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Serbia to boycott summit over Kosovo [May 24, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia, May 24 (UPI) -- Serbian President Boris Tadic will not attend a summit of European leaders in Poland "because Kosovo will be treated as an equal state," his Cabinet said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia state TV apologizes to viewers for Milosevic-era propaganda [May 24, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia ? Serbia?s state-run television has apologized to viewers throughout the former Yugoslavia for war propaganda and hate speech broadcast during the era of late autocratic leader Slobodan Milosevic. Radio Television of Serbia said in a statement posted on its web site Tuesday that the station?s program was ?almost constantly and heavily abused? as a propaganda tool of Milosevic?s ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia state TV apologizes to viewers for Milosevic-era propaganda [May 24, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ? Two decades after its reporting helped fuel the worst bloodshed in Europe since World War II, Serbia's state-run television has apologized to viewers throughout the former Yugoslavia for serving as the key propaganda tool of late autocratic leader Slobodan Milosevic in the 1990s. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia TV apologizes to viewers over propaganda [May 24, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Serbia's state-run television has apologized to viewers throughout the former Yugoslavia for war propaganda and hate speech broadcast during the era of late autocratic leader Slobodan Milosevic. [via YahooNews] More >>

"Europe recognizes Serbia's efforts," says deputy PM [May 20, 2011] BELGRADE -- Serbia's Deputy Prime Minister Bo?idar ?eli? has said that the EU recognizes Serbia's efforts in European integration. He added that Serbia is working to reduce the number of fake asylum requests. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serb official suggests partition of Kosovo [May 16, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ? A ranking Serbian official has for the first time publicly suggested that Kosovo should be partitioned between its majority ethnic Albanians and the Serbs. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbian cup final ends after team walks off [May 13, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ? The Serbian cup final has ended in controversy when players from one team walked off the field late in the match to protest referee decisions involving penalty kicks. [via YahooNews] More >>

6 Serbs arrested in amphetamines case [May 13, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia, May 12 (UPI) -- Serbian police arrested six people suspected of making and selling amphetamine drugs, the organized crime prosecutor's office said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsSerbian cup final ends after team walks off [May 12, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - The Serbian cup final has ended in controversy when players from one team walked off the field late in the match to protest referee decisions involving penalty kicks. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbian Soccer Championship Ends When One Team Walks Off Field In Protest [May 12, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ? The Serbian cup final has ended in controversy when players from one team walked off the field late in the match to protest referee decisions involving penalty kicks. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbian cup final ends after team walks off [May 12, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ? The Serbian cup final has ended in controversy when players from one team walked off the field late in the match to protest referee decisions involving penalty kicks. [via YahooNews] More >>

Prosecutor: Mladic still in Serbia [May 12, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia, May 11 (UPI) -- Ratko Mladic and Goran Hadzic, fugitives being sought by an international tribunal for alleged war crimes, are almost certainly in Serbia, a prosecutor said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbian chief negotiator to visit Kosovo [May 10, 2011] (BELGRADE ) - Serbia's chief negotiator in EU-brokered talks with Pristina will visit Kosovo and meet top officials in a first such move since the end of 1998-1999 war, a government official said Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

1 year house arrest for Serb folk music star [May 10, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - A Serbian court has approved a controversial plea bargain that will allow the Balkans' most popular folk singer to avoid a heavy prison sentence for massive embezzlement. [via YahooNews] More >>

Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather Sports1 year house arrest for Serb folk music star [May 09, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - A Serbian court has approved a controversial plea bargain that will allow the Balkans' most popular folk singer to avoid a heavy prison sentence for massive embezzlement. [via YahooNews] More >>

1 year house arrest for Serb folk music star [May 09, 2011] The Associated Press The Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia A Serbian court has approved a controversial plea bargain that will allow the Balkans' most popular folk singer to avoid a heavy prison sentence for massive embezzlement. Belgrade's High Court ruled Monday that Svetlana Raznatovic known as Ceca will spend one year under house arrest in exchange for a ?1.5-million ($2.2-million) fine ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia?s export to Germany ?could be worth EUR 3mn? [May 08, 2011] BELGRADE -- Serbia's annual export to Germany could be at EUR 2-3bn, head of the Delegation of the German Economy to Serbia Michael Schmidt told Tanjug Saturday. [via YahooNews] More >>

China supports Serbia's call for Kosovo probe [May 04, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - China will support Serbia in its bid for the U.N. Security Council to authorize an investigation into allegations Kosovo rebels traded in the organs of imprisoned Serbs during and after the 1998-99 war, Serbia's foreign minister said Wednesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

China backs Serbia's call for UN probe into Kosovo rebels alleged sale of body organs [May 04, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia - China will support Serbia in its bid for the U.N. Security Council to authorize an investigation into allegations Kosovo rebels traded in the organs of imprisoned Serbs during and after the 1998-99 war, Serbia's foreign minister said Wednesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbian and Chinese foreign ministers to meet [May 04, 2011] BELGRADE -- Serbia's Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremi? will meet with his Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi on Wednesday in Belgrade. The two will hold a news conference after the meeting and lay wreaths at the site of the former Chinese embassy, which was attacked by NATO during the 1999 war. [via YahooNews] More >>