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Even a visit by the Pope becomes a hot political issue in the former Yugoslavia. The Vatican announced today that Pope John Paul will make a one-day visit to war-weary Sarajevo in early September. He will also visit the Croatian capital of Zagreb. The Vatican said the Pope wanted to stop by Belgrade in Serb-dominated Yugoslavia, but the Serbians said the time wasn't right...
...those not sufficiently enthused, there's still that old, but not discredited, Olympic ideal: international brotherhood. Between equations, reports Weinstein, the Americans got to know the Croatian squad, who brought along a guitar. Soon, the new friends were harmonizing to old Beatles tunes. Anyone know the words to When I'm (Positive Integer...
...most part, the month-long cease-fire agreed to on June 15 by Bosnia's warring parties held. Among several flare-ups along the front: the area around Bihac, where Bosnian government forces fought a group of Muslim rebels who have declared an independent fiefdom. Meanwhile, Croatian President Franjo Tudjman visited Sarajevo to discuss a newly formed Bosnian federation of Muslims and Croats...
Serb forces acceded to the NATO-U.N. ultimatum and pulled virtually all their troops and heavy weapons away from Gorazde. But observers fear they may be moving them northward to Brcko (pronounced Birch-ko), a town on the Croatian- Bosnian border partly held by the Serbs that the U.N. is now considering naming a seventh "safe area." At U.N. headquarters in New York City, the Security Council approved 6,550 additional peacekeepers for Bosnia, after the U.S. withdrew its earlier objections to the cost...
...government of Bosnia signed an agreement to open the besieged capital of Sarajevo to the outside world beginning Wednesday. The U.N.-brokered accord does not permit military or commercial traffic. In Washington, Bosnian Croats and Muslims signed the constitution of a new federated state, confederating it with Croatia. Meanwhile, Croatian Serbs and the government of Croatia said that they will meet in Zagreb this week to hold peace talks aimed at ending their three-year...