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Srpska Republika News Agency (SRNA), 97-01-23
From: The Serbian Unity Congress Server at http://www.suc.org
JAN. 23, 1997 DAY
NEWS REVIEW, REPUBLIKA SRPSKA
SARAJEVO - After his meeting with the French National Front leader, Jean
Marie Lepen, the president in the Dayton B-H Presidency, Momcilo Krajisnik,
expressed his pleasure for he was provided with a chance to learn about
France which understands problems of the Serbs, especially problems of
Serbs in Republika Srpska (RS). He thanked to the leader of the Serbian
Radical Party (SRS), Vojislav Seselj, who arranged this meeting. President
Krajisnik pointed out at Lepen's position that many things which had
happened during the war here, had been the mere product of a huge anti-Serb
propaganda.
NOVI SAD - The president in the Dayton B-H Presidency, Momcilo Krajisnik,
stated in an interview for the "Nedeljni Telgraf" that "RS will not
extradite Dr. Radovan Karadzic and general Ratko Mladic, because such an
act is strictly forbidden by the RS Constitution". "We are ready to
cooperate with the Hague Tribunal, but in a way that we will try everyone
for whom we found proofs of committing war crimes", explained president
Krajisnik.
CELIC - A group of 10 Muslims entered, with the help of US SFOR troops, the
bordering Serb village of Gajevi, near Celic, reports AFP. The Muslims came
armed with metal sticks to the village to, as they said, prepare grounds
for the return of 30 families to this village. The UNHCR planned to move
178 Muslims into 30 prefabricated houses.
BANJALUKA - The Criminal Council of the Municipal Court in Banjaluka,
continued hearing of witnesses in a process to the Muslim leader Alija
Izetbegovic for war crimes committed against the Serbs.
PARIS - The new head of Pentagon, republican, William Coen, announced that
the USA would withdraw its soldiers from the Dayton B-H after their present
mandate expires, by mid next year. The French "Figaro" published Coen's
estimation that "the Yugoslav crisis is, first of all, an European issue".
BEOGRAD - Despite yesterday's sharp statement by the State Department
spokesman, Nicholas Burns - accusing the Serbia's regime of using legal
tricks to additionally complicate the problem of local elections - the
state newspapers announce even tougher position. While conceding that there
were some manipulations with election results", "Politika Ekspres" writes
that the coalition "Together" "disclosed its real goal, coaled by a claim
for electoral victory, which is coup d'etat".
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