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Word: vlasenica (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1993-1993
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Inside a Tuzla sports hall being used to house the evacuees, Merima Sinanovic, a small 20-year-old woman, sits quietly. Her soft blue eyes are set in a face etched with pain and grief. After Serb nationalists sacked her hometown of Vlasenica early in the war, killing her parents, she and her three young brothers roamed the forests in search of food and shelter. "We learned to survive from the old people who had lived through the Second World War," she explains. "They told us how to cook tree buds into a kind of bread. They were surprised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flight of Terror | 4/12/1993 | See Source »

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