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VIDEO: Rapid thaw brings chaos to Danube [Feb 20, 2012] A rapid thaw has brought chaos to the River Danube in the Serbian capital Belgrade, where ice damaged boats, pontoons and floating restaurants. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgarian EU Commissioner Asks Serbia to Join Disaster Effort [Nov 19, 2011] Serbia can partake in the common European mechanism for dealing with disasters and emergency situations. During a regional forum in the Serbian capital Belgrade, Bulgaria's EU Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response, Kristalina Georgieva, proposed to Serbia to help with dealing with disasters across the globe, the Bulgarian National Radio, BNR, informs ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Picasso works recovered in Serbia [Oct 26, 2011] Two paintings by Pablo Picasso stolen from a Swiss exhibition in 2008 have been found in the Serbian capital Belgrade, authorities reveal. [via YahooNews] More >>

Belgrade gay pride parade banned [Oct 01, 2011] Serbian authorities ban a gay pride parade in the capital Belgrade saying they fear it will end in the violence seen at last year's event. [via YahooNews] More >>

ORR Welcomes Serbian Student [Sep 21, 2011] One of this year?s two exchange students, Jovanna ?Luna? Zagorac, hails from the Republic of Serbia. ?I live in the capital, Belgrade,? Ms. Zagorac said. ?[It?s] Serbian for White City.? Ms. Zagorac came to ORR for her senior year as her first foreign exchange, and she looks forward to the possibility of attending college or university in the United States. In terms of traveling to other foreign ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Hindus condemn Roma families' eviction in Belgrade [Aug 14, 2011] Nevada (US), August 14 (ANI): Hindus have strongly condemned the reported forcible eviction of Roma (Gypsy) families in Serbian capital Belgrade, leaving many of them homeless, including children. [via YahooNews] More >>

Hero's welcome! Djokovic greeted by 100,000 fans as Serbia salutes the Wimbledon champion [Jul 05, 2011] Around 100,000 tennis fans gave Novak Djokovic a royal reception in his nation's capital Belgrade after the 24-year-old arrived home in Serbia to celebrate winning his first Wimbledon title. [via YahooNews] More >>

Joyful Serbia celebrates Djokovic victory [Jul 04, 2011] BELGRADE - NOVAK Djokovic's first Wimbledon crown was greeted by celebrations on the streets of Serbia on Sunday. Hundreds of cheerful mostly young people filled the centre of the capital Belgrade chanting Djokovic's nickname 'Nole' as dozens of cars waving Serbian flags drove around downtown honking their horns. [via YahooNews] More >>

Amy Winehouse Booed in Serbia at Start of Tour [Jun 20, 2011] Amy Winehouse booed in Serbian capital Belgrade at start of her European tour [via YahooNews] More >>

'Drunk' Winehouse booed in Serbia [Jun 19, 2011] Amy Winehouse is booed by crowds in Serbia's capital Belgrade after appearing to be too drunk to perform. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbian nationalists protest arrest of Mladic [May 29, 2011] Hundreds of Serbian police officers, some in riot gear, hit the streets of the capital Belgrade Sunday, as an ultra-nationalist party demonstrated against the arrest of genocide suspect Ratko Mladic. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbian nationalists protest arrest of genocide suspect [May 29, 2011] Hundreds of Serbian police officers, some in riot gear, hit the streets of the capital Belgrade Sunday, as an ultra-nationalist party called for a demonstration against the arrest of genocide suspect Ratko Mladic. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbian radicals call for pro-Mladic demonstration [May 29, 2011] Hundreds of Serbian police officers, some in riot gear, hit the streets of the capital Belgrade Sunday, as an ultra-nationalist party called for a demonstration against the arrest of genocide suspect Ratko Mladic. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serb protesters mass in Belgrade [Apr 16, 2011] Tens of thousands of anti-government protesters rally in the Serb capital, Belgrade, demanding early elections. [via YahooNews] More >>

Amnesty International urges Serbia to stop forced evictions of Roma in Belgrade [Apr 08, 2011] Amnesty International has urged Serbian authorities to stop forced evictions of Roma, also known as Gypsies, in the capital Belgrade and to provide them with adequate housing. [via YahooNews] More >>

Rights group tells Serbia to stop evicting Roma [Apr 08, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Amnesty International has urged Serbian authorities to stop forced evictions of Roma, also known as Gypsies, in the capital Belgrade and to provide them with adequate housing. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia: Serbia Urged to Stop Forced Evictions of Roma in New Amnesty International Report [Apr 08, 2011] (Washington, D.C.) -- The Serbian authorities must halt a series of forced evictions of Roma in the capital Belgrade and to provide them with adequate housing, Amnesty International said on the eve of International Roma Day. [via YahooNews] More >>

Rights group tells Serbia to stop evicting Roma [Apr 08, 2011] Amnesty International urged Serbian authorities Thursday to "take urgent and immediate action" to halt forced evictions of Roma, also known as Gypsies, from their settlements in the capital Belgrade and prevent "systematic... [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia urged to stop forced evictions of Roma [Apr 08, 2011] The Serbian authorities must halt forced evictions of Roma in the capital Belgrade and provide them with adequate housing, Amnesty International said on the eve of International Roma Day [via YahooNews] More >>

Rights group tells Serbia to stop evicting Roma [Apr 07, 2011] Amnesty International urged Serbian authorities Thursday to halt forced evictions of Roma, also known as Gypsies, from their settlements in the capital Belgrade and prevent "systematic discrimination" against them. [via YahooNews] More >>