Bosnia
Bosnian men speak at the Grbavica football stadium, covered by snow, after part of the stands crumbled under the weight of the snow, in Sarajevo on February 13, 2012. The total number of deaths in the western Balkans was put at 56. Twenty people have died in Serbia, 13 in Bosnia, 10 in Kosovo, five in Montenegro, three in Croatia, three in Albania and two in Montenegro. More than 150 cm of snow fell in Bosnia in the last seven days.
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How the Bosnian conflict has been misrepresented by the mainstream media, covering up the large role played by radical Islam and Al Qaeda, and how the Clinton administration, in collaboration with Iran, secretly supplied Bosnia’s mujahideen, including Al Qaeda, with millions of dollars of weapons and supplies.More quotes »
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Snow traps thousands in Bosnian villages
Bosnia used helicopters on Sunday to evacuate the sick and deliver food to thousands of people left stranded by its heaviest snowfall ever, while Pope Benedict XVI donned an overcoat to bless the few pilgrims who braved Rome's unusually cold weather to vis Read more »
Around the web
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Does Mano Pay Attention to Club Form at all?
February 14th, 2012 | by: Black Matt | View Comments Disclaimer: this is not intended to be a negative post. I’m actually really happy with most of what I have to say. But the news that follows doesn’t alleviate many of my longstanding concerns. —- Mano 6:09 PM from World Cup Blog Read more »
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Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie cosy up at premiere of In The Land and Blood And Honey in Bosnia... as it emerges Billy Bob Thornton set to make film about relationship
They might have had their fair share of famous partners in the past but Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt clearly only have eyes for each other this Valentine's Day. The golden couple, who have six children together, looked more enamoured than ever as they po 4:46 PM from Daily Mail - UK Read more »
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The Parade (Parada)
Billed as the first pan-Yugoslav feature (minus Bosnia) since the country's break-up, "The Parade" sees itself as a genial satire, but Srdjan Dragojevic's tired and tiresome caricatures are just embarrassing. Using formulaic traits -- effeminate gay men, 3:50 PM from Variety Read more »
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Wales to face Bosnia in friendly
Wales will face Bosnia-Herzegovina in a friendly on 15 August ahead of their 2014 World Cup qualifiers. The venue and kick off time are still to be agreed but the game will be staged in south Wales. The Football Assocation of Wales said a venue will be a 2:51 PM from BBC Sport Read more »
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Jolie hopes her film draws notice to Syria
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) -- Angelina Jolie said Tuesday she hopes her directorial debut, "In the Land of Blood and Honey," can serve as a "wake-up call" for the international community to pay more attention to atrocities and act in time to preve 1:33 PM from Buffalo News Read more »