February 09, 2005

NEWS

Milosevic trial resumes with Mitar Balevic's Testimony (by Andy Wilcoxson)
http://www.slobodan-milosevic.org/news/smorg020805.htm

BiH War Crimes Chamber to Take Cases This Month (by Beth Kampschror)
http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/features/setimes/features/2005/02/08/feature-02?print=yes

Hungary will seek evidence of Croatia's failure to fully cooperate with ICTY
http://www.hina.hr/nws-bin/genews.cgi?TOP=hot&NID=ehot/politika/H2085323.4yc

Germany welcomes conference of war criminals, witch-hunts their opponents (by Justus Leicht)
http://www.wsws.org/articles/2005/feb2005/germ-f09_prn.shtml
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US paid scribes for Balkan websites (by Srdja Trifkovic)
http://www.chroniclesmagazine.org/News/Trifkovic05/NewsST020705.html


Epoka e Re: Haradinaj on the verge of resignation
http://www.kosovo.com/news/archive/ticker/2005/February_04/34.html

Kosovo: Bringing Peace To A Troubled Province (by Frances Maria Peacock)
http://www.kosovo.com/news/archive/2005/February_08/1.html

Kosovo: The Triumph of Ignorance (by Brendan O'Shea)
http://news.serbianunity.net/bydate/2005/February_08/29.html?w=p


MHRMC Condemns Remarks by Secretary General of the Council of Europe About Recognition of the Republic of Macedonia
http://www.mhrmc.ca/press/05/davis_print.html

MHRMC Condemns Statements by Greek President Kostis Stephanopoulos During Visit to Belgium
http://www.mhrmc.ca/press/05/stephanopoulos_print.html


AP: Report: Slovenia re-examines Italian airforce protection deal
http://www.spacewar.com/2005/050208110231.fhtaelb7.html

NATO Top General "Pleased" with Bulgarian Military Bases
http://www.novinite.com/newsletter/print.php?id=44422

Informal Meeting of Defence Ministers: Reviewing NATO's operations, transformation
http://www.nato.int/docu/update/2005/02-february/e0209a.htm

US Wants to Eliminate Restrictions on NATO Operations (by  Al Pessin)
http://www.voanews.com/english/2005-02-07-voa59.cfm

NATO prepared to assist protection of BTC pipeline (by M. Alkhazashvili)
http://www.messenger.com.ge/issues/0797_february_8_2005/economy_0797_1.htm

UPI: Russia, China boost joint defense plans (by Martin Sieff)
http://www.washtimes.com/upi-breaking/20050207-045504-8153r.htm

Interests and aspirations clash in region of frozen conflicts (by Simon Tisdall)
http://www.guardian.co.uk/print/0,3858,5121608-103681,00.html


Just how allied are Turkey and the USA while tensions over Kurds in Iraq persist? (by Burak Bekdil)
http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_world_2912016_08/02/2005_52704

True love tends to forget? (by Burak Bekdil)
http://www.turkishdailynews.com.tr/article.php?webcat=opinions&enewsid=5488

Shifting >From East to West (by Nevval Sevindi)
http://www.zaman.com/include/yazdir.php?bl=columnists&alt=&trh=20050209&hn=16380


EU urged to see Russia as "big Norway"
http://www.russiajournal.com/print/russia_news_47341.html

EU economy: Reinventing Lisbon
http://www.viewswire.com/index.asp?layout=display_print&doc_id=1098017709