A Former presidency official and now opposition SNS member said that he has evidence of corruption at the top of the legislative system. Vladimir Cvijan told B92 that he has not informed the prosecution if this, because he did not believe in a system which is controlled by the so-called “legislative mafiaâ€, which he said Justice Minister Snežana Malović and Supreme Court President Nata Mesarović belong to
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Madhya Pradesh chief minister’s website gets Web Ratna award
April 19th, 2010 |
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An innovative portal launched by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, ideasforcm.net, has won the Indian government’s 2009 Web Ratna award, an official said here Monday.
The jury selected the website, run by the National Informatic Centre of the IT ministry, recognising the growing trend of e-governance in the country, the official said.
Launched last year, [...]
Ex-presidency official joins opposition party
April 15th, 2010 |
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The opposition Serb Progressive Party (SNS) today introduced lawyer Vladimir Cvijan as its latest reinforcement. Cvijan was until recently the secretary-general of the Presidency of Serbia.
EU official: Belgrade won’t have to choose
April 14th, 2010 |
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There is no connection between Serbia’s EU path and the resolution of the Kosovo issue, EU Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fuele stated. He also added that the European Commission (EC) expects that every EU candidate country should have good relations with the neighboring countries if it wants to make progress toward the EU.
U.S. official visits Belgrade
April 8th, 2010 |
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U.S. Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg arrived in Belgrade in the evening on April 7 as part of his Balkan tour. The American official met this morning with First Deputy PM and Interior Minister Ivica DaÄić.
Priština: KPS official sacked
April 7th, 2010 |
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The Kosovo government released an official statement confirming that Kosovo, KPS General Director Sheremet Ahmeti has been dismissed. According to this, Kosovo Albanian Prime Minister Hashim Thaci “named the deputy director of the border police, Behar Selimi, as Ahmeti’s replacement”.
U.S. State Department official due to arrive in Belgrade
April 7th, 2010 |
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U.S. Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg will arrive in Belgrade tonight for a two-day visit. During the visit, he is set to “convey to Serbia’s officials Washington’s support to the country’s European aspiration and the U.S. government’s readiness to cooperation with Belgrade on strengthening stability in the region”.
Reports: Thaci dismisses KPS official
April 6th, 2010 |
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Kosovo Albanian PM Hashim Thaci has decided to replace Kosovo police, KPS, General Director Sheremet Ahmeti, according to local media in Priština. According to media reports, the decision to dismiss Ahmeti will be made public on Tuesday, but government spokesperson Memli Krasniqi told KiM Radio that there has been no official decision yet.
U.S. official “encouraged by progress”
April 6th, 2010 |
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U.S. Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg says he is encouraged by the progress Serbia had made in the process of European integrations. He added that he would also discuss issues that the two countries disagree on, the status of Kosovo, during his visit to Belgrade in April.
Ministry official visits Serb returnees
April 6th, 2010 |
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Ministry for Kosovo State Secretary Oliver Ivanović yesterday toured two settlements in the Istok municipality where Serb IDPs recently returned. While in Dragoljevac and ŽaÄ, he said that ethnic Albanians’ protests staged there had the goal of intimidating the Serbs who were returning to their property.
Rajdhani restricted in Bihar due to Maoist shutdown
March 31st, 2010 |
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Restrictions were imposed on the passage of Rajdhani Express in Bihar while two trains were cancelled due to fear of Maoist violence in wake of a shutdown Wednesday, a railway official said.
“The East Central Railway (ECR) cancelled four trains, changed the routes of two trains and imposed a speed restriction for Rajdhani Express trains due [...]
“U.S., Russia very close to nuclear treaty”
March 25th, 2010 |
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A White House official said Wednesday that the United States and Russia are “very close” to an agreement on a nuclear arms reduction treaty. The official says that when a signing ceremony is held, it will be in Prague.
EC official supports war crimes commission initiative
March 21st, 2010 |
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European Commission Delegation Chief in Belgrade Vincent Degert supports the initiative for a regional commission for confirming facts about war crimes (REKOM). The initiative was proposed by a number of non-governmental organizations from countries of the former Yugoslavia.
DaÄić talks visas with UK official
March 19th, 2010 |
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Britain will support Serbia’s EU accession, State Minister for Europe Chris Bryant has stated in talks with Serbian Interior Minister Ivica DaÄić. During the late Thursday meeting in London, Bryant and DaÄić agreed that Serbia’s EU accession is important not only for Serbia but for Europe as well, due to the values the country will bring to the EU.
“Deal on Icelandic repayments has to be reached”
March 7th, 2010 |
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it’s official – Iceland has said no. The referendum result is a resounding rejection of the proposed payment plan. Of votes counted so far, less than two per cent of people are in favor of the terms to repay Britain and the Netherlands.
Russian to have official status in Ukraine?
February 26th, 2010 |
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The party of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych will propose giving the Russian language official status at a regional level. This is according to Party of Regions deputy head Boris Kolesnikov, quoted by RIA Novosti on Friday.
NATO official on churches, north
February 19th, 2010 |
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NATO Allied Joint Force Command Naples Mark Fitzgerald was in Kosovo on Thursday. He told reporters in Priština that Kosovo police, KPS, and EULEX could in the future guard the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) churches and monasteries.
Ministry official opposes Serbs joining KSF
February 13th, 2010 |
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Serbian Kosovo Ministry official Oliver Ivanović said that the Serbian government is against Serbs joining the Kosovo Security Force (KSF). Serbia has suggested that KFOR should stop visiting northern Kosovo municipalities and calling on Serbs to join the KSF, Ivanović said.
Yes, America is Still in an Official State of Emergency
February 10th, 2010 |
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A reader asked whether the U.S. is still in an official state of emergency, and if so, what that means.The answer is yes, we are still in a state of emergency.Specifically:On September 11, 2001, the government declared a state of emergency. That decl…
The Avett Brothers: Official Bonnaroo Announcement
February 9th, 2010 |
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The Avett Brothers Official Bonnaroo Announcment
Welcome to The Avett Brothers‘ official Bonnaroo announcement! Below is an exclusive clip given to JamBase that the band made in order to bring this exciting news to fans and friends. Also included here are the band’s current tour dates. The Avett’s most recent album, I and Love and You, is out now on Columbia Records. For more info on The Avett Brothers go to: theavettbrothers.com and/or their JamBase profile!
The Avett Brothers Tour Dates
02/24/10 Wed Ohio University Athens, OH
02/26/10 Fri The State Theater Ithaca, NY
02/27/10 Sat House Of Blues Cleveland, OH
02/28/10 Sun Murat Egyptian Room Indianapolis, IN
03/02/10 Tue Missouri Theatre Columbia, MO
03/03/10 Wed Rose State College Midwest City, OK
03/05/10 Fri First Avenue Minneapolis, MN
03/06/10 Sat Riverside Theater Milwaukee, WI
03/07/10 Sun House of Blues Chicago, IL
03/09/10 Tue Michigan Theatre Ann Arbor, MI
03/13/10 Sat Crawdaddy Dublin, IR
04/01/10 Thu East Coast Blues & Roots Music Fest Byron Bay, AU
04/02/10 Fri East Coast Blues & Roots Music Fest Byron Bay, AU
04/05/10 Mon Factory Theatre Sydney, AU
04/16/10 Fri Coachella Music Festival (Empire Polo Grounds) Indio, CA
04/17/10 Sat Fox Theater Oakland, CA
04/18/10 Sun Grand Sierra Theatre (Reno Hilton) Reno, NV
04/20/10 Tue Boulder Theater Boulder, CO
04/21/10 Wed Boulder Theater Boulder, CO
04/23/10 Fri Rialto Theatre Tucson, AZ
04/24/10 Sat Mesa Arts Center – Ikeda Theater Mesa, AZ
04/25/10 Sun Stagecoach Music Festival (Empire Polo Grounds) Indio, CA
04/27/10 Tue Crest Theater Sacramento, CA
04/28/10 Wed Arlington Theatre Santa Barbara, CA
04/29/10 Thu House of Blues San Diego, CA
05/02/10 Sun MerleFest Wilkesboro, NC
05/29/10 Sat DelFest Cumberland, MD
05/30/10 Sun Summer Camp Music Festival Chillicothe, IL
07/09/10 Fri Big Top Chautauqua Bayfield, WI
And for more on The Avett Brothers, see our exclusive feature/interview here.