...leading with 55 percent to Milosevic's 35 percent. Milosevic's party said Monday that with 37 percent of the ballots counted...told an Athens radio station that it was certain Milosevic's party suffered "a widespread defeat" in municipal elections...

...country. In the third largest city, Nis, about 10,000 people tried to push their way into the local office of Milosevic's party but were persuaded by opposition leaders not to give police a reason to attack them. The government acknowledged...

...clearly aimed at bolstering morale among the president's shocked and demoralized followers, Gorica Gajevic, Milosevic's party general secretary, said that with 37 percent of the ballots counted, Milosevic was leading with 45 percent compared...

...Tanjug quoted Kostunica ally Nebojsa Covic, who attended the talks, as saying no deal had been struck because Milosevic's party "does not care about agreements and stabilization of the political situation in the country." "They are buying...