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Bosnian Croats Win Re-run Poll in Divided Stolac
The main Bosnian Croat party, the Croatian Democratic Union, HDZ, pulled off an expected victory in the heavily monitored renewed elections in the divided southwestern town of Stolac, Bosnia's Central Election Commission reported.
HDZ candidate Stjepan Boskovic was elected new-old mayor of Stolac and the HDZ also won 49 per cent of the votes for the town council.
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Dodik: Alija Izetbegovic Masterminded Daesh Projects
BELGRADE - Alija Izetbegovic, former leader of the Bosnian Muslims, was the one who had masterminded Daesh [ISIS/ISIL/Islamic State] projects, President of Republika Srpska Milorad Dodik told Sputnik on Friday.
Sarajevo Residents Campaign Against Hospital Closure
Campaigners against the closure have been gathering signatures and messages of support outside the General Hospital Abdulah Nakas since the start of this week to protest against the authorities' decision to move it from its current location and merge it into the University Clinic Centre of Sarajevo (UKCS).
Srebrenica Commander’s Extradition Sparks Serb Fury
The Swiss authorities’ decision to extradite Srebrenica’s wartime Bosniak commander Naser Oric to Bosnia instead of Serbia has angered political leaders in Belgrade and Banja Luka.
Serbia Seeks Extradition of Bosniak Ex-Commander Oric
Serbia’s justice ministry has formally requested the extradition of Naser Oric, the former commander of Bosniak forces in Srebrenica, who was arrested in Switzerland this month.
President "most likely" to postpone Bosnia trip
The visit of Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic to Sarajevo, that was officially announced for June 16, "will most likely be postponed," reports said on Monday.
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Bosnian Army Wartime Commander Naser Oric Arrested
Oric, the commander of Bosniak forces in Srebrenica, was arrested at Bern airport in Switzerland on suspicion of committing war crimes against Serbs in the eastern Bosnian town in 1992.
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Izetbegovic expects to meet Vucic in May
SARAJEVO - Bosniak member of the Bosnia-Herzegovina three-person presidency Bakir Izetbegovic has said that he expects to meet Serbia's Prime Minsiter Aleksandar Vucic in Sarajevo in May, and also a visit from Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic soon.
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Objection by For Bosniaks, Sandzak and Mufti list dismissed
BELGRADE - The Republic Electoral Commission (RIK) on Tuesday dismissed as groundless an objection by the For Bosniaks, Sandzak and Mufti electoral list following repeat elections for the Bosniak national council.
Vote Count Almost Over From Bosnia's Election
Based on around 95 per cent of votes counted, the three members of Bosnia's State Presidency will Bakir Izetbegovic - for the Bosniaks, Dragan Covic - for the Croats, and Mladen Ivanic - for the Serbs.
Izetbegovic, the existing Bosniak member, standing for the Bosniak Party of Democratic Action, SDA, won about 228,000 votes, some 40,000 more than his main rival, Fahrudin Radoncic.
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