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16 May 13 Hague Sets Date for Stanisic and Simatovic Judgement

The verdict in the war crimes case against two top Serbian security officials will be handed down in two weeks’ time, the Hague Tribunal has announced.

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15 May 13 Vojislav Seselj ‘Inspired Serbs to Fight Croats’

A former Serb fighter told the Hague trial of Croatian Serb leader Goran Hadzic that he volunteered for the war in Croatia because of the Radical Party leader Seselj’s nationalist propaganda.

 

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13 May 13 Croatia Commemorates WWII Jasenovac Camp Victims

Croatian President Ivo Josipovic told a commemoration of the 68th anniversary of a prisoner rebellion at the Jasenovac concentration camp that fascism’s victims must never be forgotten.

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bodies-of-56-victims-found-in-mass-grave-in-zadar
08 May 13 Croatia Exhumes 56 Serb Wartime Corpses

The bodies of 56 Serb civilians killed during the Croatian Army’s ‘Operation Storm’ in 1995 were found in a mass grave in the coastal city of Zadar.

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08 May 13 Yugoslav Generals ‘Praised Arkan’s Paramilitary Unit’

Yugoslav People's Army reports lauded the notorious paramilitaries led by Zeljko Raznatovic, alias Arkan, for their actions during the war in Croatia, the Hague trial of Goran Hadzic was told.

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mass-grave-of-serb-civilians-found-in-croatia
29 Apr 13 Serb War Graves Exhumed in Croatia

The exhumation of a suspected mass grave containing bodies of Serb civilians killed during the Croatian Army’s ‘Operation Storm’ in 1995 has begun in the coastal city of Zadar.

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croatian-fm-talks-on-lawsuits-withdrawal-possible
29 Apr 13 Croatia and Serbia ‘Could Drop Genocide Law Suits’

Croatian foreign minister Vesna Pusic said that after “big steps” were taken to find Croats missing since wartime, Zagreb and Belgrade could drop mutual allegations of genocide.

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another-mass-grave-exhumed-in-sotin
25 Apr 13 Croatia Finds More Bodies in Mass Grave

Ten more bodies of people killed during wartime have been exhumed in the Croatian village of Sotin near Vukovar after a collaborative investigation by the Zagreb and Belgrade authorities.

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mass-grave-exhumed-near-vukovar
22 Apr 13 Zagreb-Belgrade Probe Reveals Croatia Mass Grave

A suspected mass grave containing at least three bodies has been exhumed in the Croatian village of Sotin near Vukovar after a collaborative investigation by the Zagreb and Belgrade authorities.

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19 Apr 13 Croats Arrest Suspect in Serbian Consulate Attack

The man who attacked the Serbian consulate in coastal city of Rijeka was arrested, media reported on Friday.

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18 Apr 13 Serbian Consulate in Rijeka, Croatia, Attacked

An unknown perpetrator threw a Molotov cocktail at the Serbian consulate in the coastal city of Rijeka, but failed to inflict any damage.

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journalists-to-testify-in-a-mercep-trial
16 Apr 13 Croatia Mass Killings Witness Dodges Mercep Trial

A member of a police unit led by former Croatian interior ministry advisor Tomislav Mercep, who is accused of wartime atrocities, has evaded police efforts to bring him to court to testify.

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witness-recalls-evacuation-of-the-vukovar-hospital
12 Apr 13 Vukovar Hospital ‘Constantly Attacked’ During Croatia War

At the war crimes trial of Croatian Serb leader Goran Hadzic, the director of the Vukovar hospital said it was repeatedly shelled despite being under Red Cross protection.

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11 Apr 13 Serbia Slams Hague Tribunal at UN Debate

Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic described the Hague war crimes court as a biased “inquisition” during a UN General Assembly debate that was boycotted by the US as inflammatory.

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mercep-trial-witness-s-husband-never-came-back
09 Apr 13 Mercep Unit Accused of Croatia Jail Murder

A witness told the war crimes trial of Tomislav Mercep, a former top Croatian interior ministry advisor, that her husband was killed at a military prison run by the defendant’s unit.

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