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Srebrenica Massacre: Throats Slit, Ears, Noses, Limbs Cut Off

U.S. Seeks to Indict Serbs for War Crimes in Bosnia The Telegraph-Herald, p.D6 By Barbara Demick of Knight-Ridder Newspapers 2 August 1995. ZAGREB, Croatia — The United States will press for additional indictments of Bosnian Serbs for war crimes, according … Continue reading

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Two Mosques Blown Up in Banja Luka, 500 Bosniaks Killed in Zepa

By Stephen Kinzer 8 May 1993. New York Times In an assault that seemed a calculated gesture of defiance, Bosnian Serbs blew up two historic mosques in the northern Bosnian town of Banja Luka today. The ornately decorated Ferhad-Pasha Mosque, … Continue reading

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Final Analysis of the Srebrenica and Zepa Airlift

(Document/Translation Courtesy: The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia) “The demilitarized zone of Srebrenica was established on 19 April 1993. Although the zone was declared a safe and demilitarized area, Chetniks [Serbs] were constantly endangering this area by sabotage … Continue reading

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Intercepted Order to Kill 40,000 Bosniaks in the Enclave of Zepa

Serbs Torch Refugee Enclave The Bulletin, front page. 4 May 1993. SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — An eastern Bosnian town was reported ablaze today from a heavy Serbian artillery attack, two days after Bosnia’s Serb leader signed a U.N.-backed peace plan. … Continue reading

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Bosniaks Dying of Hunger and Cold in Besieged Enclave of Zepa

Bosnian Says Many Dying of Cold, Hunger Bangor Daily News, p.13 11 January 1993. SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — A government official called Sunday for urgent U.N. aid to a besieged town in eastern Bosnia where he said people were dying … Continue reading

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Serb Siege Kills 60 Bosniak Children in Zepa and Srebrenica

85 People Die of Cold and Starvation in Bosnia Times-Union, p.8A 14 January 1993. SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Hoping to stem a reported wave of deaths from cold and hunger, U.N. officials today sent a convoy to Zepa, an east … Continue reading

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United Nations’ Credibility Vanished in Srebrenica

U.N Mission in Bosnia in a State of Collapse By Elizabeth Neuffer Eugene Register-Guard, Section B 16 July 1995. SARAJEVO — For those who live in this land devoured by hatred and scarred by war, it didn’t take the fall … Continue reading

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Eastern Bosnia Massacre: 200 Bosnian Muslim Civilians Slaughtered in Zepa

Civilians Die Amid Exodus The Rochester Sentinel, front page 7 May 1993. SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — A Serb assault on one of the last Bosniak outposts in eastern Bosnia has left more than 200 civilians dead and forces a mass … Continue reading

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11 Bosniaks Dead from Cold and Hunger in Central Bosnia

Daily Times, p.A12 25 November 1993. Aid Rushes to Central Bosnia, But Arrives Too Late for Some SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — The first convoys to reach central Bosnia in four weeks began unloading food Wednesday. But it was too late … Continue reading

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Bosnian Army Kills Musan Topalovic “Caco”, Serbs Block Convoy of Sick and Injured Bosniak Civilians

New Straits Times, p.24. 29 October 1993. SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — The Bosnian Government said today 18 people were killed and 537 detained in a bloody crackdown by security forces on rampaging army “mafia” gangs in the capital. One of the … Continue reading

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Serbs Massacre 66 Bosniaks in Gorazde Attack

The Bulletin, p.Front 14 June 1993. SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Gorazde, shuddered under relentless mortar and artillery attacks today, and officials there said the attacking Serbs were closing in on eastern Bosnia’s last Muslim-defended enclave. The city, home to as many … Continue reading

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Serbs Plan to Fake U.S. Arms Airdrop to Bosniaks

Bosnian Serbs Accused of Plot: U.S. officer says plans are afoot to fake evidence of arms airdrop By John Pomfret The Washington Post Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, p.A10 10 February 1994. SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — A senior U.S. military officer charged yesterday that … Continue reading

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US Planes AUS Planes Airdrop More Aid Into Bosniairdrop More Aid Into Bosnia

New Starits Times, p.18. 6 March 1993. TUZLA, Bosnia-Herzegovina — American planes parachuted more aid to eastern Bosnia today, where a fierce Serb offensive near airdrop sites has left thousands homeless and touched off new allegations of atrocities against Bosniaks.

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U.S. Airdrop to Bosnian Muslims May Have Missed Targets

The Mount Airy News, p.13 1 March 1993. By Terrence Petty AP Writer FRANKFURT, Germany — Air Force officials said today that the first U.S. airdrop of food and medicine into Bosnia went well, but initial reports from the ground … Continue reading

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U.S. Military Air Drops Food After 5,000 Bosniaks Die of Hunger and Cold

U.S. Military Dropping Tons of Supplies on Bosnia Toledo Blade, p.2 1 March 1993. SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — The U.S. military launched its humanitarian relief effort in eastern Bosnia yesterday, dropping tons of food and medical supplies under cover of darkness. … Continue reading

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Danger Escalating in Bosnian 'Safe Areas'

Serbian terror and siege of Bosnian towns claims more innocent lives: In the besieged enclave of Bihac, an elderly Bosnian Muslim man left a note saying he was too proud to beg and then he died of starvation. A 3-year-old … Continue reading

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US Air Force: 5,000 Besieged Bosniaks Die of Starvation

Winter 1993: 5,000 Bosniaks, including 2,000 children, died of starvation in six besieged enclaves, including Srebrenica and Zepa. US Preparations for Bosnia Airdrop Gaining Intensity Kentucky New Era, p.5A 25 February 1993. By Laurinda Keys Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — First, … Continue reading

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Srebrenica, Zepa: 60 Children, 42 Adults Die from Starvation and Cold

“As for the Bosnian Serb leader, Radovan Karadzic, ‘he will lie, keep lying as he has done all the time, and he will kill more of us in the coming days” – Nedjara Beganovic. Serb blockade claims lives of more … Continue reading

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Suffering of Sick and Elderly in the Besieged Sarajevo

“Death is at Home Here” For elderly Bosnians, outlook is grim from a Sarajevo shelter By Samir Krilic The Free Lance-Star, p.A4 21 February 1995. SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Crammed onto one floor of a former school, dozens of elderly Bosnians … Continue reading

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Systematic Rapes of Bosniak Women and Girls in Visegrad

By CHRIS HEDGES Published: March 25, 1996. VISEGRAD, Bosnia and Herzegovina, March 21 — For the thousands of Bosniaks who fled from this town in eastern Bosnia, and for the Serbs who remained, the war has bound this generation and … Continue reading

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