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Kostunica

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/ ˌkɒstjʊːˈniːkə /

noun

  1. Vojislav (ˈvɒjɪslæf). born 1944, Serbian politician; president of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (2000–03); prime minister of Serbia and Montenegro (2004–06); prime minister of Serbia (2006–08)

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When he refused, he said, Mr. Kostunica tried to oust him, but was blocked by the West, particularly the United States.

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2010

Mr. Kostunica has vigorously denied in the Serbian media that he knew the whereabouts of Mr. Mladic or Mr. Karadzic or obstructed the search.

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2010

Kostunica stood on the balcony, held the microphone and looked out at the throng.

From Time Magazine Archive

But when the votes were counted, the state-run Federal Election Commission reported 48.22% for Kostunica, 40.23% for Milosevic.

From Time Magazine Archive

"I've just received official information that Vojislav Kostunica won the elections," Milosevic said the following day.

From Time Magazine Archive

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