Serbian nationalists aim to block pro-EU government

                   
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guardian.co.uk     May 12, 2008            

Serbia's general election gives the president, Boris Tadic, an eight-point lead but nationalist parties could form majority coalition ... The Serbian president and pro-EU candidate, Boris Tadic. Photograph: Daniel Berehulak/Getty Rival nationalist politicians in Serbia... [read full story]                

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Serb nationalists dispute pro-EU camp victory

alertnet.org     May 11, 2008          

Source: Reuters BELGRADE, May 11 (Reuters) - Serb nationalist leader Tomislav Nikolic on Sunday disputed a claim by pro-EU president Boris Tadic that his party would form the next government following Sunday's ... ... BELGRADE, May 11 (Reuters) - Serb nationalist leader...                

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EU leaders welcome Serbia's pro-EU vote, urge pro-EU coalition

earthtimes.org     May 12, 2008          

Brussels - Two of the EU's top foreign-policy officials welcomed the result Monday of Serbia's snap parliamentary elections, in which pro-EU forces scored a convincing win, and urged Serbia's politicians to form a pro-EU government quickly. The Europ...                

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Serbian Political Leaders Face Tough Negotiations on Forming New Government

turkishweekly.net     May 13, 2008          

Serbian Political Leaders Face Tough Negotiations on Forming New Government Tuesday , 13 May 2008Serbia's President Boris Tadic, 11 May 2008 Serbia's political leaders face tough negotiations on forming a new government, after supporters of pro-Western President Boris Tadic emerged as the large...                

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9. Serbian vote result sets up a showdown

iht.com     May 13, 2008          

Putin, as prime minister, keeps his inner circle intact German president and foreign minister avoid meeting Dalai Lama One of the great paradoxes of the election, analysts said, is that Milosevic's Socialist Party, which fought a war against the West in the 1990s but has been trying to rebrand...                

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Serbian President Begins Coalition Talks

newslookup.com     May 13, 2008          

Großansicht des Bildes mit der Bildunterschrift: Tadic must try to get the Socialists on his side Serbian President Boris Tadic's has begun negotiations to form a coalition government that would keep out nationalists looking to turn their back on the European Union. While the parliamentary...                

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Serbian President Begins Coalition Talks

dw-world.de     May 13, 2008          

Großansicht des Bildes mit der Bildunterschrift: Tadic must try to get the Socialists on his side Serbian President Boris Tadic's has begun negotiations to form a coalition government that would keep out nationalists looking to turn their back on the European Union. While the parliamentary...                

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Milosevic's Socialists become kingmakers in Serbian politics

earthtimes.org     May 13, 2008          

Belgrade - Serbian parties were preparing to launch difficult coalition talks but it was clear Tuesday that the late strongman Slobodan Milosevic's Socialists would decide the character of the next cabinet and the country's course. The pro-European c...                

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Serbia pro-EU. Are we sure about that?

englandexpects.blogspot.com     May 13, 2008          

We have all read the headlines and heard the news. "It was the EU what won it". There was Mark Mardell in Belgrade going on about the shock result by which the anti-EU nationalists of Kostunica were ditched by the people of Serbia in favour of President Tadic's pro EU coalition.But hold on a...                

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EU: Milosevic party acceptable as partner in new Serbian Cabinet

iht.com     May 13, 2008          

A top European Union official said Tuesday that most Serbs have voted for closer ties with the EU and urged Belgrade to quickly form a new pro-Western government. But EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana also suggested the EU would not object if a governing coalition included the Socialist Party...                

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Serbian official confident pro-Western bloc will form government after weekend elections

iht.com     May 13, 2008          

A senior pro-Western official expressed confidence Tuesday that his bloc will form Serbia's new government despite a bid by the nationalists to take power after a divisive weekend election. Outgoing Economy Minister Mladjan Dinkic said the first task of the new government will be to ratify a...                

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