Sarajevo Eyes 2010 Winter Games Amid War Memories
In Sarajevo, residents recall the 1984 Winter Olympics with pride while scars from the 1992 to 1995 siege linger. A planning committee led by Bogicevic lobbies IOC to award the 2010 Games to the central Bosnian city, hoping revival aids rebuilding, tourism, and regional unity.
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Albanians refuse to call off blockade against Russians
In Orahovac Yugoslavia ethnic Albanians blocked Russian peacekeepers from replacing Dutch troops, using trucks tractors and trailers to form a mile long road jam. They rejected a joint Dutch Russian patrol plan and said Russians would destabilize the area. Thousands of residents stood watch as Serbs rallied in support of Russians.
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