Federal Constitutional Court confirms Kostunica victory

BELGRADE, Friday -- The Federal Constitutional Court has notified the Democratic Opposition of Serbia that it has upheld its appeal against the presidential election results. The ruling irrevocably confirms the victory of Vojislav Kostunica in the first round of the presidential elections on September 24, opposition lawyer Bozo Prelevic told Beta today.

Prelevic, who represented the Democratic Opposition in the case, said hat the Court acknowledged "irregularities" in the work of the Federal Election Commission and annulled results presented from Kosovo polling stations which had not been open on the election day.

Source: B92

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