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How Dogs From Bosnia Are Helping Ukraine Clear Minefields
Mey, a Belgian shepherd, and her trainer Kenan Muftic learned how to effectively detect mines and unexploded ordnance last week, negotiating various obstacles and scenarios in a grass field in Sarajevo's suburb of Butmir.
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30 Years On, Forgiving Impossible For Bosnia's Srebrenica Massacre Victims
On July 11, 1995, a few months before Bosnia's inter-ethnic war ended, Bosnian Serb forces captured the eastern town. In the following days they killed more than 8,000 Bosnian men and boys in its vicinity.
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Bosnian Croat War Criminal Slobodan Praljak Dead After Taking Poison
Bosnian Croat war criminal Slobodan Praljak died Wednesday after drinking poison in a dramatic courtroom scene after UN judges upheld his 20-year sentence, Croatia's state-run news agency said.
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'Butcher Of Bosnia' Faces Historic War Crimes Verdict
UN war crimes judges will on Wednesday hand down a historic verdict against former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic, blamed for steering Europe's worst atrocities since World War II
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Bosnia's Wartime 'Mistresses Of Life And Death'
She may once have been known as "the mistress of life and death", but in the court trying her for war crimes Azra Basic hardly stands out.
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Radovan Karadzic Convicted Of Genocide, Sentenced To 40 Years
A UN court convicted former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic of genocide and nine other charges today and sentenced him to 40 years in prison for orchestrating Serb atrocities throughout Bosnia's 1992-95 war that left 100,000 people dead.
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In Srebrenica, Digging for The Dead And Fighting Denial 20 Years Later
Tens of thousands of people will gather at a cemetery near Srebrenica in Bosnia on Saturday to mark the 20th anniversary of Europe's worst atrocity since World War Two, still tortured by voices of denial and a seemingly endless search for the dead.
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Pope Francis Heads to Sarajevo With Reconciliation Message
Pope Francis flies into Sarajevo on Saturday bearing a message of reconciliation 20 years after peace accords which ended Bosnia's war but left the country divided on ethnic lines.
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Bosnian Born of Wartime Rape in Quest for His Parents
Alen Muhic, abandoned at birth by his Muslim mother who was raped by a Serb soldier during the Bosnian war of the 1990s, went on a quest two decades later to find his biological parents.
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Serbia Arrests 7 Over 1995 Srebrenica Massacre
Serbian police today arrested seven people suspected of taking part in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre in Bosnia, in which around 8,000 Muslim and boys were killed, the war crimes prosecutor's office said.
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Bosnia Buries 284 War Victims Unearthed From Gruesome Death Pit
The remains of 284 victims of the Bosnian war were laid to rest on Sunday having been unearthed from what is believed to be the largest mass grave of Europe's worst conflict since World War Two.
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Bosnia Floods Unearth War Graves
The remains of 24 people, believed to be Muslims killed during Bosnia's 1990s war, were exhumed from several graves unearthed by May's devastating floods, an official said yesterday.
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Bosnian Serb Wartime Camp Chief Sentenced to 15 Years
A Bosnian Serb who ran illegal camps where prisoners were tortured and killed during Bosnia's 1992-1995 war has been sent to prison for 15 years for "crimes against humanity", officials said yesterday.
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Bosnian Floods Unearth Mass Graves
Last month's devastating Balkans floods unearthed two mass graves containing the remains of nine Muslims killed during the Bosnian war of the 1990s, a missing person's organisation said yesterday.
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Bosnia Flooding Triggers Landslides, Unearth Mines
Floodwaters triggered more than 3,000 landslides across the Balkans on Sunday, laying waste to entire towns and villages and disturbing land mines leftover from the region's 1990s war, along with warning signs that marked the unexploded weapons.
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How Dogs From Bosnia Are Helping Ukraine Clear Minefields
Mey, a Belgian shepherd, and her trainer Kenan Muftic learned how to effectively detect mines and unexploded ordnance last week, negotiating various obstacles and scenarios in a grass field in Sarajevo's suburb of Butmir.
-
30 Years On, Forgiving Impossible For Bosnia's Srebrenica Massacre Victims
On July 11, 1995, a few months before Bosnia's inter-ethnic war ended, Bosnian Serb forces captured the eastern town. In the following days they killed more than 8,000 Bosnian men and boys in its vicinity.
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Bosnian Croat War Criminal Slobodan Praljak Dead After Taking Poison
Bosnian Croat war criminal Slobodan Praljak died Wednesday after drinking poison in a dramatic courtroom scene after UN judges upheld his 20-year sentence, Croatia's state-run news agency said.
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'Butcher Of Bosnia' Faces Historic War Crimes Verdict
UN war crimes judges will on Wednesday hand down a historic verdict against former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic, blamed for steering Europe's worst atrocities since World War II
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Bosnia's Wartime 'Mistresses Of Life And Death'
She may once have been known as "the mistress of life and death", but in the court trying her for war crimes Azra Basic hardly stands out.
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Radovan Karadzic Convicted Of Genocide, Sentenced To 40 Years
A UN court convicted former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic of genocide and nine other charges today and sentenced him to 40 years in prison for orchestrating Serb atrocities throughout Bosnia's 1992-95 war that left 100,000 people dead.
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In Srebrenica, Digging for The Dead And Fighting Denial 20 Years Later
Tens of thousands of people will gather at a cemetery near Srebrenica in Bosnia on Saturday to mark the 20th anniversary of Europe's worst atrocity since World War Two, still tortured by voices of denial and a seemingly endless search for the dead.
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Pope Francis Heads to Sarajevo With Reconciliation Message
Pope Francis flies into Sarajevo on Saturday bearing a message of reconciliation 20 years after peace accords which ended Bosnia's war but left the country divided on ethnic lines.
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Bosnian Born of Wartime Rape in Quest for His Parents
Alen Muhic, abandoned at birth by his Muslim mother who was raped by a Serb soldier during the Bosnian war of the 1990s, went on a quest two decades later to find his biological parents.
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Serbia Arrests 7 Over 1995 Srebrenica Massacre
Serbian police today arrested seven people suspected of taking part in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre in Bosnia, in which around 8,000 Muslim and boys were killed, the war crimes prosecutor's office said.
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Bosnia Buries 284 War Victims Unearthed From Gruesome Death Pit
The remains of 284 victims of the Bosnian war were laid to rest on Sunday having been unearthed from what is believed to be the largest mass grave of Europe's worst conflict since World War Two.
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Bosnia Floods Unearth War Graves
The remains of 24 people, believed to be Muslims killed during Bosnia's 1990s war, were exhumed from several graves unearthed by May's devastating floods, an official said yesterday.
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Bosnian Serb Wartime Camp Chief Sentenced to 15 Years
A Bosnian Serb who ran illegal camps where prisoners were tortured and killed during Bosnia's 1992-1995 war has been sent to prison for 15 years for "crimes against humanity", officials said yesterday.
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Bosnian Floods Unearth Mass Graves
Last month's devastating Balkans floods unearthed two mass graves containing the remains of nine Muslims killed during the Bosnian war of the 1990s, a missing person's organisation said yesterday.
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Bosnia Flooding Triggers Landslides, Unearth Mines
Floodwaters triggered more than 3,000 landslides across the Balkans on Sunday, laying waste to entire towns and villages and disturbing land mines leftover from the region's 1990s war, along with warning signs that marked the unexploded weapons.
