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A gang based out of this country, which has stolen over $500 million worth of jewels from London, Tokyo, and Dubai, was dubbed “the Pink Panthers” by the Daily Mail. In this country, the grassroots “OTPOR” movement distributed campaign stickers with the slogan “He’s finished!” The 2003 assassination of a prime minister from this country’s Democratic Party is believed to have been planned by the Zemun (“ZEH-moon”) Clan. This country is home to the “turbo-folk” singer Ceca (“TSAY-tsah”). In 2008, protesters marched in this country’s capital in response to a declaration of independence issued by Hashim Thaçi (“THAH-chee”). The “Bulldozer Revolution” overthrew a leader of this country who died of a heart attack while being tried for war crimes along with his ally Radovan Karadžić (“KAH-rah-jeetch”). For 10 points, name this country led in the 1990s by Slobodan Milošević (“mee-LOH-shay-veetch”). ■END■
ANSWER: Serbia [or Srbija; or Republic of Serbia; accept Serbia and Montenegro; prompt on Federal Republic of Yugoslavia or FR Yugoslavia; reject “Montenegro”; reject “Srpska” or “Serb Republic”] (The assassinated prime minister was Zoran Dindic.)
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