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Triumph at Eurovision Song Contest lifts Serbia's spirits
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/05/13/arts/EU-A-E-MUS-Serbia-Eurovision.php ^

Posted on 05/13/2007 10:16:59 AM PDT by kronos77

Edited on 05/13/2007 10:18:07 AM PDT by Sidebar Moderator. [history]

BELGRADE, Serbia: Revelers and politicians were preparing a hero's welcome Sunday for singer Marija Serifovic, who won the 2007 Eurovision Song Contest in Finland.

"Thank you, Marija! Thank you!" read some of the headlines in the country, which has been craving recognition after years of pariah status brought about by Serbia's role in the 1990s Balkan wars.


(Excerpt) Read more at iht.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: balkans; eurovision; greatvoice; music; pop; serbia

1 posted on 05/13/2007 10:17:01 AM PDT by kronos77
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To: joan; Smartass; zagor-te-nej; Lion in Winter; Honorary Serb; jb6; Incorrigible; DTA; ma bell; ...

:)


2 posted on 05/13/2007 10:17:21 AM PDT by kronos77 (-www.savekosovo.org- and -www.kosovo.net- Save Kosovo from Islam!)
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To: kronos77
Here's a link to a performance of the song: Moltiva
3 posted on 05/13/2007 12:34:41 PM PDT by getoffmylawn
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To: kronos77

Beautiful song...what a voice!!!

Bravo Marija!


4 posted on 05/16/2007 3:52:15 PM PDT by eleni121 (+ En Touto Nika! By this sign conquer! + Constantine the Great)
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