Tag: Croatia
Britt's death will remain a mystery, Lapthornes told
The parents of Melbourne backpacker Britt Lapthorne have been told they may never know exactly how their daughter died.[MORE]
Lapthorne family still in the dark
The grieving family of backpacker Britt Lapthorne is still waiting to learn what caused her death.[MORE]
International Court to hear Serbia genocide claim
The International Court of Justice in The Hague has ruled that it has the legal competence to hear a genocide claim against Serbia in relation to the conflict in the early 1990s. [MORE]
Crisis bites: Croatian Govt bans Christmas parties
The Croation Government has banned Christmas and New Year's parties in public sector offices because of the global financial crisis.[MORE]
AFP probe will improve future investigations: Britt's father
Britt Lapthorne's father says an AFP inquiry into the backpacker's death will help Australians in the future.[MORE]
Britt Lapthorne's father meets with AFP
The father of Britt Lapthorne has met with the AFP as part of an inquiry into the case.[MORE]
Dale Lapthorne welcomes police chief's sacking
Britt Lapthorne's father has welcomed the reported sacking of Dubrovnik's police chief, saying the investigation will now move faster.[MORE]
Police chief in charge of Lapthorne case sacked
Croatian media are reporting the police chief who oversaw the Britt Lapthorne case has been sacked.[MORE]
Car bomb in Croatia kills two journalists:TV
A car bomb has killed two journalists in central Zagreb, state television reports, in the latest of a series of violent incidents that have hit the Croatian capital this year.[MORE]
Lapthorne family farewell Britt
About 500 family and friends attended a memorial service for 21-year-old Britt Lapthorne who died in Croatia.[MORE]
Lapthorne memorial underway
Britt Lapthorne's father said his family is grateful for the backing of the Australian people, while they searched for his missing daughter.[MORE]
Open up on Britt's death, father urges Croatia
Britt Lapthorne's father calls on people of Dubrovnik to shed light on his daughter's death.[MORE]
Britt's body arrives in Melbourne
The body of backpacker Britt Lapthorne, who died in mysterious circumstances in Croatia, has arrived at Melbourne airport.[MORE]
Britt's body due home tonight
The body of backpacker Britt Lapthorne will arrive in Melbourne later tonight.[MORE]
Hundreds remember Britt at candlelight vigil
Hundreds of people have held a candlelight memorial in Melbourne, in memory of backpacker Britt Lapthorne.[MORE]
Hundreds expected at Lapthorne memorial
Hundreds of people are expected at a memorial for Australian backpacker Britt Lapthorne in Melbourne.[MORE]
Croatian paper publishes new Lapthorne photos
Croatian press says one of Britt Lapthorne's fellow backpackers might have information about her disappearance and subsequent death.[MORE]
Lapthorne family leaves Croatia
The family of the late Australian backpacker Britt Lapthorne has left Croatia.[MORE]
Dogs take centre stage for feel-good Croatian play
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A Croatian stage production starring stray dogs in the key roles has attracted rave reviews.[MORE]
Emotional tribute paid to Britt Lapthorne in Croatia
The brother and father of 21-year-old Melbourne backpacker Britt Lapthorne have paid tribute to her in Croatia.[MORE]
Autopsy causes more pain for Lapthorne family
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The pain for Britt Lapthorne's family continues after a Croatian coroner released the results of a post mortem.[MORE]
Lapthorne's body shows 'no signs of violence'
Croatian police say the body of Melbourne backpacker Britt Lapthorne shows no signs of violence. [MORE]
Lapthorne autopsy inconclusive, tests to be verified
A Croatian autopsy report has given no insight into how Britt Lapthorne died. [MORE]
New witness 'saw Britt dancing in nightclub'
Witness says she saw Britt Lapthorne with a man in a Dubrovnik nightclub just hours before her disappearance.[MORE]
Smith defends Lapthorne investigation
Stephen Smith has defended the police investigation into the disappearance of Britt Lapthorne.[MORE]