Slobodan Milosevic News
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Serbia needs to cut spending by about $1.3 billion and bring this year’s budget deficit to 4.6 percent of economic output as it seeks to regain investor confidence and stabilize the dinar.
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Jelena Gencic never really stopped coaching Novak Djokovic right up until her death last weekend at age 76.
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Marija Vasic’s degree from Belgrade University does her no good in her current occupation: hawking rolling papers on a cobblestoned Belgrade street alongside sellers offering bootleg handbags and watches.
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The United Nations today failed to clear up conflicting claims about chemical weapons in Syria, after a former war-crimes prosecutor said there were signs that rebels, not government forces, had used sarin gas.
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Slavica Djukic left the four-story employment office in Belgrade in tears. The former kindergarten teacher hasn’t been offered a single job in 2
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Ljubica Mladic, a 76-year-old pensioner, says Serbia should join the European Union. Ljubica Rovic, an unemployed wallpaper hanger, says it shouldn’t. Mladic favors capital from abroad; Rovic wants foreign banks to leave.
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Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic apologized for all crimes committed by Serbs during the violent breakup of former Yugoslavia, including the massacre in Srebrenica, which he stopped short of calling a genocide.
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In the spring of 1992, at the beginning of the siege of Sarajevo, an exchange between General Ratko Mladic and a Serb artillery colonel commanding positions above the city was intercepted and recorded. "Fire on Velesici and Pofalici," General Mladic ordered, referring to two Sarajevo neighborhoods. "There aren’t many Serbs there." A certain glee in his voice is audible as he refines his order: "Don’t let them sleep. Make them lose their minds."
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Giovanni di Stefano, an Italian who acted as defense attorney for Saddam Hussein and former Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic, was convicted on money laundering, fraud and deception charges by a London court.
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Serbia’s new government is due to be sworn in today with the dinar at a record low and one in four Serbs out of work as the Balkan nation edges toward a financial crisis and an economic recession.
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