Word: emina
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...just one day before the siege of Sarajevo, the four-year-old Emina Kobiljar ’10 fled Yugoslavia with her family, headed for a refugee camp in southern Germany where she would live for six years before moving to the United States. This summer she will return, funded by a $10,000 donation from the Kathryn Wasserman Davis Foundation to rebuild a war-devastated athletic center in her hometown, Kolibe Gornje, Bosnia. Kobiljar said she hoped the reconstruction of the athletic center would promote peace by allowing the town to host the neighboring Bosniak, Croat, and Serb communities...
...because she doesn’t often talk about it, not everyone knew the full extent of the challenges Hana Peljto ’04 had faced and defeated in the 22 years since she was born to Emina and Haso Peljto in the Dobringa neighborhood of Sarajevo...
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