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BELGRADE - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic and Minister of Youth and Sports Vanja Udovicic conferred on Tuesday with Ivana Spanovic and Tatjana Jelaca who won silver medals at the recently ended European Athletics Championship in Zurich.

Greece won its second medal at the European Athletics Championships in Zurich, Switzerland, on Sunday with Louis Tsatoumas coming second in the long jump.

Briton Greg Rutherford won the event with a leap of 8.29 meters. Tsatoumas took silver with 8.15 meters, just one centimeter ahead of France's Kafetien Gomis, who claimed bronze.

ZURICH - The Serbian team has finished its participation in the European Athletics Championship in Zurich, taking home two silver medals won by Ivana Spanovic in long jump and Tatjana Jelaca in javelin throw.

Spanovic jumped 6.81 m on Wednesady to take the silver, while Jelaca took her medal on Thursday, throwing the javelin 64.21 m, which improved her personal best by 1.53 m.

Katerina Stefanidi won a silver medal for Greece in the women’s pole vault at the European Athletics Championship in Zurich on Thursday night.

Anzhelika Sidorova of Russia won the competition in dramatic style as she cleared 4.65 meters on her third and final attempt to move above Stefanidi, who had finished her competition with a best of 4.60 but was ahead on countback.

ZURICH - Serbian javelin thrower Tatjana Jelaca, who holds the national record, won the silver medal at the European Athletics Championships in Zurich late Thursday.

With a 64.21 m throw in the fifth attempt, Jelaca improved her personal best, 62.68 m, by 1.53 m.

ZURICH - Serbian long jumper Ivana Spanovic won the silver medal at the European Athletics Championships in Zurich late Wednesday with a 6.81 m leap.

It is the first medal for the Serbian team at this year's European championships.

Spanovic's jump is seven centimetres short of her personal best, 6.88 m, which is also the national record.

Three train cars derailed and 11 people were injured after a Swiss passenger train ran into a landslide in the Alps, Wednesday.

Five people were seriously injured and another six suffered slight injuries, the local police office said. They included eight Swiss, two Japanese citizens and one Australian.

A passenger train has derailed due to a landslide on a mountain railway in southeastern Switzerland, Wednesday.

The accident happened between Tiefencastel and Solis, southeast of Zurich. Two carriages slid off the tracks onto a steep slope, according to international media reports.

The city-state Monaco has the highest number of millionaires, compared to any other city in the world, a new study shows.

A total of 29.21% of Monaco's population is classed in this financial bracket, according to a survey by Spear's, in association with leading wealth consultancy company WealthInsight.

ZURICH - The report by Clint Williamson, the lead prosecutor in the special team set up by the EU to investigate crimes against Serbs and other non-Albanians in Kosovo-Metohija, has come as a surprise to Western governments, which did not expect it to produce positive results, says Dick Marty, a former special rapporteur of the Council of Europe.