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Kostunica wants sacked former general to lead Yugoslav army

BELGRADE, Yugoslavia -- New President Vojislav Kostunica wants to solidify his control of the armed forces by replacing the current army chief with a former general sacked by ousted President...

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Kostunica, Milosevic forces still apart on Serbia deal

BELGRADE, Yugoslavia -- Talks between President Vojislav Kostunica's supporters and allies of Slobodan Milosevic failed early Saturday to complete an agreement on a transition government and new...

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Milosevic concedes; Kostunica poised to take charge

BELGRADE, Yugoslavia -- With the army behind him and Slobodan Milosevic wishing him well, Vojislav Kostunica appeared free to take his presidential oath and begin leading Yugoslavia out of a decade of war and turmoil and into a welcoming...

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EU lifts Yugoslav sanctions; offers $2 billion reconstruction aid

LUXEMBOURG -- The European Union on Monday lifted economic sanctions against Yugoslavia, two days after Vojislav Kostunica became its democratically elected president, and offered $2 billion in aid to help rebuild the country. Speaking...

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Is Albright facing snub or scheduling conflict?

...say scheduling conflicts are preventing Secretary of State Madeleine Albright from meeting with Yugoslav President Vojislav Kostunica in Vienna on Monday. But there are suspicions in European diplomatic circles that Kostunica is less than eager...

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Joyful Albright welcomes Russia's backing of Yugoslav opposition leader

...An exultant Secretary of State Madeleine Albright welcomed Russia's decision to back Yugoslav opposition leader Vojislav Kostunica after long years of support for ousted President Slobodan Milosevic. "This is great news," Albright said Friday...

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Unassuming law professor becomes the people's choice

...presidential candidate in the turbulent Balkans, where charismatic autocrats usually win elections. Even so, Vojislav Kostunica did what no other challenger to Milosevic had managed in more than a decade -- inspire hope among Yugoslavs that...

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Restructuring puts an end to name 'Yugoslavia'

...final breakup. The agreement, reached under mediation by the European Union, was signed by Yugoslav President Vojislav Kostunica, Montenegrin President Milo Djukanovic, EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana and other Serbian and Montenegrin...

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Kosovo Albanian activist freed

...serving a 12-year term for terrorism, left the prison here late Wednesday afternoon after new Yugoslav President Vojislav Kostunica ordered her release. "Justice has been served," lawyer Branko Stanic told reporters at the prison gate as Brovina...

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Russia joins support for overthrowing of Milosevic

...still unknown, tens of thousands gathered outside the charred parliament building, and aides to opposition leader Vojislav Kostunica said he would be inaugurated as the new president once parliament can reconvene, possibly this weekend. Suspicions...

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