Read more Yugoslavia stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/7726/yugoslavia.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 11:54:22 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73179/karadzic-to-appear-at-genocide-trial-seeks-delay.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRadovan Karadzic will show his face at his war crimes trial for the first time since it began last week—but only to request more time to prepare his defense in the 1995 indictment, Reuters reports. A hearing today will address how to proceed if the former Bosnian Serb leader,...http://www.newser.com/story/73179/karadzic-to-appear-at-genocide-trial-seeks-delay.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 03 Nov 2009 4:39:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73043/in-adoring-kosovo-clinton-gets-statue.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThousands of ethnic Albanians braved low temperatures and a cold wind in Kosovo's capital Pristina to welcome former President Bill Clinton today as he attended the unveiling of an 11-foot statue of himself on a key boulevard that also bears his name. Clinton is celebrated as a hero by Kosovo's...http://www.newser.com/story/73043/in-adoring-kosovo-clinton-gets-statue.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 01 Nov 2009 12:41:27 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/33161/karadzic-arrest-shows-the-hagues-value.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFor all those who doubt the effectiveness of an International Criminal Court warrant, just look at Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic. Samantha Power imagined the arrest differently when she was reporting from Sarajevo in 1995, but his diminished circumstances now show just how crippling and demeaning it is to run...http://www.newser.com/story/33161/karadzic-arrest-shows-the-hagues-value.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 23 Jul 2008 11:09:53 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/24209/un-official-guerrillas-killed-serb-prisoners-for-organs.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagKosovan guerrillas killed Serb prisoners and harvested their organs for profit during Balkan fighting nearly a decade ago, according to the former UN prosecutor for war crimes in Yugoslavia. Carla del Ponte alleges that guerrillas trucked 300 captured Serbs over the border to a makeshift clinic in Albania, removed their...http://www.newser.com/story/24209/un-official-guerrillas-killed-serb-prisoners-for-organs.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 12 Apr 2008 11:45:39 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/22671/kosovo-eager-for-freedoms-ring.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagKosovo has won recognition as an independent state from three dozen countries, but a call to the world's newest nation is a reminder of its history. Telephone numbers in Kosovo still begin with the old Serbian dialing code, and the breakaway republic now wants its own international prefix. It's not...http://www.newser.com/story/22671/kosovo-eager-for-freedoms-ring.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 27 Mar 2008 10:23:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/19673/body-found-after-embassy-riot.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSerb protesters angry about Kosovo independence set the US embassy in Belgrade on fire today, and at least one charred body has been found, the Los Angeles Times reports. The victim apparently is a protester because all US personnel have been accounted for. The fire, now under control, came after...http://www.newser.com/story/19673/body-found-after-embassy-riot.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 21 Feb 2008 17:25:57 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/12023/noahs-flood-transformed-agriculture.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe real-life inspiration for the biblical flood may have been responsible for the widespread adoption of agriculture in Europe, according to a new study. About 8,000 years ago, at the end of the last Ice Age, ice sheets melted, causing massive flooding in the Black Sea basin. That forced...http://www.newser.com/story/12023/noahs-flood-transformed-agriculture.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 19 Nov 2007 10:33:45 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/5165/surrealist-simic-named-poet-laureate.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagCharles Simic, a surrealist poet whose style gleams with dark imagery and ironic humor, will be named the United States' 15th poet laureate today. The 69-year-old, who replaces fellow New Hampshirite Donald Hall, has published more than 20 volumes of poetry as well as essay collections, translations and a memoir.http://www.newser.com/story/5165/surrealist-simic-named-poet-laureate.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 02 Aug 2007 12:15:16 CDT