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Serbia Wants Russia to Reallocate Loan

By The Moscow Times

Serbia will ask Russia to reallocate as much as $300 million of an $800 million loan for railways to budget support, Finance Minister Mladjan Dinkic told Novi Sad's Dnevnik newspaper Monday.

(Bloomberg)

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