Organisation: Yugoslav

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A decade on and first Hague war crime verdict due

The world’s first permanent war crimes court opened nearly a decade ago, promising accountability for brutal tyrants, justice for victims and swift trials for perpetrators.

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Troops try life in the firing line before Kosovo deployment

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Failure to support Croatia’s entry to EU is hypocritical

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Greek fury at Macedonian name

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Milosevic opens war crimes defence

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Yugoslav dealer exported equipment to Iraq

Former Yugoslav presidents face off

TWO former Yugoslav presidents faced off at a UN war crimes tribunal yesterday, with genocide suspect Slobodan Milosevic arguing that Croatian leader Stipe Mesic was the real criminal.

Thu, 03 Oct, 2002

Milosevic a warmonger, Croat leader tells court

CROATIA’s president told Slobodan Milosevic's genocide trial yesterday the former Serbian leader was a warmonger responsible for Yugoslavia's demise.

Wed, 02 Oct, 2002

Serbs used Nato bombing to cover slaughter, court hears

Serb prison guards used Nato bombing as cover to slaughter more than 150 ethnic Albanian prisoners in Kosovo, a prosecution witness told Slobodan Milosevic’s war crimes trial today.

Tue, 27 Aug, 2002

Serb army sought revenge against civilians

YUGOSLAV army forces made no attempt to dislodge ethnic Albanian rebels in Kosovo in 1999, but sought revenge against civilians who supported them, the former British defence attache in Belgrade told Slobodan Milosevic's war crimes trial yesterday.

Tue, 16 Jul, 2002

Boys from Brazil still to impress

It says it all about the pressure on Brazil that despite such a comprehensive victory the second question coach Luiz Felipe Scolari faced was how can he improve the team.

Sat, 08 Jun, 2002

Former Yugoslav army officer denies executions

A former Yugoslav army officer has denied his troops executed at least 200 Croat hospital patients in 1991.

Thu, 16 May, 2002

Three admit bomb terror plot

Three Irish republicans today pleaded guilty to a bomb plot and trying to procure an arsenal of high-powered weaponry.

Thu, 02 May, 2002

Yugoslavs agree to hasten war crimes extradition law

The Yugoslav leadership today agreed in principle on a law to extradite Slobodan Milosevic's allies to the UN war crimes court.

Sat, 06 Apr, 2002

Soccer: Kovacevic returns to Spain

Lazio have sold Darko Kovacevic to Real Sociedad in a deal worth just over £8m.

Thu, 27 Dec, 2001

Milosevic’s secret police chief jailed

Yugoslavia’s former secret police chief and two other top security aides of former President Slobodan Milosevic were jailed in Belgrade today for revealing state secrets.

Fri, 06 Jul, 2001

Milosevic shuns defence lawyers in Hague

Slobodan Milosevic will refuse legal representation when he appears today before the United Nations War crimes Tribunal, maintaining the court is part of a Western conspiracy to exterminate the Serb people, his lawyers said.

Tue, 03 Jul, 2001

Serbs to try almost 200 soldiers for Kosovo war crimes

Nearly 200 Yugoslav army officers and soldiers are either undergoing trial for alleged war crimes in Kosovo, will do so, or already have been tried, Serb military officials said today.

Tue, 24 Apr, 2001

UN’s Milosevic arrest warrant handed over to Serbs

A UN war crimes tribunal envoy handed Yugoslav authorities an arrest warrant for Slobodan Milosevic today and said the country’s justice minister promised to serve it on the jailed former president.

Fri, 06 Apr, 2001

War crimes court delivers Milosevic arrest warrant

The UN war crimes tribunal has presented Yugoslav authorities with a warrant for the arrest of Slobodan Milosevic.

Thu, 05 Apr, 2001

War crimes court to serve warrant on Milosevic

The UN war crimes tribunal is pressing ahead with its campaign to prosecute Slobodan Milosevic.

Thu, 05 Apr, 2001

Nato may let Yugoslav forces help patrol border

Nato is considering letting Yugoslav forces help keep ethnic Albanian rebels out of Macedonia following clashes there this week.

Wed, 07 Mar, 2001