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‘Silence of the Lambs’ rapist to leave Australia

A British man convicted of torturing and raping a young woman in a case which drew parallels to the film “The Silence

Ex-national team captain joins B92 campaign

Former Serbian football team captain Dejan Stankovi? has joined B92 Fund’s campaign Battle for the Babies to buy incubators for hospitals across the county.
With his donation, he contributed to reaching the 200th incubator within the humanitarian campaign.

Referendum not organized by opposition, says mayor

Kosovska Mitrovica Mayor Krstimir Panti? says the north is ready for a referendum and added it will be organized “like local elections in 2010″.
The head of one of four Serb municipalities in northern Kosovo told B92 on Monday that the referendum was “not organized by opposition parties”, referring to the fact that all but one northern mayors came from parties that were in theopposition on the state level.

NBS: Economy won’t recover before 2013

Prospects for economic recovery and lower inflation in Serbia will largely depend on the developments in the euro zone, NBS Vice Governor Bojan Markovi? says. According to him, Serbia’s economic recovery would not be palpable before 2013, which will be largely dependent on the global economic growth trends.

Buildings burn as Greece adopts new measures

Greek MPs on Sunday approved a controversial package of austerity measures, demanded by the eurozone and IMF in return for a 130bn euro bailout. The vote was carried by 199 in favor to 74 against, while coalition parties expelled more than 40 deputies for failing to back the bill, the BBC reported.

Buildings burn as Greece adopts new measures

Greek MPs on Sunday approved a controversial package of austerity measures, demanded by the eurozone and IMF in return for a 130bn euro bailout. The vote was carried by 199 in favor to 74 against, while coalition parties expelled more than 40 deputies for failing to back the bill, the BBC reported.

Extradition of Zemun Clan gangsters expected

Serbia has sent the documentation necessary for determining whether the person located in the South African Republic is Darko Šari?, says Slobodan Homen.
A request for the extradition of Luka Bojovi? and two members of the former Zemun Clan should be sent to Spain on Monday, Jthe ustice Ministry state secretary added.

Extradition of Zemun Clan gangsters expected

Serbia has sent the documentation necessary for determining whether the person located in the South African Republic is Darko Šari?, says Slobodan Homen.
A request for the extradition of Luka Bojovi? and two members of the former Zemun Clan should be sent to Spain on Monday, Jthe ustice Ministry state secretary added.

Tunisia leader sees Yemen-style exit for Assad

Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki said on Sunday he hoped the bloodshed in Syria could be stopped under a similar

Serbia secures electricity, big freeze until Friday

Serbia has managed to secure additional quantities of electricity, from Macedonia, but it is still necessary for the citizens to conserve electricity. State Secretary for Energy Dušan Mraki? noted on Monday that “additional three to four percent” of the current electricity consumption needed to be saved.

Serbia secures electricity, big freeze until Friday

Serbia has managed to secure additional quantities of electricity, from Macedonia, but it is still necessary for the citizens to conserve electricity. State Secretary for Energy Dušan Mraki? noted on Monday that “additional three to four percent” of the current electricity consumption needed to be saved.

Serbia qualifies for Davis Cup quarterfinal

Serbia’s tennnis team qualified for the Davis Cup quarterfinal in the matches against Sweden in the World Group first round in Niš, southern Serbia, on Sunday. Janko Tipsarevi? brought the crucial point to Serbia as he beat Michael Ryderstedt, 6-2, 7-6 (7-5), 7-5.

Serbia qualifies for Davis Cup quarterfinal

Serbia’s tennnis team qualified for the Davis Cup quarterfinal in the matches against Sweden in the World Group first round in Niš, southern Serbia, on Sunday. Janko Tipsarevi? brought the crucial point to Serbia as he beat Michael Ryderstedt, 6-2, 7-6 (7-5), 7-5.

Maqsood powers Nucaf-Tellicherry to Mobil title

Syed Maqsood smashed an unbeaten 82 to help Nucaf-Tellicherry beat Seven Seas Strikers by seven wickets in the Mobil

Taliban talks spur Pakistan detente

Pakistan appears to be encouraging a detente with Kabul and Washington, launching a diplomatic offensive to ensure that

Turkmen president wins 97 pct of vote in election

Turkmen President Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov secured five more years as leader of the Central Asian state by winning 97

Maiden title for UAE Falcons women

UAE Falcons lifted their first title with a 4-2 win over Dubai Hockey Club at the Lusitanians 11-a-side invitational

Sudan, S Sudan sign returnees deal: agency

Sudan and breakaway South Sudan on Sunday agreed to cooperate in the transfer of more than 300,000 people to the South,

Myanmar by-elections vital for EU sanctions move

A top EU official held out the prospect of a further easing of sanctions on Myanmar during a meeting on Monday with a

Peru captures wounded Shining Path rebel leader

Peru’s military Sunday captured a key figure in the once feared Shining Path guerrillas, who was badly wounded in a