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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...bombing attacks on the Serb ammunition dumps two weeks ago were an act of desperation. U.S. and European leaders knew the Serbs were likely to shell cities and take hostages in response. But the Serbs had been shelling Sarajevo anyway and were brazenly violating a nato edict excluding heavy weapons from a 12-mile zone around the city. The allies believed they had to do something, anything, to stand up to them. The new show of allied firmness may turn out to be no less desperate and no more effective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNSHAKABLE VACILLATION | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

...does TIME's whole brave Balkans team, which last week also included correspondents Ed Barnes in Belgrade and Massimo Calabresi in Zagreb and reporter Alexandra Stiglmayer in Sarajevo. Calabresi, our chief Central European correspondent, just took over the post from James L. Graff, who has moved to the Chicago bureau after three years of dangerous assignments in Bosnia. At times during his tour of duty, Graff drove through sniper fire in an unarmored "soft" car, and once he was held hostage overnight by mujahedin, foreign Islamic soldiers working with Bosnian Muslims. Says Graff: "The thing to do is make sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Jun. 12, 1995 | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

...dance Miracolo d'Amore and the Philip Glass-Allen Ginsberg opera Hydrogen Jukebox. But the constant wrangling between Menotti and the festival board-frequently over works the director found objectionable-diminished both Menotti and the festival. As a result, Spoleto USA has never enjoyed the stature of its European counterparts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FESTIVALS: CAROLINA'S GRAND NEW OPRY | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

...Slobodan Milosevic -- released 121 of the more than 370 U.N. peacekeepers they had been holding hostage. U.S. envoy Robert Frasure met with Milosevic to discuss possibly suspending economic sanctions against Serbia in return for the release of the other hostages and Serbian recognition of Bosnia's borders. NATO and European Union defense ministers, meanwhile, met in Paris and agreed to create a combat force, numbering 4,000 to 5,000, to respond to Serb challenges to peacekeepers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: MAY 28-JUNE 3 | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

...said White House spokesman Mike McCurry. The Administration believes that lifting the embargo would anger France, Britain and other countries with peacekeeping troops in the region, andtrigger a commitment of 25,000 American troopsto helpevacuate the peacekeepersand protect the Muslims from a predicted new Serbian assault. (If European peacekeepers withdraw, however, McCurry said, "it may well be that lifting the arms embargo proves unavoidable as a last resort.") A bipartisan chorus of senators, meanwhile, predicted that the full Senate would nonetheless follow the House lead. Said Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.): "At least Bosnians ought to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CLINTON WON'T LIFT BOSNIA EMBARGO | 6/9/1995 | See Source »

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