Many Bosnians stay away from elections
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Disillusioned by officials&#39; failure to improve Bosnia&#39;s economy, many voters said they were staying away from the polls in Saturday&#39;s vote to choose municipal leaders.
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Bosnians has begun voting in the fifth general elections since the 1992-1995 war, expected to determine whether the Balkans country will continue on its path towards integration into Europe.
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Bosnians voted Saturday in local elections in which the main Muslim, Serb and Croat nationalist parties are expected to confirm their dominance nine years after the end of the 1992-5 war.
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A Serb boycott of Kosovo&#39;s general election increased tension between ethnic communities yesterday, raising the prospect that ethnic Albanian leaders may declare unilateral independence
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Disillusioned by officials' failure to improve Bosnia's economy, many voters stayed away from municipal elections on Saturday, while preliminary results indicated that the three nationalist parties were in the lead.
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The beleaguered Serbian minority in Kosovo spurned a legislative election yesterday, heeding claims by hard-line nationalists in Belgrade that voting would
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Some observers from the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), a Europe-wide security and rights forum, were barred from entering some polling stations in the United States, one of them said.
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Many Bosnians ignored local polls  Saturday in which the main Muslim, Serb and Croat nationalist  parties are expected to remain dominant nine years after the  end of the 1992-5 war.
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Turkmenistan's exiled opposition groups said Monday they will not recognize the result of a tightly controlled election to replace late President Saparmurat Niyazov, calling the poll undemocratic. Nearly 100 percent of voters in this ex-Soviet republic cast ballots Sunday in a one-party election without foreign monitors.
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Germany warned politicians in Bosnia on Monday not to undermine the Dayton Peace Accords by resisting an international peace envoy's efforts to streamline government decision-making.
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Polls opened in Bosnia on Sunday for  general elections in which voters will choose politicians to  lead the nation after the planned end of international  supervision next year.
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In Sunday's election, polls show voters may oust pro-Catholic, anticorruption Kaczynski twins.
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Polls opened in Bosnia on Sunday for general elections in which voters will choose politicians to lead the nation after the planned end of international supervision next year.
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Officials are worried that the efforts of the political parties to promote absentee balloting could taint the general election.
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Nearly three quarters of a million Afghan refugees living in Pakistan registered to vote in their country's first direct presidential polls this weekend, ignoring warnings not to do so from Islamic militants.
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Groups fear that a vote amid persistent violence and a boycott by Sunnis would deprive the results of legitimacy.
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In refusing to loosen their country's tough naturalization rules, Swiss voters revealed their reluctance to embrace the country's growing Balkan community, experts said.