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Article: Serbia's prime minister urges war crimes suspects to surrender
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- September 5, 2004
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MISHA SAVIC, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
09-05-2004
Dateline: BELGRADE, Serbia-Montenegro
Still reluctant to catch and extradite suspects wanted by a U.N. war crimes court, Serbia's Prime Minister Vojislav Kostunica urged the men to surrender voluntarily to the international tribunal in comments published Sunday.
"Concerning handover of the indicted, I think that, by far, the most convenient form would be voluntary surrender," Kostunica was quoted as saying in the Dnevnik daily.
Kostunica spoke as Western pressure continues to build on Serbia to hand over more than a dozen wanted men indicted in connection with the Balkan wars of the 1990s or risk renewed isolation.
Serbia and its ...