Countries under foreign command quickly forget their history, their past, their tradition, their national symbols, their way of living, often their own literary language.


Slobodan Milosevic

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very pleased to hear from (Alexey) what I already knew.
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It has not been decided. His family - his wife and son - are taking the decision.
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Slobodan is a true son of the Serbian people, a historic personality. He died undefeated.
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Time passed and they did not move a finger to help him.
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All responsibility for his death lies on the International Tribunal for former Yugoslavia.
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The authorities in Belgrade are not allowing this.
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The authorities in Belgrade ... want to avoid this event.
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The Belgrade authorities do not allow it, they want to avoid it. We do not have any other choice.
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He got killed. He didn't die. He got killed. There's a murder.
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