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Many at the vigil said that they are morally opposed to the bombing of Yugoslavia...
...military strikes in Yugoslavia must be allowed to run their course. Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic's call for cease-fires and his government's declaration that "peace has been restored in Kosovo" are belied by the brutal treatment of the Kosovar Albanians. Reports vary, but it seems certain that several hundred thousand Kosovars have been forced from their homes into neighboring republics, while many more are refugees within their own borders...
...American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) and the Peace and Social Concerns Committee of Cambridge Friends Meeting organized the vigil to voice their opposition to NATO's bombing in Yugoslavia. Members of Peace Action and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) also attended the vigil...
...Yugoslavia's rights as a sovereign nation were violated not only by the bombing, but also by unfair negotiations in Rambouillet, France, said a few who believe that NATO should continue to try for a political settlement...
...solution begins by responding constructively to the other side," said Burg, referring to the side of Slobodan Milosevic, the current president of Serb-dominated Yugoslavia. "The solution is extensive autonomy of Kosovo inside Serbia," he added...