Belgrade, Serbia News

Unable to film in the real Pripyat due to still-present nuclear dust from the Chernobyl disaster, Peli and his crew had to find alternatives and opted for an abandoned Soviet Air Force Base and tunnels under Belgrade, Serbia.

The University of Louisiana at Monroe's student newspaper, the Hawkeye, won seven awards in the Louisiana Press Association's Better Student Newspaper competition.

Newly elected Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic, left, shakes hands with former president Boris Tadic during meeting in the Serbian presidency building, in Belgrade, Serbia, Monday, May 28, 2012.

Russia's President Vladimir Putin and Serbia's President-elect Tomislav Nikolic meet in Moscow.

A 39-year-old Naples man who police said was wanted for murder in Serbia is not actually an international fugitive, according to court documents obtained by the Daily News on Thursday.

The Swedish pop group ABBA performs the hit "Waterloo" at Eurovision 1974, held in Brighton in the UK.

New Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic, center, talks to members of the media after claiming victory at the presidential runoff elections in Belgrade, Serbia, with his wife, Dragica at left, Sunday, May 20, 2012.

GOING FOR GOLD: Sandra Khumalo, 31, will be heading for London in August to represent South Africa in the Paralympic Games following the Olympics, after she qualified in Belgrade, Serbia, this month.

Supporters of Serbia's new president and leader of the Serbian Progressive party , Tomislav Nikolic, celebrate his victory in the Serbian presidential run-off in Belgrade on 20 May.

LGBT activists in Belgrade, Serbia are undaunted by violence in past years and are planning to expand their presence around an annually planned Pride parade in October, B92 reports : "This year, the concept has been changed, so the 'famous march' will be held on October 6, while we will make a festival that will last eight days.

Sorbent Therapeutics, Inc. a biopharmaceutical company developing therapies for cardiovascular and renal diseases, presented positive data from its Phase 2a clinical study of CLP1001.

According to an abstract presented at the 2012 Heart Failure Congress in Belgrade, Serbia, heart transplant patients can significantly reduce their long-term risk of developing cancer independent of their cholesterol values.

Ex-Bosnian Serb military leader Ratko Mladic makes his first appearance at the International Criminal Tribunal on June 3, 2011 in The Hague, Netherlands.

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A panel discusses the perils of reporting on extremist rhetoric at SEEMO's Second Investigative Journalism Days/World Anti-Corruption Investigative Journalism Forum in Belgrade, Serbia on June 28, 2011.

The South East Europe Media Organisation today announced that Serbian journalist Igor Pavicevic won the 2012 SEEMO Human Rights Photo Award.

A 39-year-old man wanted for murder in Serbia was released from jail on Saturday after posting nearly $30,000 in bonds, according to jail records.

Walking using poles is beneficial to patients with heart disease than walking without poles, says a new study presented at the Heart Failure Congress 2012, 19-22 May, in Belgrade, Serbia.

Repeat elections for the city assembly at 16 polling stations on May 20 did not result in any changes in the number of seats.

Main Category: Statins Also Included In: Cancer / Oncology ; Transplants / Organ Donations ; Cardiovascular / Cardiology Article Date: 21 May 2012 - 0:00 PDT Statins prevent cancer and reduce death from all causes in heart transplant recipients.