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Article: YUGOSLAVIA: SAUDI AID WORKERS BULLDOZE BALKAN MONUMENTS.
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- IPR Strategic Business Information Database
- Article date:
- August 14, 2000
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(By Jolyon Naegele) The Saudi bulldozing of some of the most historically valuable architectural monuments in the western Kosova market town of Djakovica is merely the latest in a series of iconoclastic activities in the Balkans undertaken in the name of reconstruction assistance by Arab aid organizations. War- damaged historic buildings are not repaired, but rather demolished to make way for what the Arab donors consider to be more proper Islamic structures. The destruction is a further blow to Kosova's architectural heritage, following the destruction by Serbian forces and civilians in 1998 and 1999 of over 200 mosques and other Islamic structures--about one-third of ...
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