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USKOK Wants Croatia Mayor Back Behind Bars

Croatia's Office for suppression of corruption and organized crime, USKOK, on Tuesday called for Zagreb Mayor Milan Bandic to be taken back into custody until investigations into his alleged crimes are complete.

Bandic - currently on bail - is accused of using his period at liberty to influence a witness in his upcoming trial, forge documents and undermine the judicial process.

Djokovic gives Serbia 1-0 lead in tie with Croatia

KRALJEVO - Serbia took a 1-0 against lead in its 2015 Davis Cup World Group first round tie with Croatia, courtesy of world number one Novak Djokovic, who beat Mate Delic 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 in Kraljevo, central Serbia, on Friday.

Djokovic did not exert too much effort to defeat the world number 158 match in the match that lasted one hour and 30 minutes.

Top judicial body replaces seven rapporteurs at Turkey's top court

Turkey?s top judicial body has initiated a minor purge in the judiciary, replacing 27 judges and prosecutors, including seven rapporteurs at the Constitutional Court.

A decree replacing 27 judges and prosecutors at judicial and administrative courts was released by the 1st Chamber of the Supreme Council of Judges and Prosecutors (HSYK) late on March 5.

Court reverses ÇED decision on power plant project in eastern Turkey valley

A Sivas administrative court has canceled a previous decision which dismissed the requirement of an environmental impact report (ÇED) for a hydroelectric power plant (HES) project planned to be built in a valley in the eastern Turkish province of Erzincan.

Venizelos won't be called to give evidence in Papaconstantinou trial

Former Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos will not give evidence at the trial of his predecessor Giorgos Papaconstantinou, it was decided on Thursday.

Papaconstantinou is being tried in a special court for allegedly doctoring the Lagarde list of Greeks with deposits in Switzerland.

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