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13 hrs ago | Weekday Magazine

Twenty Years On: The Unfinished Lives Of Bosnia's Romeo And Juliet

The story of Bosko Brkic and Admira Ismic ended with two short bursts from a sniper's rifle on a Sarajevo bridge the afternoon of May 19, 1993.

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Related Topix: World News, Croatia, Pop/Rock, Zabranjeno Pusenje

16 hrs ago | The Las Vegas Sun

Honeybees trained in Croatia to find land mines

Mirjana Filipovic is still haunted by the land mine blast that killed her boyfriend and blew off her left leg while on fishing trip nearly a decade ago.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Croatia, Entomology, Apiculture,

16 hrs ago | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Honeybees trained in Croatia to find land mines

In this Wednesday, May 15, 2013 photo, a scientist inspects bees during a scientific experiment at the Faculty of Agriculture at Zagreb University.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Croatia, Apiculture, Science, Agriculture, Entomology

Fri May 17, 2013

B92

'Mr. President', Beta news agency's photo of year

The winner of Beta's 10th Photo of the Year contest is Belgrade weekly NIN's photojournalist Andrej Isakoviae, for his photograph entitled, "Mr. President." Visitors will be able to see 58 works, selected from among the 511 photographs sent in by 120 authors from nine countries at the exhibition in the Zira shopping mall in Belgrade, open until ... (more)

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Related Topix: Europe, Croatia, World News

Thu May 16, 2013

Balkans.com

Chaos for Croatian Aviation

Air Traffic Control in Zagreb and Split Crostia will today join striking pilots and cabin crew at Croatia Airlines, resulting in further delays for passengers.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Croatia,

Wed May 15, 2013

News24

25 suspected human traffickers arrested

A reduction in civil liberties doesn't end well for anyone, except government, writes Simon Williamson on the decision by the US government to subpoena AP records.

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Related Topix: Croatia, World News

SCAtoday.net

Little footprints on the pages of history

Somewhere in 14th century Croatia, a scribe must have had a few choice words for his pet cat after kitty left his little paw marks on the pages of the scholar's book.

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Related Topix: Croatia, World News,

Tue May 14, 2013

TrekEarth

Ston

Ston is a village and municipality in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County of Croatia, located at the south of isthmus of the Peljesac peninsula.

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Related Topix: Croatia, World News,

MSDN Blogs

Smart buildings save energy and money

In my January blog post , I first discussed the results of Microsoft's groundbreaking Energy Smart Buildings project.

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Related Topix: Redmond, WA, World News, Croatia, United Kingdom, Strathclyde County, Scotland

ProSoundWeb

d&b audiotechnik Installed In Croatian Island Night Club

The system is centred on d&b C3 loudspeakers, which deliver the tight 35 degree horizontal pattern the install required along with plenty of power.

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Related Topix: Europe, Croatia, World News,

Balkans.com

Croatia Airlines pilots, cabin crew and ground staff have launched an indefinite strike this morning

Croatia Airlines pilots, cabin crew and ground staff have launched an indefinite strike this morning, angry over worsening working conditions and corruption within the carrier.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Croatia,

Balkans.com

Poland's giant state-controlled insurer PZU is hoping to buy a stake in Croatia Osiguranje

Poland's giant state-controlled insurer PZU is finally focusing in on an acquisition target after years of looking, as its CEO announced on May 13 that the company is hoping to buy a stake in Croatia Osiguranje.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Croatia,

The Charlotte Observer

Croatia Airlines goes on strike over pay cuts

ZAGREB, Croatia Croatia Airlines pilots and cabin crews have gone on strike over planned salary cuts and layoffs that are part of efforts to restructure the loss-making state carrier ahead of the country's European Union entry.

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Related Topix: Croatia, World News

Mon May 13, 2013

Channelnewsasia.com

Oliver Stone gets award at Croatian leftist film festival

US three-time Oscar-winning filmmaker Oliver Stone has received a lifetime achievement award at a film festival in Croatia that hosts debate on social issues.

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Related Topix: Thriller, Crime Movies, Natural Born Killers, War Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Action Movies, Born on the Fourth of July, Oliver Stone, Europe, World News, Croatia,

Sat May 11, 2013

The Independent

Summer Guide 2013: Roads

Set a gentle pace on the highways of Mid-Wales in an electric car with Welsh Road Trips , an initiative by three hotels in the Green Tourism Business Scheme.

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Related Topix: Powys County, Wales, United Kingdom, World News, Croatia, Travel, Europe Travel, Montenegro Travel

Fri May 10, 2013

The Guardian

Live music booking now

Lo-fi pioneer Daniel Johnston will be celebrating the 30th anniversary of his album Hi, How Are You? by playing a greatest hits set at the Barbican, joined by Willy Mason, Jeffrey Lewis and pals, who'll be playing covers of his work a The sea will be foaming like a bottle of beer in Newquay as Simian Mobile Disco join headliners Ben Howard, ... (more)

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Related Topix: Mos Def, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Talib Kweli, Anthony B, Reggae, Capleton, World News, Croatia

GroundReport.com

Dubrovnik: Like You Want Europe to Be

If the Europe of your daydreams has walled cities, castles, medieval churches and ancient palaces filled with art treasures,, instead of Starbucks, tourist traps, and traffic jams, then you'll want to see Dubrovnik, Croatia's Old World masterpiece.

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Related Topix: World News, Croatia, Travel, Dubrovnik, Croatia Travel, Europe Travel, Croatia Travel, Europe, Opinion

National Public Radio

Book Review: 'Our Man In Iraq'

The new novel "Our Man in Iraq" is not the view of Iraq we've grown accustomed to.

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International Business Times

EU-bound Croatia craves investors but drags feet on reforms

The barren Srdj plateau overlooking the mediaeval city of Dubrovnik is a real estate developer's dream, offering breath-taking views of Croatia's top tourist destination.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Croatia, Europe Travel, Croatia Travel,

Philly.com

Ottavio Missoni, 92, fashion patriarch

Ottavio Missoni, 92, patriarch of the iconic fashion brand of zigzag-patterned knitwear that has added a classy touch of color and style to countless well-dressed women, died Thursday.

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