Tuzla
Serb General Blames ‘Terrorists’ for Massacring Bosniaks
The defence team for Bosnian Serb general Novak Djukic, who was convicted of the 1995 Tuzla massacre, have blamed the attack on unknown “terrorists” - a claim that was sharply criticised by human rights campaigners.
Weekend Idea: Autumn Walk Around Shabla
Autumn is one of the most romantic seasons with its bright colors, enchanting the branches of the trees and the dark afternoons in which the sun is barely shining making the sunsets magical, all this inviting you for a walk in nature.
This is a great time to take a leisurely weekend walk, for example, in the area of Shabla!
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Serbians participate in NATO's exercise in Bosnia
The Tuzla Canton (of the Muslim-Croat entity in Bosnia) is hosting a NATO field exercise dedicated to eliminating the consequences of disasters.
The drills start on Monday and will last until September 29 and are being carried out by NATO's Euro-Atlantic Disaster Response Coordination Center, Tanjug reported.
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Bosnian Serb Book Disputes Tuzla Massacre
Author Ilija Brankovic launched a new book in which he tries to dispute the Bosnian Serb Army’s responsibility for the deadly shelling of the Bosnian town of Tuzla in May 1995.
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Fire erupts at factory in Istanbul
A fire has erupted at a sponge factory in Istanbul's Tuzla district on Dec. 3, Doğan News Agency reported.
Many firefighters were dispatched to the Tuzla Organized Industrial Site to fight the fire.
The fire was taken under control after around one hour's work, which included help from choppers, daily Habertürk reported on its website on Dec. 3.
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Suicide Threat Jolts Bosnian Canton into Saving Firm
The dramatic saga of a mining company in Tuzla, northern Bosnia, took a new twist on Thursday after several of its workers, following a two-week hunger strike, climbed up one of the company's 35-metre-high siloses and threatened suicide unless the local government offered help to get the firm back to work.
Bosnian Authorities Failing to Tackle Food Waste
Food wastage in Bosnia and Herzegovina is common despite the country being one of the poorest in the region, with around 600,000 people living below the poverty line, earning under 120 euros a month.
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Fan Fight Highlights Bosnia's Football Violence Problem
Bosnian authorities are still struggling to curb outbreaks of violence at football games between supporters of rival teams.
The latest clash erupted on Wednesday at a match in the northern town of Tuzla between the local team Sloboda and FK Sarajevo.
Serbia Acquits Bosnian Policeman of Yugoslav Army Attack
Belgrade’s appeals court acquitted Bosnian ex-policemen Ilija Jurisic of an attack on the retreating Yugoslav People’s Army in the Bosnian town of Tuzla in 1992, overturning his original 12-year sentence.
New Party Aims to Revive Tuzla's Civic Spirit
The people of Tuzla, the industrial town in northern Bosnia that gave birth to a major protest movement, will have the option of voting for a new civic party in the municipal elections in October.
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