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	Rich Serb tried to buy a life in Canada
		Karic scrupulously noted contributions he had made to the Liberal party, among other charities, on his application for Canadian citizenship in the mid- 1990s as proof that members of the Karic family had firmly established themselves on Canadian soil and were committed to being good Canadian citizens.
		Karic was able to register with a [Toronto-based] physician a month before initial arrival to this country." According to the Toronto businessman who worked with the family for several years, on at least one occasion the Karics purchased airline tickets in order to support their citizenship application with proof that they had been in Canada.
		Karic was instrumental in the release of the Canadian peacekeepers being held as hostages in Bosnia" in the summer of 1995.
	www.mail-archive.com /hydro@topica.com/msg00411.html (1668 words)

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		Bogoljub Karic and Mirko Marjanovic, key members of the Serbian elite whose party piece is singing romantic Russian songs, have decided to leave office and focus on their business careers.
		Karic's task in government, which he joined in October 1998, was to devise work programmes for 75 Serbian conglomerates with severe economic difficulties.
		Karic financed publication of Markovic's books in Russian, Indian and Spanish and even paid for her trip to Moscow where she used his money to buy the title of "honorary academic" from the Russian Academy of Science.
	www.iwpr.net /archive/bcr/bcr_19990827_1_eng.txt (1021 words)

	Balkan Repository Project - 12 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Karic -- whose paranoia about the regime is such that before speaking to anyone in person, he removes the battery from his ever-present mobile telephone to prevent the secret police from possibly using the cellular network to eavesdrop on him.
		Karic earned the distinction of being the first prominent Yugoslav figure to feel the sting of being fllisted when he and his wife, Milenka, who is also on the list, were turned back at the airport in Nicosia while trying to visit Cyprus, where he owns a bank.
		Karic says that several government accounts were pulled from his bank, customs officers raided his TV station, and Yugoslavia's financial police conducted surprise audits of some of his companies.
	www.balkan-archive.org.yu /kosovo_crisis/Oct_02/12.html (2165 words)

	Balkan Repository Project - 13 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Nebojsa Karic throws open the front door of his suburban Toronto mansion with the brashness that comes from being the young son of a billionaire.
		Bogoljub Karic and his three brothers, Dragomir, Zoran, Sreten, their wives, some 12 children and five other relatives received permanent resident status in 1993.
		Bogoljub's brother Dragomir, who owns a home valued at $1.3 million in Toronto's north end where his son Simon lives, is also deeply involved with Milosevic.
	www.balkan-archive.org.yu /kosovo_crisis/Jul_12/13.html (1526 words)

	The Examiner - World News - 17, August, 1999
		Karic reportedly told his associates he will try to refrain from conflicts with the Yugoslav president, but is concerned that the time will come when he will have cease to be neutral towards Milosevic.
		Karic is included in a list drawn up by the European Union that prohibits EU member governments from issuing visas to some 300 Serb and Yugoslav officials with close ties to Milosevic.
		Karic, believed to be one of the richest people in the country, owns a TV station and runs one of Yugoslavia’s largest mobile telephone networks.
	archives.tcm.ie /irishexaminer/1999/08/17/fhead_40.htm (485 words)

	News @ Serbian Unity Congress \| B92 Daily News Bulletin for Monday, October 15, 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Bogoljub, the most prominent of the four-brother Karic dynasty, said in a statement broadcast this afternoon on his own BK Television that he had placed himself and his family under the police protection of a foreign country.
		Karic, in his statement addressed originally to the Yugoslav president, Serbian prime minister and interior minister, said he would not return from wherever he was until such a commission is formed.
		Yugoslavia's interior minister questioned why Karic had not informed police of the alleged threat to his life and puzzled as to what the millionaire meant by his statements calling for the "truth" to be revealed.
	news.suc.org /bydate/2001/Oct_15/16.html (1818 words)

	RADIO FREE EUROPE/ RADIO LIBERTY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Karices were one of several talented and ambitious Serbian families from Kosova who made contact with Slobodan Milosevic at the start of his political career in the mid-1980s and developed business empires as part of his extended entourage during the freewheeling years of his reign.
		Karic served briefly as a member of the Serbian cabinet in the 1990s, but attempts to link him to some of the regime's war crimes have not been proven.
		Karic's newly founded Snaga Srbije movement -- a name by analogy with Forza Italia -- is not itself represented in the parliament yet, but it is an open secret that many legislators from other parties are still under Karic's influence.
	www.rferl.org /featuresarticle/2005/05/065cd5de-af28-4d12-b25d-a35de22a196a.html (792 words)

	Bogoljub Karic - CANDIDACY
		Bogoljub Karic does not have a party, and in that sense, he is a good candidate.
		Karic could be a factor of stability and reconciliation of confronted and divided politicians in Serbia.
		I believe that Bogoljub Karic would give a considerable contribution for the welfare of the state and peoples, and therefore I think that he is a good choice for the citizens of Serbia.”
	www.kandidaturabogoljubkaric.com /eng/inicijative/e_anketa.html (464 words)

	News @ Serbian Unity Congress \| The Karic Empire, FT, May 21 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Bogoljub Karic sang pop songs for President Tito, drank coffee with Slobodan Milosevic and rose to be the richest businessman in the Balkans.
		The battle with Mr Karic is a test of the new democratic government's ability to make the old regime pay financial as well as a political penalties for its misrule.
		Mr Karic denies this and produces a report he commissioned last year from the Belgrade office of Deloitte and Touche which concludes that "the total capital planned in the (Mobtel) establishment report was paid in full".
	news.suc.org /bydate/2002/May_21/0.html (1632 words)

	NIN, Devil in Socialdemocracy, 5/10/01
		Bogoljub Karic, the president of the BK (Brothers Karic) company who is a candidate for the Number 1 spot on the list, has denied any involvement in the clash within Socialdemocracy, even though he reiterated that it is true that he is one of its founders.
		Karic's denials were in reference to an article in "Politika Ekspres", which brought him into the whole story by claiming that Vuk Obradovic, allegedly, may have set too high a membership fee for inclusion in the honor society; that fee, by way of reminder, can get as high as 90 percent of illegally acquired property.
		In defense of Karic, let us say that his BK Television correctly reported the misfortunes within the party that is, so to speak, a part of the family.
	www.ex-yupress.com /nin/nin92.html (1663 words)

	Tuesday October 16, 2001 - The Arizona Daily Wildcat Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Karic Brothers, the biggest private company in Yugoslavia's dominant republic of Serbia, is run by three brothers by that name.
		Bogoljub Karic, head of the company, told the private Beta news agency he and his family left Yugoslavia to save their lives.
		Officials are investigating Karic's Astra Bank over allegations it channeled millions of dollars into the family's private funds to build a large villa next to Milosevic's house.
	wildcat.arizona.edu /papers/95/41/05.html (827 words)

	Sunday Herald, The: Millionaire minister steps clear of Milosevic
		Prominent businessmen-politicians Bogoljub Karic and Mirko Marjanovic - whose party piece is singing romantic Russian songs - have decided to leave office and focus on their business careers.
		Karic financed publication of Markovic's books in Russian, Indian and Spanish and paid for a trip to Moscow where she used his money to buy an "honorary academic" title from the Russian Academy of Science.
		Karic's highest-profile political intervention was the financing of the visit of the American envoy, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, during Nato's bombing campaign.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4156/is_19990829/ai_n13941003 (930 words)

	Dossier Bel Pagette : Maclean’s Hunter Magazine
		Karic told Maclean's in a statement: "I wish Serbia to become a multicultural society like Canada [with] political freedoms and the advantages of a liberal market place and social justice." Even some of his own advisors, however, question his credentials for the task.
		Karic told Markovic that the bank wouldkeep one-third and PTT, the state-owned post and telephone monopoly, would take the remaining third.
		Karic officials claim that Markovic tried to sell him the Canadians' interest in the company, that he improperly used the company's assets as security against loans for operations in other countries, and that he took computers, vehicles and paging equipment that belonged to the company.
	www.belpagette.com /bpbk.htm (1254 words)

	Dinkic “in pay of foreign mentors”
		Karic, whose business empire flourished under the patronage of the Milosevic regime, told B92 that Dinkic had manipulated state institutions in a quest to liquidate the Karic’s Group’s Astra Bank and block the accounts of the group’s Mobtel telecommunications company.
		Karic was responding to questions put to him after he was seen leaving a meeting with Democratic Party of Serbia leader and prime minister designate Vojislav Kostunica.
		The head of the Karic Group claimed that Dinkic had subsequently ordered the state’s Payments Operations Bureau not to accept the first 29 million instalment of excess profit tax so that he could justify ordering Astra Bank placed in receivership.
	www.invest-in-serbia.com /archive/2004/2004_01/2004_01_21_04.htm (526 words)

	Serbia & Montenegro Serbia: Profile Of A Media 'Oligarch'
		Karic's family comes from Peja in Kosova, where it ran a small manufacturing enterprise and engaged in numerous other activities, including performing as professional musicians.
		Karic entered politics in his own right later in 2004, when he made an impressive third place showing in the 13 June first round of the Serbian presidential race.
		Many Serbs say that Karic's main purpose in actively entering politics was not just to consolidate his already considerable influence but to better conduct his feud with Serbian Finance Minister Mladjan Dinkic of the G-17 Plus political party.
	www.templetonthorp.com /cz/news931 (725 words)

	March 8, 1997 Vreme News Digest Agency No 283 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		It is American in that part of the story that speaks of how the Karic brothers had in 1978 installed an improvised workshop in the garage of their house in Pec, and today they are known as the richest family not only in the Serbian framework.
		Karic's frequent visits to Washington, I almost believe that the answer would be that the same applies to Serbs and Americans.
		KARIC: The next president must introduce Serbia into the realm of well-known and respected European countries, to introduce it into the modern era of respecting the integrity of each citizen.
	www.scc.rutgers.edu /serbian_digest/283/t283-2.htm (2325 words)

	Osnivaci
		Hafa Karic is the founder and president of the Karic Foundation branches in Moscow and London for the last four years.
		Slavica Karic was born in Djakovica; her father, Zivko Grbovic worked as a police inspector, and her mother Cica was a housewife taking care of their three children - a son and two daughters.
		In Nicosia she founded and is managing the Karic Foundation which has been achieving good results in humanitarian and cultural activities, as well as in the sphere of developing contacts with the people of Cyprus.
	www.karicfoundation.com /html-eng/osnivaci122.htm (1317 words)

	Institute for War and Peace Reporting (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Their chief opponent is Bogoljub Karic, a 40-year-old Kosovo Serb who, along with his brothers, started out as a wedding musician in the mid-1980s, but with Milosevic's support and connection, become the richest man in Serbia, with property worth several billion German marks.
		Karic was at the top with debts of 67.8 million marks.
		Karic heard on the night of October 11-12 from moles in the Serbian government that his shareholding will be cut from 51 to 10 per cent, spelling a potential loss of up to 900 million marks.
	www.iwpr.net /index.pl?archive/bcr/bcr_20011025_1_eng.txt (1267 words)

	balkanalysis.com - Update on Serbia’s Presidential Race (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Nikolic based his optimism on an earlier announcement that Bogoljub Karic, who finished third in the first round off the elections, will support him in the run-off.
		While relatively new to politics, Karic and his 3 brothers are among the wealthiest people in Serbia, owning numerous companies, a university, BK Telecom and a popular television network.
		Macedonia’s A-1 TV also reported last week that Nikolic is being bolstered by new rules that allow prisoners the right to vote for the first time in a decade, and note the surprisingly strong position his Radical Party has in the northern province of Vojvodina.
	www.balkanalysis.com /modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=362 (1284 words)

	Serbia Info News / Karic: Chance in small-scale companies
		According to Belgrade's BK television channel, Minister Karic spoke about Yugoslav economic development, specifically the economic programmes of the governments of Yugoslavia and its republic of Serbia for 1999.
		Karic informed Kulikov also about the reform and privatization processes, stressing the Serbian government's efforts to stimulate the development of small and medium-sized companies, as a priority of the economic policy until the year 2000.
		Karic has met also with Moscow Central Bank Governor Constantine Borisovic to discuss bilateral cooperation in banking and finance.
	www.serbia-info.com /news/1998-12/23/7660.html (195 words)

	World Dialogue on Regulation
		The government is involved in a dispute with local businessperson Bogoljub Karic over the ownership structure of Mobtel.
		The government has challenged Karic's holdings, saying the state-owned stake has increased due to government investments made in Mobtel through 1997.
		Karic has filed a claim with the international court in Zurich.
	www.regulateonline.org /content/view/402/32 (202 words)

	DISCOP : The #1 Content and Formats Market for Central & Eastern Europe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		According to a local industry source, Bogoljub Karic is planning to sell his TV station BK Television due to conflicts of interest with his political activities.
		According to a local industry source, Bogoljub Karic is planning to sell his TV station BK Television on the grounds that it represents a conflict of interest with his political activities.
		Karic is the leader of the Strength of Serbia Movement and has recently been publicly criticised for allegedly promoting himself on BK Television during the Serbian presidential election campaign.
	discop.com /news.php?news_id=2808 (230 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Europe \| Taxi show gives voters a lift
		One politician who's slipped behind the wheel of the taxi is Bogoljub Karic.
		Bogoljub Karic says he's learnt a few home truths.
		Mr Karic insists on taking a diversion to a church to pick up a couple of newlyweds and take them to their wedding reception.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/low/europe/3767607.stm (615 words)

	Serbia Info News / Karic receives Donnelly
		Belgrade, Dec 23 (Tanjug) - Serbian Minister Bogoljub Karic received on Wednesday British Ambassador to Yugoslavia Joseph Brian Donnelly at the latter's request, Karic's cabinet said.
		Karic informed the ambassador about the planned directions of the economic development of the Yugoslav republic of Serbia in 1999, specifically about the reform and privatization processes.
		Karic said that the Serbian government had prepared a special programme to present investment openings in Serbia, which would be submitted to all major commercial centres in the United States, Asia and Europe.
	www.serbia-info.com /news/1998-12/24/7682.html (152 words)

	GLAS JAVNOSTI - The Latest News
		MUNICH - Bogoljub Karic, businessman and Minister without portfolio in Serbian Government, said on Monday, that he invited German Foreign Minister Joshka Fischer to attend a conference about Kosovo, which will be held in Belgrade.
		Karic told German television ZDF that the representatives of USA and Russia would also be invited to Belgrade.
		Karic underlined that he does not speak on behalf of the Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic and that he does not need anybody's permission to convene the conference.
	arhiva.glas-javnosti.co.yu /arhiva/1999/05/18/en-latest-news-0517.html (2127 words)

	News Story \| Serbianna.com
		Also running is Serbia's wealthiest tycoon, Bogoljub Karic, whose "Brothers Karic" company runs a mobile telephone network and other profitable businesses.
		Karic enriched himself during Milosevic's reign in the 1990s.
		Among the other presidential hopefuls with little chances of winning is Princess Elizabeth Karadjordjevic, 68, who recently resettled in Serbia decades after her royal family was exiled by communist authorities during World War II.
	www.serbianna.com /news/story/460.html (278 words)

	KOSOVAREPORT: MOBILE TELEPHONY - THE KOSOVAR CONNECTION
		The BK group (Karic Brothers) had denied this news on the same day, stating that Lluka enjoys only "the exclusivity on providing their services" and that "nobody has the right to buy the license of 'Mobtel'".
		In contrast from Ekrem Lluka, the Karic brothers did not have that many reasons to repent for their former business connections with him: all the media articles on the existence of agreements passed away somehow unnoticed.
		The goals of these centers are clear that with media haunting of Bogoljub Karic, hide the key actors of the largest scandals in Serbia.
	kosovareport.blogspot.com /2005/03/mobile-telephony-kosovar-connection.html (3229 words)

	Bogoljub Karic - CANDIDACY
		Nowadays, at the time when the society and the whole system are going through a crisis, the family solidarity of the Karic brothers, which is well known, could be the real key for prosperity in the society.
		Bogoljub, my son, you took a great responsibility; I have a hope that you will be the father of all races and religions, because you purely march to the victory.
		At this moment, you, Bogoljub Karic, are such a person.
	www.kandidaturabogoljubkaric.com /eng/e_pisma.htm (1863 words)

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