We farmers have been ruined. Ever since Tito came we have no prosperity and no rights. All Milosevic has brought us is Chinese immigrants. Royalist sentiment has been strong in Serbia in the last decade as Mr Milosevic maintained Europe's last communist state. When protesters stormed the federal parliament on October 5, some carried copies of the old royal flag.
Many opposition leaders are sympathetic to reinstating a constitutional monarchy in Yugoslavia.
Alexander was born in Claridges Hotel, London, in 1945 in a suite declared Yugoslav territory for the day four years after his father, King Peter II, fled the Nazis in Yugoslavia. He has spent most of his life in Britain and America working as a businessman. On Sunday he sought to play down talk of an immediate restoration of the monarchy. The Age Company Ltd 2000. Any unauthorised use, copying or mirroring is prohibited.