Milka Canić ( sr-cyr, Милка Цанић; 18 July 1944 – 19 October 2016) was the

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of the Serbian TV

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" TV Slagalica" on RTS.

Career

Canić graduated from the

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and was a professor of the Serbian language at the gymnasium (school), gymnasium in Priština, at the military gymnasium in Belgrade, and at XV Belgrade gymnasium. Canić worked for five years on RTS program ''"Srbija danas"'' (''Serbia today''), and after that she became part of "Slagalica" crew about 10 years ago, and gained enormous popularity in Serbia since then. On

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Milka Canić was a candidate of the

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(DSS).

Death

Milka Canić died in Belgrade on 19 October 2016 after a long illness, aged 72.

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Canic, Milka 1944 births 2016 deaths Serbian schoolteachers Serbian television personalities University of Belgrade Faculty of Philology alumni