Aleksinac

Girl attacks social worker and policeman with acid

ALEKSINAC -- A 14-year-old girl in the town of Aleksanac has thrown liquid "believed to be hydrochloric acid" on a social center worker and a policeman, RTS is reporting.

The girl first "clashed" with the local Social Service Center employees, prompting them to call the police.

BELGRADE - Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Zorana Mihajlovic conferred on Friday with Turkey's Ambassador to Serbia Mehmet Kemal Bozay on the promotion of economic cooperation between the two countries, infrastructure development and improvement of road safety.

Mother of drowned children held in custody

ALEKSINAC -- A 27-year-old woman whose two children drowned on Wednesday in the Turija River in southeastern Serbia has been arrested.

A judge in Aleksinac ordered that the woman, identified with her initials as B.M., be held in custody for 30 days.

Bodies of children that drowned in river recovered

ALEKSINAC -- The bodies of a three-year-old girl and an 11-month-old boy who on Wednesday drowned in the Turija River in southeastern Serbia were found on Thursday.

ALEKSINAC - Bodies of the three-year-old girl and the 11-month-old boy who fell into the surging Turija River along with their mother, were found on Thursday by the divers of the Serbian mountain rescue service (GSS), after extensive search of the riverbed and banks, GSS released.

Toddler and baby drown in river

ALEKSINAC -- Two children are believed to have drowned on Wednesday in a village near the town of Aleksinac in southeastern Serbia, the police have said.

BELGRADE - Water levels in most flood affected areas in Serbia are stagnating or declining, except in the South Morava river basin, south Serbia, while other parts of the country are under threat from rockfalls and mudslides following the floods.