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Avram Grant takes over as Partizan Belgrade coach [Jan 13, 2012] Partizan Belgrade appointed former Chelsea manager Avram Grant as its new coach on Friday, hoping he could lead the defending Serbian champions to the Champions League next season. Partizan did not specify the terms of the deal, saying on its web site that the Israeli coach will be paid "in line with the club's realistic limits." Local media reported that Grant will receive ?900,000... [via YahooNews] More >>

Avram Grant takes over as Partizan Belgrade coach [Jan 13, 2012] BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ? Partizan Belgrade says former Chelsea manager Avram Grant is its new coach. The defending Serbian champions did not specify the terms of the deal, but local media says Grant will receive ?900,000 ($1.1 million) for a one-year deal, plus a ?400,000 ($500,000) bonus if the team qualifies for the Champions League next season. [via YahooNews] More >>

Grant to take over at Partizan - reports [Jan 13, 2012] BELGRADE (Reuters) - Former Chelsea manager Avram Grant is set to take over at Serbian champions and league leaders Partizan Belgrade, local media in the Balkan country's capital reported Thursday. Daily Vecernje Novosti said on its website (www.novosti.rs) Partizan's board would meet by Friday to name Grant as a replacement for Aleksandar Stanojevic, who fell out with club president Dragan ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Grant to take over at Partizan - reports [Jan 12, 2012] Former Chelsea manager Avram Grant is set to take over at Serbian champions and league leaders Partizan Belgrade, local media in the Balkan country's capital reported on Thursday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia gears up for Kuestendorf film festival [Dec 28, 2011] BELGRADE (AFP) - International stars Isabelle Huppert and Benicio del Toro will be guests at the Kuestendorf film and music festival hosted by Serbian director Emir Kusturica in January, local media said Wednesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia gears up for Kuestendorf film festival [Dec 28, 2011] International stars Isabelle Huppert and Benicio del Toro will be guests at the Kuestendorf film and music festival hosted by Serbian director Emir Kusturica in January, local media said Wednesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia arrests 17 over US Sarajevo embassy attack [Oct 29, 2011] BELGRADE (AFP) - Serbian police Saturday arrested 17 people in the Muslim-populated area of Sandzak after a suspected radical Islamist opened fire on the US embassy in Sarajevo, local media reported. [via YahooNews] More >>

Kosovo Serbs block roads at Serb border flashpoints [Sep 16, 2011] BELGRADE (AFP) - Kosovo Serbs blocked the roads leading to two disputed border crossings with Serbia early Friday, as Pristina announced it would take control of the posts, local media and witnesses reported. [via YahooNews] More >>

EU envoy to meet Serbian officials over Kosovo unrest: media [Aug 01, 2011] (BELGRADE ) - EU mediator Robert Cooper was to meet with Serbian officials Monday to discuss the recent unrest in Serb-majority nothern Kosovo, local media reported. [via YahooNews] More >>