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Captain Dragan capture stirs different reactions
The news of Captain Dragan’s capture in Australia on Wednesday and his inevitable extradition to Croatia where he faces war crimes charges stirred up different reactions in the capitals of two major former Yugoslav republics. Dragan Vasiljkovic, better known by the pseudonym Captain Dragan, led a Serb paramilitary unit in the secessionist areas of Croatia,... »
Croatia, Serbia vow to resolve war missing
Croatian and Serbian officials pledged Tuesday to do their utmost to resolve the fate of the hundreds of people still reported missing from the 1990s war. “We all want the issue, the most painful issue of all the conflicts in the region, to be solved as soon as possible,” Veljko Odalovic, the head of Serbia’s... »
Serbia to open consulate in Krajina capital
Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic said that it will seek to open up a consulate in Knin, capital of Serbian Krajina that was brutally exterminated by Croatian forces in a 1995 offensive. The consulate will contribute to the the return of the refugees. ‘We shall request from Croatia to open a consulate in Knin. As far... »
