Gunmen shot dead the editor of a conservative daily in Montenegro early Friday, The assailants used an automatic rifle to shoot Mr Dusko Jovanovic, the editor-in-chief of the Podgorica-based Dan daily, as he entered his car in front of the paper's head office, witnesses and investigative judge Mr Radomir Ivanovic said... The Dan paper has been embroiled in several libel lawsuits. Mr Jovanovic was indicted last year by the UN war crimes tribunal for revealing the identity of a protected witness at the court. Mr Jovanovic, a controversial journalist, was considered close to conservative opposition parties in Montenegro.

Source: European Journalism centre