Issue 482 - March 16, 2001

The readiness of a nation to suffer is the biggest pledge for the future and the only hope is that it will not thaw completely before the money arrives

“I believe that the Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) and Yugoslav United Left (JUL) members, those who aren’t referred to in the newspapers and on television as thieves, tycoons or who aren’t under suspicion or responsible for other kinds of charges – I believe they are the ones who have made some kind of deal with the new government for that government to protect their financial and other interests, their rather considerable fortunes, and in return they are to contribute to the harangue against their recent party comrades and personal friends.”

Is it not enough that they are being arrested for political assassinations – now they have been discovered in concealing half a ton of pure heroine! This scandal is equally as bad as the scandal with the assassination carried out against Vuk Draskovic on the Ibar Highway, because now it will be necessary to prove that the State Security Service is not involved in the killing of children with heroine – or that it had no such intention

Although he had something else in mind, Djindjic definitively takes the credit for being so courageous, since dirty business with petroleum caused the death of more people than did most ideological disputes