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Will Serbia's intelligence chief "Father Gasic" stay or will he go?

Bratislav Gasic, Director of the Safety Information Agency (BIA). © Marko Djurica/Reuters

With a ministerial reshuffle currently underway, the head of the state security agency BIA, Bratislav Gasic, has his sights set on the defence or interior ministries. But the former coffee magnate turned spymaster may very well have to stay put for the lack of a sufficiently qualified candidate to replace him. [...] (872 words)

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