One of the biggest ever trials for a mafia-style killing started on Wednesday in the Croatian capital Zagreb as four alleged criminal gang members pleaded not guilty of the execution of Ivo Pukanic, editor-in chief of the Nacional weekly.
Last autumn, Mr Pukanic and his colleague Niko Franjic were killed in the middle of the day in the city centre when a bomb planted under their car exploded.
The attack shocked Croatia and resulted in police operations throughout the West...
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