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Tito's granddaughter tries to find hope
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THE LOBBY of the Holiday Inn in Sarajevo, a refurbished landmark
of the Bosnian capital's bloody siege, is filled with an unappetising
crowd of men wearing lapel badges with the initials "HDZ". Their
flashy suits and crewcuts hint at what they are - profiteers and
former paramilitaries who have done well out of carved-up Yugoslavia.
Their badges remove any doubt. The HDZ is a Croat political party
which makes the rulers of the Serb half of Bosnia look like liberals.
Into this throng comes a tall, middle-aged woman whose elegance
makes the party delegates look even more disreputable. If these ...
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San Marino cedes a borderline back yard to San Gabriel
Newspaper article from: Pasadena Star-News
; SAN MARINO -- Many wars have been fought by nations seeking to enlarge their territories, but San Marino officials plan to willingly cede a small...Once all the paperwork is completed, San Marino will be 9,440 square feet smaller. The...
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SAN MARINO; ON YOUR MARKS, GET SET...(Travel)
Newspaper article from: The Saturday Star (South Africa)
; For 27 years San Marino had its own Grand Prix. It is no more. But tourists...easily complete one lap of the whole of the Republic of San Marino in |a little over 30 minutes. San Marino is the last surviving medieval city state in Italy...
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Tiny San Marino has problems convincing people it's on the map
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Tiny San Marino has problems convincing people it's...News Service Sunday, August 24, 2003 San Marino -- When Gianluigi Conti was traveling...recognize his passport. "They didn't know San Marino existed," he said. It was an understandable...
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A-Z guide to San Marino:.(SPORT)
Magazine article from: Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland)
; ...Championship qualifying since 1990. To date San Marino have played 36 and lost all 36...religion in the tiny statelet of San Marino. It's their largest town and it belongs to the castello of Serravalle. San Marino shocked Graham Taylor's team on...
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My Country 'Tis So Wee; The Little Country Of San Marino Puts Its Stamp On the World
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...independence with a nationwide bingo game and crossbow tournament. But then again, most countries aren't like San Marino. San Marino is one of the world's smallest nations. It's a speck on the east coast of Italy, only 23.5 square miles...
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Rep. Dreier Introduces Resolution Recognizing Close Relationship Between U.S., Republic of San Marino
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...relationship between the U.S. and the Republic of San Marino." The resolution, introduced on Oct. 16...between the United States and the Republic of San Marino. Whereas the Republic of San Marino is the oldest republic in the world; Whereas...
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STATE DEPARTMENT ISSUES BACKGROUND NOTE ON SAN MARINO
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...PROFILE OFFICIAL NAME: Republic of San Marino GEOGRAPHY Area: 60 sq. km.; about...Washington, DC. Cities: Capital-San Marino (pop. 4,482). Other cities...Democratic Progressive Party, San Marino Socialist Party, National Alliance...
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San Marino Begins Participation in the IMF's General Data Dissemination System.
M2 Presswire
; ...M2 PRESSWIRE-19 May 2008-IMF: San Marino Begins Participation in the IMF...COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:16052008 San Marino began participating in the International...system. Comprehensive information on San Marino's statistical production and dissemination...
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San Marino's Issues Support National Olympic Ambitions
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...square miles and 23,000 citizens. San Marino also claims the title of world...Soviet Union and the Eastern Bloc, San Marino was the only country to unseat a...stamp and coin collecting provide San Marino with its greatest source of foreign...
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Chinese vice premier meets San Marino's leaders on ties
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; Chinese vice premier meets San Marino's leaders on ties SAN MARINO, April 20 (Xinhua) -- Visiting Chinese Vice Premier Hui Liangyu Friday met with two heads of San Marino to discuss bilateral ties. Hui conveyed Chinese...
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