Slobodan Milosevic Prison Term Extended

On Monday the prison term of former president of Yugoslavia Slobodan Milosevic has been extended, the RIA Novosti correspondent quotes the ex-president's lawyer as saying. According to the lawyer, the decision of prolonging the prison term for his client has been taken "on the same grounds as his arrest". Prison-term details will be known later in the day after the lawyer's visit to Slobodan Milosevic. The ex-president of Yugoslavia was arrested on April 1 and a month-long term in prison has been assigned. The ex-Yugoslav president was charged with abuse of office.