Laura Rozen

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  • Bringing down the Butcher of Belgrade

    Serbian cops are standing back while strikers shut down Yugoslavia, but will Milosevic accept a bloodless defeat?
  • Election mud wrestling

    Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic claims no candidate received a majority in this week's elections, but opposition leaders who believe their candidate won are taking to the streets.
  • Moment of reckoning

    Early election returns in Yugoslavia show the opposition with a forceful lead, but will the indestructible Milosevic wriggle out of defeat?
  • Election offensive

    Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic has called presidential elections for later this month, but his actions show he intends to hold on to power.
  • Outlaws in an outlaw nation

    With Yugoslav election time approaching, Serbian activists face a new wave of repression as they try to fight the Milosevic regime from within.
  • Bread instead of soldiers

    On the front lines of war, humanitarian-aid workers do the work of diplomats -- but some say they should stay away from politics.
  • They think I'm a spy!

    An American in Belgrade finds that real life isn't nearly as interesting as the one her Serbian neighbors imagine for her.
  • Milosevic's fizzling opposition

    Even a year after the NATO bombing of Belgrade, there's still no one around to take down the Yugoslav leader.
  • Milosevic's media blackout

    The Serbian president turns out the lights on the independent media and Serb protesters clash with police.
  • Paranoid city

    Belgrade is gripped by rumors that NATO is about to begin bombing again.
  • Who killed Arkan?

    The rise and fall of Zeljko Raznatovic symbolizes how corrupt and morally bankrupt Serbia has become under Slobodan Milosevic.
  • Kosovo culture clash

    War criminals in the former Yugoslavia are getting a free ride from French and American peacekeepers.
  • Croatia after Tudjman

    The death of the Croatian leader marks the end of an era in the Balkans and leaves the future of the country, and the region, uncertain.
  • A peace that's about to explode

    As more than 10,000 NATO troops prepare to leave Bosnia, the Clinton administration is simply hoping stability will last until Election Day.
  • When victims become killers

    Clinton urges Kosovars to forgo revenge against Serbs.
  • Vuk Draskovic waits for his close-up

    The Serbian opposition leader explains how and why he'll topple Milosevic.
  • Boris goes off

    Although Russian President Yeltsin left early, the OSCE meeting provided evidence of the West's growing sentiment that human rights are as sacred as national sovereignty.
  • The survivor

    The reason nothing seems to work in getting rid of Slobodan Milosevic is that the entire post-communist Serbian system remains geared toward authoritarian abuse.
  • Rage against the regime

    Meet the new faces of the Serbian opposition.
  • Trouble in "Holy City"

    The man behind the Kansas creationism controversy worries that the flap has awakened his opponents -- who hope he's right.
  • Chaos in Kosovo

    Kosovar gangs pick up where the Serbs left off.
  • Serbian denial

    As anti-Milosevic protests continue, Serbia stands on the brink of civil war.
  • The short, unhappy return of Ibrahim Rugova

    Kosovo builds an interim government without its elected president, who is sulking on the sidelines demanding a larger share of power.
  • Politics the KLA way

    Divisions between rebel leaders manifest as some leaders split off to form a political party.
  • Follow the leader

    As Kosovo recovers from Serbian-inflicted devastation, rival political factions jockey for position.
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