09.04.2000

OHR RTRS News Summary, 9 April 2000

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News Headlines

  • According to unofficial election results in the RS, the SDS has won, the SNSD is second and PDP third
  • 70% of Bijeljina electorate votes
  • SDS wins 69% of the vote in Pale
  • SDS wins 33.4% of the vote in Prijedor, SNSD 24.03% and SNS 11.33%
  • SDS wins the majority of votes in six eastern Herzegovina municipalities
  • SDS wins in Doboj
  • SNSD wins 52% of the vote in Laktasi
  • SNSD wins majority in Gradiska
  • SDS wins 50.7% of the vote in Prnjavor
  • SDS wins the majority in Mrkonjic Grad
  • SDS wins 49.48% of the vote in Derventa
  • SDS wins 52% of the vote in Srpski Brod
  • SNS wins in Drinic, Milici and Presevo municipalities
  • SDP BiH wins in the BiH Federation municipalities with Bosniak majority
  • HDZ BiH wins in the BiH Federation municipalities with Croat majority
  • HDZ BiH wins in Drvar
  • SDA Election HQ President Tihic confirms defeat of SDA in Sarajevo and Tuzla cantons
  • SDP BiH protests due to incomplete voter registers in Zenica, Cazin and Vogosca
  • First preliminary election results to be announced on 10 April – OSCE’s Barry
  • Local elections mirror development of democracy in BiH – Petritsch
  • SPRS expected better election results – Party Vice-president Dragutin Ilic
  • SDS wins over 50% of the vote in the RS, 29.56% in Banja Luka – SDS Presidency Chairman Kalinic
  • SNSD satisfied with its election results
  • PDP election results far better that the party had expected – Party President Ivanic
  • SNS election results far below party’s SNS expectations – spokesman Barasin
  • The majority of Banja Luka citizens say they are dissatisfied with conduct of elections
  • RS citizens polled on conduct of elections, the majority say they are dissatisfied because of the omissions in voter registers
  • Bomb thrown in front of polling station in Pale after elections ended – Serb Sarajevo Public Security Station
  • Banja Luka City street cleaners are busy removing election posters
  • Washington attempting to establish ties with Belgrade – The Sunday Times
  • CIA dismisses staffer responsible for error that led to bombing of Chinese Embassy in Belgrade – BETA
  • Six Serbs injured during clash in Kosovska Mitrovica – BETA
  • Zoran Janicevic voluntarily surrenders to KFOR – BETA
  • 100 Kosovo Albanian refugees go on hunger strike in Sydney after refusing to return to Kosovo – BETA
  • Spanish army general to take command in Kosovo in mid-April
  • World News
  • Sports
  • Weather
  • Croatian Government allows ICTY experts to investigate Gospic location believed to have Serb mass grave
  • Serb killed in Gnjilane, Kosovo – BETA
  • Serb convoy returns to Strpce, Kosovo