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Serbian Director Blames PM For Hate Speech Charges
After a hearing on Tuesday before the Serbian police on charges of spreading racial, religious and national hatred, Mladenovic has told BIRN that the accusations were a "Kafka-esque political process" orchestrated by Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic.
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US Congress Members Raise Concerns About Serbia PM
"In anticipation of the visit of Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic to the United States, we write to you with concern about reports of the deteriorating situation in Serbia," the five American Congress members wrote to Vice-President Biden in the letter which was made public by Serbian media portal Teleprompter on Monday.
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Macedonia Parties Clinch Deal on Special Prosecutor
After marathon talks, Macedonia's political parties have agreed on the appointment of a special prosecutor who will be tasked with investigating the illegal surveillance claims that have rocked the government.
"A deal was reached. We have a prosecutor," Antonio Milososki, from the negotiating team of the ruling VMRO DPMNE party, tweeted on Tuesday morning.
"23,000 migrants expected to arrive this week"
Around 23,000 refugees are expected to arrive in the Presevo area, southern Serbia, from Macedonia this week.
This was announced on Friday by the head of the Coordination body for Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja, Zoran Stankovic.
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Mount Athos photo exhibition from September 15 till January 2016
The Photography Museum of Thessaloniki continues its specials on different photography genres, this time with an exhibition of beautiful images from Mount Athos, known as the ‘Holy Mountain’, in Chalkidiki, Macedonia.
Croatia's Ruling Coalition Signs up Leftist Allies
Croatia's governing centre-left coalition has signed up some new parties as allies for the upcoming parliamentary elections, which will most likely be held between late October and late November.
The main governing party, the centre-left Social Democratic Party, SDP, signed a coalition agreement on Tuesday in Varazdin, in the north of Croatia.
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Refugees have medical care, epidemiological situation stable
Serbia's health system has responded very quickly to the migrant crisis, Assistant Minister of Health Zoran Panajotovic said on Monday.
He added that "refugees received adequate medical care when needed and epidemiological situation in the country is stable."
Macedonia Govt Threatened with New Wiretap Revelations
Opposition Social Democrats leader Zoran Zaev said on Saturday that if no agreement with the government is made to appoint the special prosecutor by the deadline agreed in a deal aimed at ending the political crisis in Macedonia, his party won't hesitate to release more wiretapped tapes.
Arsen Dedic, Musical Legend, Dies in Zagreb
Arsenije Arsen Dedic, one of the greatest Yugoslav singers and songwriters, died in Zagreb on August 17, aged 77.
Music critics considered Dedic an true pioneer of songs and literary chanson, whose work also had an indirect but significant impact on the rock scene in Yugoslavia.
His musical style can be described as a mixture of Mediterranean pop music, chanson and jazz.
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Croatia can't confirm beheading of citizen; won't fight IS
Croatian PM Zoran Milanovic said on Wednesday afternoon he was unable to confirm that a Croatian citizen held by Islamic State in Egypt had been killed.