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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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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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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.
'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)
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.
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.
Smart buildings save energy and money
In my January blog post , I first discussed the results of Microsoft's groundbreaking Energy Smart Buildings project.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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)
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.
Book Review: 'Our Man In Iraq'
The new novel "Our Man in Iraq" is not the view of Iraq we've grown accustomed to.
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.