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14 May 10 Bosnian Croat Denied Early ICTY Release

Judge Patrick Robinson, president of the International War Crimes Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, ICTY, has denied a request for the early release of Dario Kordic, a Bosnian Croat sentenced to 25 years for crimes committed in central Bosnia.

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13 May 10 Croatia President: Fair Trial for 'Captain Dragan'

Croatian President Ivo Josipovic said that he believes the trial of Dragan Vasiljkovic, who was arrested in Australia yesterday, will be fair.

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12 May 10 'Captain Dragan' Arrested in Australia

Suspected war criminal Dragan Vasiljkovic, also known as Captain Dragan and Daniel Snedden, was arrested today in Australia after more than a month on the run, the Australian Ministry of Home Affairs has announced.

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07 May 10 Serbia Informs Public of Croatia War Crimes List

The Serbian state prosecution has informed the public that Croatia delivered a list with the names of persons who have been prosecuted for war crimes in absentia or who are under investigation in Croatia.

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30 Apr 10 Serbian MPs Draft Resolution on Serb Victims

The Serbian parliament has drafted a declaration condemning crimes committed against Serbs and the Serbian people during the armed conflicts in Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo, and during the NATO bombing in 1999.

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29 Apr 10 Captain Dragan Still on the Run

The Australian authorities are still looking for Dragan Vasiljkovic, also known as Captain Dragan, who ran away last month as the country's courts ruled that he could be extradited to Croatia, while Zagreb has put pressure on the country to find and arrest the suspect war criminal.

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22 Apr 10 ICTY Will Consider Application for Review in Sljivancanin Judgment

For the first time since it was established, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, ICTY, will hold a hearing to consider the review of a judgment delivered by the Appeals Chamber.

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19 Apr 10 Seselj Contempt of Court Hearing Postponed

The hearing in the contempt of court case of Vojislav Seselj has been postponed because the cloud of volcanic ash drifting over European airspace has prevented Seselj's amicus curiae from getting a flight to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, ICTY, in the Hague.

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16 Apr 10 Josipovic Faces Criticism for Bosnia Speech

The speech of Croatian President Ivo Josipovic in the Bosnian Parliament on Wednesday has aroused some  controversy in Zagreb, including from Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor.

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16 Apr 10 Presidents of Croatia, Hungary and Serbia Meet in Pecs

The presidents of Croatia, Hungary and Serbia - Ivo Josipovic, Laszlo Solyom and Boris Tadic, respectively - met today in the Hungarian town of Pecs and addressed Serbian and Croatian EU aspirations and minority issues.

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15 Apr 10 Josipovic Gesture Boosts Hope for Reconcilation

Survivors of crimes committed in central Bosnia in 1993 during the conflict between Bosniaks (Bosnian Muslims) and Croats welcomed the visit by Croatian President Ivo Josipovic on Thursday to the sites of some of the worst atrocities committed in the area.

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15 Apr 10 Blaksic Apology for Crimes in Bosnian War

Tihomir Blaskic, who served a nine year prison sentence for his role in crimes committed during the Bosnian war, has reiterated his apology and expressed his support for Croatian President Ivo Josipovic's decision to visit Ahmici, the site of crimes committed by Bosnian Croat forces in 1993.

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15 Apr 10 Brussels Hails Josipovic Message of Reconciliation

EU Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fuele has welcomed the message of reconciliation sent by Croatian President Ivo Josipovic, and stated that the move marks a step towards building better relations across the region.

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14 Apr 10 Croatia President in First Official Visit to Bosnia

Recently elected Croatian president Ivo Josipovic arrived in Bosnia on Wednesday on his first official visit to the country, and has said that he intends to deliver an important call for “peace and cooperation”.

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08 Apr 10 Croatia Drops UK Extradition Request

Croatia has dropped an extradition case against a man who was recently arrested in the United Kingdom, in a case of mistaken identity.

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