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demoleft Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-10-10 04:34 PM
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Kosovo Albanian mass grave found under car park in Serbia
Edited on Mon May-10-10 04:40 PM by demoleft
Source: the guardian

The Serbian government today confirmed the discovery of a mass grave containing 250 bodies, believed to be ethnic Albanian victims of atrocities in Kosovo during Slobodan Milosevic's reign.

Serbia's war crimes prosecutor, Vladimir Vukcevic, said the grave had been discovered in the village of Rudnica, a few miles from Kosovo's northern border. His deputy, Bruno Vekaric, added that the bodies were buried beneath a building and car park.

Dejan Anastasijevic, an investigative journalist on the Serbian weekly Vreme, said the site belonged to a state-owned road construction company and had been built on in 1999, soon after the Kosovo war.

"It should have aroused suspicions right away," he said. "Rudnica is a very remote place. Who would want to build a company building there?"

Read more: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/may/10/kosovo-albanian-mass-grave-serbia



this should be the site, in an old pic.

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awoke_in_2003 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-10-10 06:59 PM
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1. K&R...
these will be popping up for years :(
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