ZAGREB, March 14 (Hina) - Croatian general and Hague indictee AnteGotovina said through his attorney Luka Misetic on Tuesday that he hadnot signed any obituary to "the Hague fellow fighter" SlobodanMilosevic that was run in the
Belgrade press, but only offeredcondolences to his family in the spirit of humanity.
ZAGREB, March 14 (Hina) - Croatian general and Hague indictee Ante
Gotovina said through his attorney Luka Misetic on Tuesday that he had not
signed any obituary to "the Hague fellow fighter" Slobodan Milosevic that was
run in the Belgrade press, but only offered condolences to his family in the
spirit of humanity. "I did not sign any obituary to 'the Hague
fellow-fighter' Slobodan Milosevic.... In the spirit of humanity I only offered
my condolences to the family whose member died in the cell next to mine,"
Gotovina said in a statement that was made public by his attorney.
The Belgrade-based dailies "Politika" and "Vecernje novosti" on Tuesday
ran an obituary reading "Farewell to Hague fellow-fighter Slobodan Milosevic.
Sincere sympathies to his family", signed by 34 Hague indictees, including Ante
Gotovina, Mladen Naletilic Tuta, Ivica Rajic, Pasko Ljubicic, Ljube Boskoski,
Vojislav Seselj, the Vukovar troika and Milan Martic.