Features

Serbs angered by ICTY overturn of Oric conviction

04/07/2008

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"Proof that crimes have occurred is not sufficient to sustain a conviction of an individual for these crimes," a UN appeals court said on Thursday, as it overturned the 2006 war crimes conviction of former Bosniak military commander Naser Oric.
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Turkey's ruling party denies Islamism in court

04/07/2008

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The ruling AKP told the Constitutional Court that it has no hidden agenda to bring Islamist rule to the country. Turkey's highest court is expected to deliver its ruling regarding the embattled party in four to five weeks.
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Naser Oric: a hero or a war criminal?

04/07/2008

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While many Bosnian Muslims regard him a hero, others consider his release a result of a mock trial.
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Roundup

Business: Romania tops in Balkans on Forbes' Best Countries for Business list

04/07/2008

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Romania holds the top spot among Southeast European countries on Forbes'Best Countries for Business list. Also in business news: Croatia rates stable with Standard & Poor and Bulgaria receives a $360m loan repayment from Iraq.
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Reportage

Lisbon Treaty rejection may affect enlargement process in Southeastern Europe

30/06/2008

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The Irish "no" vote on the Lisbon Treaty poses tough questions about EU enlargement -- which may have an impact on Southeastern European countries. However, optimistic voices are coming from Brussels.
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