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Feds: McHenry man threatened embassy officials over visa dispute
A McHenry man is accused of threatening to kill State Department officials, including the U.S. Ambassador in Serbia, as well as Serbians in Chicago because of a visa dispute involving his wife in Serbia. Russell K. Gordon, 48, was born in the United...
Tags: U.S. Embassy, Politics, Interior Policy, Belgrade (Serbia), Personal Data Collection
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Serbia bans gay pride parade, citing risk of violent attacks
World NowSerbian officials have banned a gay pride parade and other public gatherings scheduled for the same day, saying they fear a repeat of violent attacks that injured scores of marchers two years ago. The decision comes after the head of the Serbian... -
Census sets off fears of politicking in Bosnia-Herzegovina
World NowIn much of the world, the census is a mundane and familiar routine. In fractured Bosnia-Herzegovina, the exercise is so touchy that its people have gone uncounted for more than two decades.... -
Looks deceive: Irena Knezevic's powerful new show
There isn't a whole lot to see in Irena Knezevic's current solo exhibition. A modest aluminum panel covered in silver paint hangs at the top of the stairs. A narrow vitrine cantilevered through the back wall contains four mute, simple ceramic objects; a...
Tags: American Red Cross, Belgrade (Serbia), World War II (1939-1945), Entertainment, Literature
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Man Has Dead Wife's Vagina Carved on Tombstone
KTLA NewsBELGRADE, SERBIA -- A Serbian widower is making news after having his late wife's vagina engraved on her headstone. Milan Marinkovic says it was his wife's dying wish that he never look at the private areas of another woman, according to the Examiner.... -
While Syria burns, Obama stands idly by
WASHINGTON — Last year President Barack Obama ordered U.S. intervention in Libya under the grand new doctrine of "Responsibility to Protect." Moammar Gadhafi was threatening a massacre in Benghazi. To stand by and do nothing "would have been a...
Tags: Bill Clinton, NATO, Russia, Wars and Interventions, Turkey
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Roma continue to face discrimination in Europe, report finds
World NowThe Roma, also known as Gypsies, continue to face hardship and discrimination in Europe, according to a report from European Union and United Nations agencies that underscores the ongoing marginalization of the minority group, which has faced forced... -
George Vujnovich dies at 96; leader of daring World War II rescue
In 1944, as head of the Office of Strategic Services in Bari, Italy, George Vujnovich guided a team of agents who worked with Yugoslav guerrilla leader Draza Mihailovich to airlift more than 500 airmen from a makeshift runway carved on a mountaintop in...Tags: Italy, The New York Times, U.S. Army, Belgrade (Serbia), World War II (1939-1945)
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'Lockout': Space prison mayhem both vicious and silly ✭
Deep space isn't big enough to contain Guy Pearce, his impudent lock-jawed smirk and the deliriously cruddy "Lockout," set in 2079, a time when Zippo lighters will still be used with impunity, because who doesn't like that snappy click they make when...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Luc Besson, Alzheimer's Disease, Entertainment, Maggie Grace
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Fugitive connected to killing of Serbian leader arrested in Spain
World NowSpanish police arrest a man suspected of involvement in the assassination of Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic in 2003. The suspect, Luka Bojovic, allegedly belonged to a feared paramilitary group known as Arkan's Tigers.... -
On Location: AFCI's Martin Cuff touts role of film commissioners
Company TownMartin Cuff, who has run film commissions from Colorado to Cape Town, South Africa, and built up film programs in Bosnia, Turkey and Serbia, was recently tapped to be executive director of the Association of Film Commissioners International, which hosts...
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