Press: Stadium horror scenes, Kosovo

The newspapers today focus on a serious incident during a Red Star game yesterday, and, predictably, the Kosovo issue. ALO – "Hooligans beat and set policeman on fire" is about the dramatic scenes in Belgrade yesterday when a group of hooligans brutally assaulted a police officer in the Red Star FC stadium, also known as the Marakana. Press: Stadium horror scenes, Kosovo "Monopolists set prices of milk at their convenience", announces yet another rise in the prices of milk in Serbia next January. "Sick children told they will die" reports about a state health fund leaflet that was delivered to the house addresses of diabetes patients. BLIC – The daily leads with a Wolfgang Ischinger statement, "No additional options for Kosovo status compromise", who announces as possible a scenario where the province would seek unilateral independence, but also says that this move would be coordinated "as much as possible" with the EU and U.S. BORBA – "Hope for a realistic report", quotes Minister for Kosovo Slobodan Samardzic's statement yesterday ahead of the Contact Group Troika report. Carla Del Ponte's final visit to Belgrade is explored in, "Still waiting for Mladic". VECERENJE NOVOSTI – Samardzic is once again stealing the headlines, this time with the quote, "Respond to America", a call directed at European countries. "Shots in Marakana", is about the vicious assault suffered by a policeman in the stands of Serbia's largest stadium. GAZETA – "Policeman fires shots in Marakana" also focuses on the incident, but emphasizing the officer's decision to fire warning shots in the air trying to fend off the mob. GLAS JAVNOSTI – "Continued talks, speedy solution", quotes Serbian Kosovo talks team adviser, Thomas Fleiner, who advocates more talks over the province's future status. DANAS – Hague Tribunal cooperation coordinator Rasim Ljajic is quoted on the front page, "We will present new findings on fugitives". "SC debate on Dec. 19" is about the Troika visit to Belgrade and the date for the envoys' report to be discussed at the UN. "Cedomir Jovanovic LDP presidential candidate", reports about yesterday's Liberal-Democrats' main board session decision. KURUR – "Kidnapped by authorities", the tabloid continues with a series of articles about Delta Holding owner Miroslav Miskovic's abduction in 2001. "Shots in Marakana", is another front page headline. POLITIKA – Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic is interviewed by the daily, and quoted in the headline, "Solving of Kosovo status continues after Dec. 10". "Free-for-all between fans and police in Marakana", also features on the front page. PRES – "I, Djindjic, Arkan, Legija and Ceda" is the headline for an interview with actor turned politician Branislav Lecic. "Fans lynch policeman" reports about the scenes of horror from yesterday's football match in Belgrade.

Press: Stadium horror scenes, Kosovo

"Monopolists set prices of milk at their convenience", announces yet another rise in the prices of milk in Serbia next January.

"Sick children told they will die" reports about a state health fund leaflet that was delivered to the house addresses of diabetes patients.

BLIC – The daily leads with a Wolfgang Ischinger statement, "No additional options for Kosovo status compromise", who announces as possible a scenario where the province would seek unilateral independence, but also says that this move would be coordinated "as much as possible" with the EU and U.S.

BORBA – "Hope for a realistic report", quotes Minister for Kosovo Slobodan Samardžić's statement yesterday ahead of the Contact Group Troika report.

Carla Del Ponte's final visit to Belgrade is explored in, "Still waiting for Mladić".

VEČERENJE NOVOSTI – Samardžić is once again stealing the headlines, this time with the quote, "Respond to America", a call directed at European countries.

"Shots in Marakana", is about the vicious assault suffered by a policeman in the stands of Serbia's largest stadium.

GAZETA – "Policeman fires shots in Marakana" also focuses on the incident, but emphasizing the officer's decision to fire warning shots in the air trying to fend off the mob.

GLAS JAVNOSTI – "Continued talks, speedy solution", quotes Serbian Kosovo talks team adviser, Thomas Fleiner, who advocates more talks over the province's future status.

DANAS – Hague Tribunal cooperation coordinator Rasim Ljajić is quoted on the front page, "We will present new findings on fugitives".

"SC debate on Dec. 19" is about the Troika visit to Belgrade and the date for the envoys' report to be discussed at the UN.

"Čedomir Jovanović LDP presidential candidate", reports about yesterday's Liberal-Democrats' main board session decision.

KURUR – "Kidnapped by authorities", the tabloid continues with a series of articles about Delta Holding owner Miroslav Mišković's abduction in 2001.

"Shots in Marakana", is another front page headline.

POLITIKA – Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić is interviewed by the daily, and quoted in the headline, "Solving of Kosovo status continues after Dec. 10". "Free-for-all between fans and police in Marakana", also features on the front page.

PRES – "I, Đinđić, Arkan, Legija and Čeda" is the headline for an interview with actor turned politician Branislav Lečić.

"Fans lynch policeman" reports about the scenes of horror from yesterday's football match in Belgrade.