The Best Images of 2000

"We are living in the last twitches of Milosevic's regime. Democracy has happened in Serbia. Communism is falling. It's just a matter of hours."

VOJISLAV KOSTUNICA, then opposition leader of Yugoslavia, as thousands of demonstrators stormed parliament, demanding the ouster of strongman Slobodan Milosevic after he tried to overturn Kostunica's victory in the presidential election. The people got their wish: Milosevic resigned and Kostunica was duly sworn in on Oct. 7.