Serbian President fined for World Cup celebration

Serbian President Boris Tadic has been fined €400 for toasting Serbia’s football team with champagne after it qualified for the World Cup.

Serbian President fined for World Cup celebration
Tue, 08 Dec, 2009 - 10:08

Serbian President Boris Tadic has been fined €400 for toasting Serbia’s football team with champagne after it qualified for the World Cup.

Judge Zoran Pasalic said today that Mr Tadic, his sports minister and another Belgrade official were found guilty of drinking alcohol at a sports venue after Serbia’s 5-0 victory over Romania in October.

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