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Article: Forensic experts find new mass grave in Bosnia
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- August 6, 2004
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AP Worldstream
08-06-2004
Dateline: SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina
Forensic experts said Friday they found a new mass grave in southeast Bosnia believed to contain about 160 bodies of Bosnian Muslims killed by Serb forces a decade ago.
The bodies were dumped into a river canyon near the town of Foca, some 70 kilometers (45 miles) southeast of Sarajevo, at the beginning of the 1992-95 Bosnian war. Bosnian Serb troops covered the mass grave with material from a nearby quarry and with huge rocks, Bosnian forensic experts said.
According to Sejid Koso of the Bosnian Commission on Missing Persons, 16 victims already have been ...