood 24 aces and outlasted John Isner 7-5, 3-6, 6-3, 6-7(6), 6-4 on Sunday, giving Serbia a clinching 3-1 lead against an American team looking for its 33rd Davis Cup title.
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Politics - Most relevant news (B92)
BELGRADE -- Serbian Army (VS) CoGS Lt.-Gen. Miloje Mileti? says there is no pressure from the U.S. to change Serbia's view on NATO and join that organization.
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