Delayed Gratification for Azerbaijani Voters
People suspect shifting deadlines for new housing and other infrastructure are an election tactic intended to make them grateful.
Bosnian Croat Village Lives With Traumatic Past
Survivor recalls 1993 atrocities in his own Croat village, and also speaks with regret about killings in nearby Bosniak settlement.
Karadzic Loses in Challenge to Appeals Process
Defendant argues that appeals institution designed to succeed tribunal wasn’t properly constituted. Judges disagree.
Bullying, Extortion Plague Kyrgyz Schools
Abuse of fellow-pupils seen as part of wider culture of lawlessness and violence.
Armenia, Azerbaijan Argue Over POW
While Baku says army conscript chose to defect, Yerevan says his rights as a captured combatant have been flouted.
Abkhazia Takes in Ethnic Kin From Syria
Five hundred diaspora members have arrived so far.
Azeri Opposition Forced to Switch Candidate
Parties nominate academic after election commission disqualifies famed screenwriter.
Mladic's "Genocide" Warning Meant to Shock Serbs
Bosnian Serb army chief spoke of the risks of implementing wide-ranging political plans.
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