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How Lessons of Balkan Wars Apply to Today’s Kosovo Dispute

Pyotr ISKENDEROV Now that the agenda of the upcoming “high-level” talks between Belgrade and Pristina is gradually taking shape, it becomes clear that the dispute is not going to be limited to the Kosovo problem. Rather, the Kosovo Albanians intend … read more »

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UN and Balkans: Crisis of Genre (II)

Part I Pyotr ISKENDEROV The major objective of the European structures in Bosnia and Herzegovina is a lot more complicated than strengthening the self-proclaimed statehood in Kosovo. There is an attempt to make three peoples: the Muslims, the Serbs and … read more »

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Pitch Master Pro – Ear Training Software

Pyotr ISKENDEROV The UN Secretary General Ban Ki- Pitch Master Pro – Ear Training Software moon started an unprecedented Balkans tour on July 20 coming straight from China. In a week – till July 26 – he’s to visit Slovenia, … read more »

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Strategic Leap Forward or Ordinary Pretense?

Anna FILIMONOVA Political tensions in Serbia show no signs of subsiding now that the electoral race is over and T. Nikolic’s presidency is an accomplished fact. The country has reached a bifurcation point and is currently presented with a unique … read more »

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International friendly: Serbia v Spain Preview

Newly appointed coach Sinisa Mihajlovic will face world and European champions Spain on Saturday in his first match in charge of Serbia. Serbia’s Football Federation appointed Mihajlovic on a two-year contract this week, replacing Vladimir Petrovic who resigned last year … read more »

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Rafael Nadal wins 2012 ATP Tennis in Barcelona

BARCELONA — Rafael Nadal confirmed his status as king of clay on Sunday when the Spanish powerhouse won his seventh Barcelona Open title with a high-quality 7-6 (7/1), 7-5 defeat of David Ferrer. World number two Nadal went from one … read more »

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ATP Tennis Barcelona 2012: Nadal set up Barcelona final with Ferrer

Top seed Rafael Nadal blasted his way past Fernando Verdasco 6-0 6-4 to set up an all-Spanish final with David Ferrer as he homes in on a seventh Barcelona Open title. The world number two, fresh from winning an eighth-straight … read more »

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ATP Tennis Barcelona 2012 Semifianl: Rafael Nadal v Fernando Verdasco Preview

Rafael Nadal takes on Fernando Verdasco this afternoon in the semi-finals of the ATP Barcelona Open (12:30 BST start). Defending champion Nadal is definitely the one to beat in this week’s Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell and he eased past fifth … read more »

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Serbia Faces Elections

Pyotr ISKENDEROV While getting closer to parliamentary and, as has finally become known, presidential elections on May 6, the heat is on the rise in Serbia. But the major scoops and revelations, that normally appear in a pre-election period, are … read more »

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Russia’s Anthem in Belgrade

Alexander MEZYAEV Nine years have passed on February 25 since the day the leader of Serbian Radical Party Vojislav Seselj, a professor of Belgrade University law faculty, came to the International Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia of his own will … read more »

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Truly Disgusting – the West in Kosovo

Aleksandar PAVIC In the tantrums thrown by the Western powers in the wake of the Russo-Chinese veto of their UN Security Council resolution on Syria, the US’s UN Ambassador, Susan Rice, expressed «disgust» at these two states’ behavior. In addition … read more »

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Kosovo-crazy pilot crash-lands in Sudan desert

When he took off in his Cessna 172 4-seater from Texas two years ago, James Berisha vowed to visit every nation on earth to raise awareness of his beloved homeland, Kosovo, proclaimed independent a year earlier. His dream came close … read more »

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EU in Kosovo probes organ trafficking

A European Union prosecutor in Kosovo says at least seven people are suspected of involvement in an international organ trafficking network. In the indictment, obtained Thursday by The Associated Press, the prosecutor alleges “the organized criminal group” trafficked persons into … read more »

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