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Article: Area's experts offer divergent views on situation.(NEWS)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- April 4, 1999
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The international debate over NATO's bombing of Yugoslavia is mirrored in the opinions of three local professors who are experts on the Balkans.
In interviews, two professors disagreed with the air strikes, saying they would not force Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic to back down on Kosovo. A third professor said the bombings were a necessary step and the American people should give them time to succeed. Here are excerpts of their comments: . Nick Hayes
Nick Hayes is chairman of the history department at Hamline University in St. Paul. In 1994-95, he held a Fulbright fellowship in journalism in residence in the former Yugoslavia, giving guest ...