Subotica

American

[soo-baw-ti-tsah] / ˈsu bɔ tɪ tsɑ /

noun

a city in the autonomous province of Vojvodina, in N Serbia.

Subotica British

/ ˈsubɔtitsa /

noun

Hungarian name: Szabadka. a town in Serbia, in the NE near the border with Hungary: agricultural and industrial centre. Pop: 107 139 (2002)

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Police said Friday they made arrests both in the capital Belgrade and in Subotica, a city near the border with Hungary.

From Washington Times

Residents of the Serbian border villages of Horgos and Hajdukovo as well as the city of Subotica have appealed to police to restore calm.

From BBC

The female cub, found on the outskirts of Subotica, a town near the border with Hungary, was malnourished and weak, said Sonja Mandic, from the Palic Zoo.

From Seattle Times

Local media said that a Subotica resident spotted the cub on the road and called the police, who then took it to the zoo.

From Seattle Times

The arrests were made at the camp near the northern town of Subotica.

From Reuters

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