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...zones. Each zone can have its own official language, its own education system and even its own set of holidays. Citizens in each area will elect their own representatives to the City Council, and the council in turn will elect a mayor and three deputy mayors--a Bosnian, a Croat and a Serb--all of whom will exchange positions every year. Other major territorial obstacles have also been overcome. Milosevic has agreed to give up the safe haven of Gorazde, connected by a corridor to Sarajevo. In return, Bosnia will give up Srebrenica and Zepa, and permit a widening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A BOSNIAN PEACE DEAL IN DAYTON IS INCHES AWAY | 11/27/1995 | See Source »

Constitution. The two halves of the new Bosnian nation--the Croat-Muslim federation and the Bosnian Serb "entity''--will be brought under the umbrella of a central government. The framework calls for a collective presidency, whose chairman will rotate among a Muslim, a Serb and a Croat; a constitutional court; and a multiethnic parliament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A BOSNIAN PEACE DEAL IN DAYTON IS INCHES AWAY | 11/27/1995 | See Source »

SERBS TO RETURN CROAT LAND...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: NOVEMBER 12-18 | 11/27/1995 | See Source »

...Much will depend on how satisfied the parties are with the details and whether or not they felt pushed into this," reports James Graff. Under the terms of the peace, Bosnia will remain a single state divided into two parts, a Serb republic and a Muslim-Croat federation. The Bosnian state encompassing these two parts will have a central government, a presidency and a parliament. The government will be elected by voters throughout the bifurcated state, under international election supervision. No indicted war criminals may hold office. The city of Sarajevo, the besieged Bosnian capitol that became a symbol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PEACE IS IN THE DETAILS | 11/22/1995 | See Source »

...final details included agreements to preserve safe passage for each side through territory controlled by the other in the delicate jigsaw puzzle forged in Dayton. Muslims and Croats, for example, are assured a safe corridor through Serbian territory from Sarajevo to the Muslim city of Goradze. Serbs won protection on the Posavina corridor, which connects a Serb area in western Bosnia with the main Serb territory in the east to a passage through what will now be Muslim-Croat territory. "It looks as if the crucial event was President Clinton's call to Croatian President Franjo Tudjman yesterday," says Graff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE JIGSAW SETTLEMENT | 11/21/1995 | See Source »

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