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Villagers relocated as airport replaces homes

Villagers in Croatia are facing forced relocation as their homes are cleared to make way for new airport construction, leaving behind only their cemetery. This significant development highlights the impact of infrastructure projects on local communities.

In other domestic news, medical advancements are in the spotlight with the introduction of robotic-assisted hip and knee surgeries, a first for Croatia and the region. Scientists from the Faculty of Science (PMF) also achieved a major success by solving a long-standing enigma.

Meanwhile, Zagreb pharmacies are under scrutiny for earning millions due to mass visits, raising ethical concerns among experts. The country also remembers music legends Mišo Kovač and Mišo Hrnjak through various tributes and retrospectives.

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Tributes to Music Legends and Historical Figures

Tributes are being paid to music legends Mišo Kovač and Mišo Hrnjak, reflecting on their lives and careers, including Kovač's turbulent life and a banned song. A video report also revisits the final days of Franjo Tuđman.

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