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...part of a committee of international legal experts that advised the government of Bosnia- Herzegovina on issues of corruption...
ARRESTED. MOMCILO KRAJISNIK, 55, top Bosnian Serb war leader; by NATO troops; on war crimes charges, including genocide; in Pale, Bosnia. He pleaded not guilty in the Hague...
Some in the audience congratulated Islam on his philanthropic work with children in Bosnia and in the Muslim schools he has founded in England...
...linked with Bin Laden, and names two former officials as associates of the alleged super-terrorist. "Although they won't discuss it on the record, the use of charitable Islamic organizations as fronts for potential terrorists has been a concern among U.S. national security officials ever since the Bosnia war," says TIME Washington correspondent Massimo Calabresi. "They believe that in many cases the charities don't even know they're being used as fronts...
...Islamic fundamentalist mujahedeen warriors from Afghanistan, Iran and the Mideast played a significant role in keeping Bosnia afloat in the early years of the war there, when sanctions maintained by the West left the republic almost defenseless against Serbia and Croatia. But Kosovo played out very differently, and would be a tough nut for Bin Laden to crack. "Nobody ever found any Bin Laden links to the KLA in Kosovo," says Calabresi. "Both the KLA and the Albanian government were aggressive about keeping the mujahedeen out of the conflict because of Washington's concerns. Although Bin Laden might find...