<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>washingtonpost.com - Post</title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><description>Post</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>15</ttl><image><title>washingtonpost.com</title><width>140</width><height>20</height><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com</link><url>http://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif</url></image><item><title><![CDATA[CIA Helped Serbia Hunt Mladic, Says Ex-Premier]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48503-2005Mar18.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48503-2005Mar18.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2005 9:26:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  BELGRADE, March 18  --  CIA agents took part in dozens of unsuccessful attempts by Serbian police in 2003 to capture the Bosnian Serb wartime commander Gen. Ratko Mladic, who faces war crimes charges before an international tribunal, a former prime minister said Friday.]]></description><author> Misha Savic</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kosovo's Prime Minister Quits After Being Indicted for War Crimes]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A16166-2005Mar8.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A16166-2005Mar8.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2005 9:26:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ PARIS, March 8  --  Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj of Kosovo, an ethnic Albanian who rose from nightclub bouncer to guerrilla commander before switching to politics, resigned Tuesday after announcing he had been indicted for war crimes. He said he would travel to The Hague to wage a defense before an international court.]]></description><author> Keith B. Richburg</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-Rebel Named Premier in Kosovo]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A33551-2004Dec3.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A33551-2004Dec3.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2005 9:26:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Kosovo lawmakers named a former rebel commander as prime minister of their new government Friday, ignoring concerns that a U.N. war crimes tribunal might indict him.]]></description><author> Fisnik Abrashi</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ethnic Rivalries Still Bitter in Balkans]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A29172-2004Nov5.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A29172-2004Nov5.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2005 9:26:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Kosovo and Bosnia remain sharply divided, and Macedonians fear upcoming vote may spark violence in the tenuous region.]]></description><author> Daniel Williams</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Milosevic Is Allowed To Defend  Himself]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A17068-2004Nov1.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A17068-2004Nov1.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2005 9:26:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Appeals judges at the U.N. war crimes tribunal ruled Monday that former Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic will regain the right to defend himself, but said he must accept a standby attorney in case he becomes ill.]]></description><author> To Sterling</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.N. Hostages Seen Alive on Videotape]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13486-2004Oct31.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13486-2004Oct31.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2005 9:26:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Their kidnappers threatened to kill the hostages in 72 hours unless U.N. and foreign troops withdrew from Afghanistan, and Taliban and al Qaeda prisoners were freed from U.S. military jails.]]></description><author> Keith B. Richburg</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Serbs Boycott Kosovo Elections]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A57465-2004Oct23.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A57465-2004Oct23.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2005 9:26:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Serbs strike a blow at efforts to promote multiethnic cooperation in advance of talks designed to determine the status of the province.]]></description><author> Daniel Williams</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[After Delays, Milosevic Opens Defense]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A50492-2004Aug31.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A50492-2004Aug31.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2005 9:26:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ THE HAGUE, Aug. 31 -- Former Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic  launched on Tuesday a defiant defense of his conduct during the Balkan wars, accusing his enemies of conspiracies against the Serbs and insisting that his countrymen acted in self-defense.]]></description><author> To Sterling</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Mascara of War]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A44165-2004Aug5.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A44165-2004Aug5.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2005 9:26:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Slavenka Drakulic sat through several war crime trials in the Hague, trying to make sense of what happened and to define the nature -- and the banality -- of evil.]]></description><author> Carolyn See,</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fugitive Bobby Fischer Detained]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A53671-2004Jul15.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A53671-2004Jul15.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2005 9:26:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The hunt for Bobby Fischer, the unpredictable chess legend, ended this week when he was detained in Japan, where he awaits possible deportation on charges that he attended a 1992  match in Yugoslavia in violation of a U.S. ban.]]></description><author> Allan Lengel</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Milosevic's Ill Health Delays Defense Case]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A29644-2004Jul5.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A29644-2004Jul5.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2005 9:26:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Four days after former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein was brought before a judge in Baghdad, the only other ex-head of state to face war crimes charges, Slobodan Milosevic of Yugoslavia, complained of mistreatment to the U.N. tribunal trying him.]]></description><author> Keith B. Richburg</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[60 Bosnian Serb Officials Fired Over War Suspect]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A19091-2004Jun30.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A19091-2004Jun30.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2005 9:26:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Bosnia's international administrator fired 60  Serb officials on Wednesday, including the head of the Bosnian Serb parliament, accusing them of failing to help in the apprehension of Radovan Karadjic, the most-wanted war crimes suspect of the 1992-95 conflict in their Balkan country.]]></description><author> Daniel Williams</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reformist Elected as Serbia's President]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10410-2004Jun27.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10410-2004Jun27.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2005 9:26:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A pro-Western reformer defeated a hard-line nationalist ally of Slobodan Milosevic in a runoff election for Serbia's president Sunday, an independent monitoring group said.]]></description><author> Dusan Stojanovic</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suspected Assassin Pleads Not Guilty]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A41797-2004Jun14.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A41797-2004Jun14.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2005 9:26:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The prime suspect in the assassination of Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic appeared on Monday in a Belgrade court and denied involvement in the March 12, 2003, killing.]]></description><author> R. Jeffrey Smith</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Serbian Nationalist Leads in Election]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A39101-2004Jun13.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A39101-2004Jun13.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2005 9:26:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Nationalist candidate Tomislav Nikolic was the leader in Serbia's presidential election on Sunday and will face reformer Boris Tadic in a June 27 runoff, according to a preliminary forecast by independent monitors.]]></description><author> Fredrik Dahl</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bosnian Serbs Admit to Massacre]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A35992-2004Jun11.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A35992-2004Jun11.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2005 9:26:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  SARAJEVO, Bosnia, June 11 -- Bosnian Serb officials have acknowledged for the first time that their security forces carried out the massacre of up to 8,000 Muslims at Srebrenica, according to an investigative report published Friday.]]></description><author> Samir Krilic</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Kosovo, Two Worlds Divided by One River]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13548-2004Mar21.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13548-2004Mar21.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2005 9:26:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Four thousand Kosovo Albanians sat silently on a hillside during the burial Sunday of two boys who drowned in a river last week, forced into the raging torrent, they believe, by Serbs who loosed a pit bull on them.]]></description><author> Daniel Williams</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Albanians Blamed For Kosovo Unrest]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11585-2004Mar20.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11585-2004Mar20.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2005 9:26:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PRISTINA, Serbia and Montenegro, March 20 -- The violence that convulsed Kosovo last week, leaving 28 people dead and driving 3,500 Serbs from their homes, was partially orchestrated by extremist ethnic Albanian groups, according to U.N. and NATO officials and Albanian observers.]]></description><author> Daniel Williams</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kosovo's Latest Ethnic Strife Threatens Serbs' Future There]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9363-2004Mar19.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9363-2004Mar19.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2005 9:26:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[More than 1,000 Kosovo Serbs have been driven from their homes during three days of assaults by Kosovo's ethnic Albanian majority, threatening the future of a multi-ethnic Kosovo.]]></description><author> Daniel Williams</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[31 Dead as Riots Spread Across Kosovo, Serbia]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6216-2004Mar18.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6216-2004Mar18.html?nav=rss_world/europe/easterneurope/yugoslavia/post</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2005 9:26:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Ethnic Albanians burned houses and churches and drove hundreds of Serbs from towns and villages across Kosovo on Thursday, while Serbs outside the province retaliated by setting ablaze mosques in Serbia.]]></description><author> Daniel Williams</author></item></channel></rss>