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You Owe Me €350 Mr. Djilas

19 June 2009 | By Simon Cottrell

Simon Cottrell So the day has finally come.  As I write this, I’m wondering if it’s the black eye and the pressure on the 9 sutures just beneath the eyebrow or the loss of my favourite sunglasses that’s hurting me most.


Ban Ki-Moon: Kosovo Relatively Peaceful
18 June 2009 |

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon unveiled his quarterly report on Kosovo yesterday to the Security Council.

US Urges Calm After Albania Politician Murder
19 June 2009 |

The US Embassy in Tirana has urged Albanian politicians to maintain a "peaceful environment" in the run-up to elections after a local party boss was killed by an explosive device placed in his car.

"Happy Birthday, Mr President"
19 June 2009 |

The Serbian National Movement, based in Banja Luka, Bosnia, has put up posters in nine cities across Bosnia and Herzegovina, wishing war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic a happy birthday.





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Kosovo Press Review - June 19

Pristina | 19 June 2009 |

Here are the top stories in Kosovo’s main newspapers. Balkan Insight has not verified the reports and cannot vouch for their accuracy.

UN to Solve Serbian Refugee Crisis

Belgrade | 19 June 2009 |

Refugees Flee 1999 Fighting
Refugees Flee 1999 Fighting

The UNHCR has identified Serbia as one of the top five countries with a recurring refugee crisis.

Serbia Should Halt Human Trafficking

Belgrade | 17 June 2009 |

US State Secretary Hillary Clinton
US State Secretary Hillary Clinton

Serbia has failed to meet all international standards to halt human trafficking, according to an annual report issued by the US State Department.

Albania Sees Little Progress in Human Trafficking

Tirana | 16 June 2009 |

Roma children
Roma children

Albania is still a hotbed of human trafficking according to a US State Department report.

Serbian Mathematican Honoured in Switzerland

Belgrade | 16 June 2009 |

Orthodox Christian Ceremony - Image by FoNet
Orthodox Christian Ceremony - Image by FoNet

A plaque honouring the late Mileva Maric-Einstein, wife of Nobel Prize winner Albert Einstein, was unveiled at Switzerland's Nordheim Friedhof cemetery yesterday.

Serb Wins Young Scientists’ Award for Sex Study

Belgrade | 12 June 2009 |

London
London

Mirko Djorjdevic, a student from the University of Belgrade, has won a scientific competition in London for his theory on sex.


 
 

We were ready to let loose, we’d stuffed all the girls and our glitter into one car and had one last friend to visit.


Precariously perched on the rocky Montenegrin coastline, Herceg Novi is a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life.


Real estate agents, only four months ago, were adamant that residential property in central Belgrade could not drop in value.

By Ian Mihajlovic



The Black Turtle Pub started out life as a high school hang-out, later transforming into a veritable franchise, not to mention a seminal part of Belgrade’s bar culture.


“Denying genocide is almost a certain sign that a country that has committed one has not gone through an awakening, which means that a danger of repeating genocide still exists.”


In a display of what was meant to be anger, anguish and shock, we learn just how pedestrian a theatre shocker can be.