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1 hr ago | BalkanInsight.com

Indictees' Comrades Say They Didn't See Killings in Grubori

Comrades of two Croatian former special policemen on trial for the killing of five elderly Serbs in 1995 told a court on Monday that they had not seen any evidence of the atrocities.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Croatia, Prison

5 hrs ago | The Washington Post

On Valentine's day, Croatia's lovelorn have a place to commemorate their heartbreak

Or a teddy bear that was once a Valentine's Day present? A wedding dress from a marriage gone awry? An ax that smashed through household furniture? - In this photo taken Friday, Feb.

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

10 hrs ago | Tax News

Tax-News.com: Croatia Eyes March VAT Rise

During a recent sitting in Zagreb, the Croatian government united on plans to increase the standard rate of value-added tax from 23% currently to 25% from March 1, while at the same time adopting other fiscal measures designed to redress the public finances.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

BalkanInsight.com

Former Croatian Official Denies War Crimes Charges

Tomislav Mercep, a former Croatian assistant interior minister, denied war crimes charges and called on senior wartime officials to testify in his favour as his trial began in Zagreb on Friday.

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CNN

120 ships trapped in Europe's icy waters

Lighthouse and lampposts are covered with heavy ice in central Adriatic Croatian port of Senj, some 200 kilometres from Zagreb, as the sun sets on February 8, 2012.

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Houston Home-Journal

Ex-Croat official goes on trial for war crimes

ZAGREB, Croatia -; A former senior Croatian official has pleaded not guilty to charges that he ordered the abduction, torture and killing of Serb civilians during the nation's war in 1991-95. Former assistant interior minister Tomislav Mercep also is charged with doing nothing to prevent such crimes while being aware of them as a senior officia...

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

The Toronto Star

European cold weather kills hundreds, saps power systems, freezes Danube

Lighthouse and lampposts are covered with heavy ice in the central Adriatic Croatian port of Senj, some 200 kilometres from Zagreb on Thursday.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

The Namibian

Ice-breakers battle Europe's big chill

Ice-breakers on Tuesday battled Europe's big chill as the Danube river froze over more for than 170 kilometres, and dozens died of cold on a continent gripped by some of the lowest temperatures in decades.

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Related Topix: Weather, Bulgaria, World News, Hungary, Europe, Train Disaster, Croatia,

UNIAN

Ukrainian Futsal Team '10 Meters From Ravine Plunge' - Coach

A train that derailed in Croatia after hitting a snow drift was carrying Ukraine`s national futsal team and ground to a halt a few meters short of a deep ravine, Ukrainian media reported Wednesday, according to RIA Novosti .

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Austrian Times

Warm Heart

Warm-hearted mayor Milan Bandic has offered to put up he homeless at his own house at Arctic temperatures of minus 10 degrees Celsius hit Croatia's capital, Zagreb.

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National Post

Death toll from Europe's cold snap hits 400 as explosive experts called in to break up Serbian ice

A group of children cross the frozen Vistula River between Poniatowski and Lazienkowski Bridge in the centre of Warsaw February 5, 2012 BELGRADE - Authorities used explosives, icebreakers and tractors Tuesday in the battle to overcome Europe's big freeze, as dozens more died of hypothermia and tens of thousands remained cut off by snow.

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Centers for Disease Control and Preve...

NDM-1 - "Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae, Croatia

To the Editor: The novel metallo-I2-lactamase named New Delhi metallo-I2-lactamase was identified from Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli isolates in Sweden from a patient previously hospitalized in India .

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PR-inside.com

Atlantic Grupa d.d.: Company Profile and SWOT Analysis - new company profile report published

The company operates through four divisions, distribution, consumer health care, sports and functional food; and pharma.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

CNN

Park Maksimir Under Snow

Ivan Klindic, of Zagreb, Croatia, shot these pictures of snow-covered, but typically green, Maksimir Park.

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Balkans.com

The necessary fiscal consolidation can be achieved by measures of a...

The necessary fiscal consolidation can be achieved by measures of a permanent character and not by giving up on certain expenses for a short period of time, the governor of the Croatian National Bank , Zeljko Rohatinski, said in an interview with Vjesnik daily of Sunday,... The necessary fiscal consolidation can be achieved by measures of a ... (more)

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TrekEarth

Fiume-Rijeka Harbour

Da Wikipedia, l'enciclopedia libera. Fiume , situata sull'Adriatico e la terza citta della Croazia per popolazione dopo Zagabria e Spalato.

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BalkanInsight.com

Croatian Former Official to Stand War Crimes Trial

Tomislav Mercep, a Croatian former assistant interior minister, is to stand trial for war crimes on February 10 at Zagreb County Court, the court announced.

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PR-inside.com

Market Report, "Croatia Business Forecast Report Q2 2012", published

We also highlight that Croatia's economy remains highly reliant on the external environment, and a deeper deterioration of this would put our forecasts in jeopardy.

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

PR-inside.com

Just Released: "Hidroelektra Niskogradnja d.d. (HDEL-R-A) - Financial ...

The company is into construction of roads, dams, residential and commercial buildings, water, power and oil projects, demolition works and other specialized services.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

BlabberMouth.net

Tarja Turunen Interviewed In Zagreb

Tarja Turunen was interviewed by Tea Fluksi of the "Metal Eye" show on Z1 TV when the former NIGHTWISH singer performed at Boogaloo in Zagreb, Croatia on January 23.

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