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...themselves up as defenders of the "sanctity of human life." We have yet to see any Winnebagos with Alabama plates bearing families of anti-abortionists past U.N. troop carriers near the besieged Bosnian town of Mostar. Yet when compared to the high-volume, state-of-the-art, blood-spattered Serbian killing machine, the unarmored Planned Parenthood is a bunch of amateurs. If these anti-abortionists truly cared about saving the largest number lives on the planet, they would have traded in their Bibles and K-Mart attire for guns and blue-helmeted U.N. uniforms long...

Author: By Edward F. Mulkerin iii, | Title: Words Too Big for Movements | 7/27/1993 | See Source »

...recent interview, Christopher pointed to early German recognition of Croatia as a central catalyst for the war. This dubious assertion, which downplays the calculated nature of Serbian aggression, takes some of the burden from American shoulders and dumps it on an ally...

Author: By David L. Bosco, | Title: Where Have We Gone on Bosnia? | 6/29/1993 | See Source »

...Bosnia almost 10,000 U.N. troops help deliver relief under extremely dangerous conditions. U.N. Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali has requested 7,500 more soldiers to enforce so-called safe havens around six Muslim towns under Serbian siege. But that plan was flawed from the outset: many fear the safe areas will turn into permanent refugee camps guarded indefinitely by U.N. soldiers. And it is proving nearly impossible to implement. U.N. troops are routinely refused access to Muslim areas by Serb commanders, cannot shoot unless fired upon or intervene even when they witness / atrocities. Britain and France, who supply most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pity The Peacemakers | 6/28/1993 | See Source »

Somalia is not the only country to which U.S. forces are being dispatched -- President Clinton also announced last week that he would send 300 soldiers to precariously positioned Macedonia, the former Yugoslav republic, to serve as a deterrent against a Serbian invasion. While the small contingent seemed trivial, Secretary of State Warren Christopher insisted the deployment of troops to Macedonia showed that "our moral authority is intact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Map The Next Bosnia? | 6/21/1993 | See Source »

...gyrates half nude at the local bar and beckons customers upstairs for one-on-one at $62 an hour. The 24-year-old emigrated from Donetsk, in Ukraine, where her meat-packer parents earned $2 a week and she could not support her baby daughter. Now married to a Serbian pimp, she says, "So many Ukrainian women would welcome the chance I am getting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prostitution: The Skin Trade | 6/21/1993 | See Source »

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