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UN court acquits 2 senior Serbs of involvement in atrocities in Bosnia and Croatia wars [May 30, 2013] THE HAGUE, Netherlands - A U.N. court on Thursday acquitted two former allies of late Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic of setting up and arming notorious Serb paramilitary gangs that committed atrocities in Bosnia and Croatia during the Balkan wars in the 1990s, a verdict that further distanced Belgrade from rebel Serb crimes elsewhere in the region. [via YahooNews] More >>

War crimes court acquits two ex-Serbian security officials [May 30, 2013] THE HAGUE (Reuters) - International judges on Thursday acquitted two former Serbian secret police officials of involvement in war crimes committed in Bosnia and Croatia in the early 1990s wars that followed the break-up of Yugoslavia. Judges said it was not proven that Jovica Stanisic, head of Serbia's security service and a close ally of late Serbian president Slobodan Milosevic, had intended ... [via YahooNews] More >>

UN court acquits 2 Serbs of Balkan war atrocities [May 30, 2013] THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) ? A U.N. court on Thursday acquitted two former allies of late Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic of setting up and arming notorious Serb paramilitary gangs that committed atrocities in Bosnia and Croatia during the Balkan wars in the 1990s, a verdict that further distanced Belgrade from rebel Serb crimes elsewhere in the region. [via YahooNews] More >>

Brother of ex-Serbian strongman Milosevic dies [Feb 01, 2013] Borislav Milosevic, the brother of late Serbian strongman Slobodan Milosevic, has died at the age of 79. [via YahooNews] More >>

Brother of ex-Serbian strongman Milosevic dies [Jan 31, 2013] BELGRADE, Serbia?Borislav Milosevic, the brother of late Serbian strongman Slobodan Milosevic, has died aged 79. [via YahooNews] More >>

Brother of Slobodan Milosevic dies [Jan 30, 2013] BELGRADE, Serbia, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Borislav Milosevic, the brother of the late Serbian president Slobodan Milosevic, has died in Belgrade, hospital officials say. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slobodan Milosevic's Older Brother Dies in Belgrade [Jan 30, 2013] The elder brother of Yugoslavian strongman Slobodan Milosevic died on Tuesday at Belgrade?s Dedinje cardiology center, Serbia?s B92 broadcaster said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Brother of ex-Serbian strongman Milosevic dies - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, Sports [Jan 29, 2013] BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Borislav Milosevic, the brother of late Serbian strongman Slobodan Milosevic, has died aged 79. [via YahooNews] More >>

Brother of ex-Serbian strongman Milosevic dies [Jan 29, 2013] BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ? Borislav Milosevic, the brother of late Serbian strongman Slobodan Milosevic, has died aged 79. [via YahooNews] More >>

Kosovo's Thaci rules out Serb autonomy [Jan 16, 2013] PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) ? Fifteen years ago, Hashim Thaci and Ivica Dacic were locked in an armed battle over the future of Kosovo: one as the leader of ethnic Albanian rebels fighting Serbia, the other as a close ally of Serbian strongman Slobodan Milosevic. [via YahooNews] More >>

Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, SportsOfficial: Milosevic family welcome back in Serbia [Sep 19, 2012] (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic, File). FILE - A June 27, 2001 file photo of Mirjana Markovic, the wife of former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic, arrives to visit Milosevic at the central prison in Belgrade, Serbia. [via YahooNews] More >>

Official: Milosevic family welcome back in Serbia [Sep 19, 2012] BELGRADE, Serbia - A senior Serbian official says Slobodan Milosevic's widow and son should return from their exile... [via YahooNews] More >>

Former Milosevic aide takes power in Serbia, EU uneasy [Jul 29, 2012] BELGRADE (Reuters) - The former spokesman of late strongman Slobodan Milosevic took power in Serbia on Friday, telling Europe and the Balkans to forget the past and not fear the return of a political alliance that once led the country to war with NATO. After 12 hours of heated debate, lawmakers in the 250-seat Belgrade parliament voted 142 to 72 to endorse Socialist Party leader Ivica Dacic as ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbian Nationalist Takes Power in Serbia [Jul 28, 2012] Serbia's parliament has voted in a new nationalist-led coalition government headed by Ivica Dacic, the former spokesman for the late Serbian strongman Slobodan Milosevic. Prime Minister Dacic was sworn in Friday, marking the first time socialists have gained control of the Belgrade government since Milosevic was ousted in 2000 near the end of the Balkan wars. Milosevic, who later died in prison ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Former Milosevic spokesman takes power in Serbia [Jul 28, 2012] BELGRADE: The former spokesman of late strongman Slobodan Milosevic took power in Serbia yesterday, telling Europe and the Balkans to forget the past and not fear the return of a political alliance that once led the country to war with NATO. [via YahooNews] More >>

Ex-Milosevic spokesman becomes new Serbia PM [Jul 28, 2012] European Union leaders urged Serbia's new prime minister, a nationalist who served as Slobodan Milosevic spokesman during the Balkan wars, to reopen talks with the former province of Kosovo and move forward with pro-EU reforms. [via YahooNews] More >>

Ex-Milosevic spokesman becomes new Serbia prime minister [Jul 27, 2012] Slobodan Milosevic's former spokesman became Serbia's new prime minister on Friday, promising to promote reconciliation in the Balkans after his nomination triggered fears of resurgent nationalism in the volatile region. [via YahooNews] More >>

Ex-Milosevic spokesman becomes new Serbia PM [Jul 27, 2012] BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ? Slobodan Milosevic's former spokesman became Serbia's new prime minister on Friday, promising to promote reconciliation in the Balkans after his nomination triggered fears of resurgent nationalism in the volatile region. [via YahooNews] More >>

Ivica Dacic, Ex-Milosevic Spokesman, Becomes New Serbia Prime Minister [Jul 27, 2012] BELGRADE, Serbia -- Slobodan Milosevic's former spokesman became Serbia's new prime minister on Friday, promising to promote reconciliation in the Balkans after his nomination triggered fears of resurgent nationalism in the volatile region. [via YahooNews] More >>

PROFILE: New Serbian premier: former spokesman now speaks for himself By Boris Babic, dpa [Jul 27, 2012] Belgrade (dpa) - Serbia?s new Prime Minister Ivica Dacic is an expert in explaining issues to voters in a way they like to hear.This talent helped him become the spokesman of former president Slobodan Milosevic, and has seen him perform complete turnarounds in his political career, promoting goals now that run counter to his earlier objectives.The pressure on Dacic will be huge from the start ... [via YahooNews] More >>