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Romanians Linked to HSBC Scandal Face Probe

The Romanian Agency for Fiscal Administration, ANAF, is to verify whether there are differences between the money declared by the 50 HSBC clients and the amounts found in their accounts in Switzerland, according to media reports on Monday.

Any unreported income will be taxed at 16 per cent, ANAF officials were quoted as saying by Digi24 television. 

Croatian Journalists' Leader Promises 'Battle for Integrity'

Freelance investigative journalist Sasa Lekovic, who was elected on Saturday as the president of the association for the next four years, said that the biggest problems for the media in Croatia was the issue of integrity.

Croatia Pays Tribute to Jasenovac Camp Victims

Croatia on Sunday marked the 70th anniversary of the last days of the Nazi-style concentration camp at Jasenovac, where at least 83,000 people were killed.

Theater festival for children opens in Ankara

Thousands of people are expected to attend the international children's theater festival titled "Little Ladies, Little Gentlemen" in Ankara starting April 24.

The festival will stage more than 80 performances from 14 local and 12 foreign theater groups. Bulgaria, France, Croatia, Norway, Italy and Slovenia are some of the participant countries.

Week of Contemporary Circus at Bitef Theater

BELGRADE - Cirkusfera and Bitef Theater announced a series of shows, workshops and lectures to mark the Week of Contemporary Circus, April 23-28.

The event is aimed at raising public awareness of the significance of modern circus, street theater, physical and mental health, and lifelong learning, the organizers said in a release.

European Facebook poetry festival to begin on Saturday

BELGRADE - The European Facebook Poetry Festival will begin at the Novi Sad Fair within the 21st International Book Fair and it gathers over 500 poets from Serbia and abroad.

Film Festival of Tolerance Opens in Zagreb

The ninth annual Festival of Tolerance starts on Sunday in Zagreb, with a rich programme of films, exhibitions, concerts, seminars and discussions.

Veselinovic: Gotovina's appointment is part of HDZ campaign

BELGRADE - Chairman of the Serbian Parliament's Committee on the Diaspora and Serbs in the Region Janko Veselinovic said Monday that the appointment of Ante Gotovina as an advisor to Croatian President Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic is not the kind of news to which the Serbs in Croatia and Serbia could be indifferent.

Croatian Church Satire Draws Interest in France

Croatia may be a very Catholic country by secular European standards, but that has not stopped a satirical movie about the Church called "Svecenikova djeca" ("Priest's Children"), from being a hit with movie audiences.

Now it is going to shown to French audiences, too, supported by the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.

ComiXconnection exhibition to be held in Pancevo

PANCEVO - "ComiXconnection - strip, banda dese­nata, strip, kepregeny," an exhibition borne out of a research of the regional comic scene, will open on Wednesday in the Vojvodina cinema in Pancevo, near Belgrade.

16th International Festival of Archaeological Film

BELGRADE - The 16th edition of the International Festival of Archaeological Film will feature the screening of 22 films from 10 countries at the Gallery of Frescoes in Belgrade on March 19-25.

This year, the guest of honor is Iran, which will present its rich archaeological heritage with a film about the splendor of Persepolis, the organizers said in a release.

Varoufakis says clip of rude gesture is fake

Greece's finance minister says a video apparently showing him raising his middle finger to Germany is fake.

The video was shown on German television late Sunday during a political talk show in which Yanis Varoufakis had been invited to discuss Greeces debt woes and relations with Germany.

Zagreb Braces for Rival Protests Over War Veterans

Nationalist singer Marko ‘Thompson’ Perkovic and the Occupy Croatia movement have called rival demonstrations for and against war veterans who have been holding an anti-government sit-in.

Int'l Guitar Festival to take place from March 10-15

BELGRADE - One of the world's biggest classical guitar festival, Belgrade Guitar Art Festival (GAF), will run from March 10 to 15.

GAF founder and director Bosko Radojkovic told Tanjug that the forthcoming edition of the international festival will be a real treat for guitar lovers.

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