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Jump to full article: Radio B92 (yu), 2007-12-15
Intro: The Special Prosecution has announced that it has launched proceedings against the so-called Tobacco Mafia.
The prosecution has pressed charges relating to abuse of authority and cigarette smuggling against nine suspects - Siniša Stoj?i?, Dejan Milenovi?, Mihajl Kertes, Petar Milenkovi?, Nebojša Nikoli?, Stojan Miši?, Radisav Gvozdenovi?, Nenad Živadinovi? and Zdravko Hristov.
The inquiry determined that evidence existed that the group, whose ringleaders were Stoj?i? and his brother Radovan who was killed in 1997, by using the business structure of the R5 company in Niš owned by Siniša, and with the assistance of Customs officials and staff, allowed lorries carrying undeclared cigarettes to pass through the frontier unhindered.
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