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Report: Serbia asks Russia to veto UN Srebrenica resolution because it calls it 'genocide'

BELGRADE, Serbia – Serbia has asked Russia to veto a British U.N. Security Council resolution that would call the Srebrenica massacre during the Bosnian civil war in the 1990s a genocide. Serbian media said Saturday the country’s pro-Russian President Tomislav Nikolic has sent a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin …

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2 migrants die, 12 injured when crowded smugglers' truck overturns in southern Mexico

MEXICO CITY – Mexican authorities say two Central American migrants have died and a dozen more were injured when a truck carrying 41 people overturned in southern Mexico. The National Institute for Migration says the accident occurred near San Francisco Ixhuatan in Oaxaca state Sunday night. Four of the injured …

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Why Angela Merkel's visit to the Balkans matters

This week is a watershed not only for the future of Greece but also for the rest of the historically troubled region in which the country is situated. German Chancellor Angela Merkel will have a leading voice in deciding whether the Balkans, including Greece, become Europe’s No Man’s Land, or …

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