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05 February 2010 |

Simon Cottrell It's a shame that the internet is a virtual medium, because there are a lot of people out there that I'd like to express my deep feelings of friendship to, and having spent the last two years here in Serbia, I'd like to do it in a truly Serbian way.


Feith: 'New Beginning' for Mitrovica
05 February 2010 | Lawrence Marzouk

The International Civilian Representative in Kosovo, Pieter Feith, has said the appointment of a team to create a new Serb-majority municipality in the divided city of Mitrovica could herald a 'new beginning'.

Serbia Has 'Illusions' on EU Accession Date
09 February 2010 | Bojana Barlovac

Even though recent polls suggest that almost half the Serbian population believe their country will join the EU in less than five years, a WAZ.EUobserver article claims that Serbia has unrealistic expectations about the speed of its EU integration.

Bozic et al: First Instance Verdict Confirmed
08 February 2010 |

The Appellate Chamber of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina confirms the first instance verdict, sentencing Mladen Blagojevic to seven years in prison and acquitting Zdravko Bozic, Zoran Zivanovic and Zeljko Zaric of the charges that they committed war crimes in the Srebrenica area.



Salmonella Behind Bosnia Poisoning Scare

| 23 April 2008 |
 
Tuzla
Tuzla
Sarajevo _ Salmonella has been identified as the cause of food poisoning that left 19 people hospitalized after eating at a popular Tuzla diner.

Results are still expected for the other 146 people who were over the past five days have been treated for stomach problems but allowed to return home, local media said.

All 165 people reported being sick after eating at a popular city diner in the northern town of Tuzla last Friday. Large number of patients overwhelmed hospital facilities.

Hospital officials said that condition of 19 hospitalized and 146 monitored cases is improving and none of them appeared to be in life-threatening situation.

Meanwhile city authorities ordered the closure of the diner and investigated its food and facilities.



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