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Blair, Tony

(Encyclopedia) Blair, Tony (Anthony Charles Lynton Blair), 1953–, British politician, b. Edinburgh. An Oxford-educated lawyer, he was first elected to Parliament in 1983 as the Labour party candidate…

Serbia and Montenegro Map

  Serbia and Montenegro Profile: History · Government · Economy · Population €¦ See also: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, and Kosovo (below). Serbia and Montenegro…

Vojislav Kostunica

Yugoslavia's new president is both a Western liberal and Serb nationalist by David Johnson   President Vojislav Kostunica addresses the federal parliament on Oct. 7, 2000, in Belgrade…

April 1999 News and Events

1999 News Month-By-MonthWorldAllies Destroy Danube Bridge in Serbia (April 1): Also attack Serbian mechanized column involved in purges of Kosovo residents. Capture of three U.S. soldiers,…

Ibrahim Rugova, 1999 News

55, Albanian leader of the Democratic League of Kosovo, was once considered the leader of Kosovo Albanians but lost power during the war in Yugoslavia. He fled to Italy six weeks into the…

Ibrahim Rugova 2006 Deaths

Ibrahim RugovaAge: 61 Albanian politician who led Kosovo Albanians in their quest for independence from Serbia. He was president of United Nations-administered Kosovo since 2002. Died:…

Vojvodina

(Encyclopedia) Vojvodina or VoivodinaVojvodinaboth: voiˌvōdēˈnä [key], autonomous province (1991 pop. 2,013,889), 8,301 sq mi (21,500 sq km), N Serbia. Novi Sad is the chief city and administrative…