Article: NATO is `now set to act' in Bosnia, Clinton says Alliance orders artillery pullout from Sarajevo

WASHINGTON -- NATO is "set to act" against anyone who shells the Bosnian capital of Sarajevo, President Clinton said yesterday.

Speaking at a news conference shortly after NATO issued an ultimatum ordering all heavy artillery to be pulled back 12 miles from Sarajevo, Clinton said that NATO "stands ready to conduct air strikes" if the terms it laid down after a marathon session in Brussels are violated.

"No one should doubt NATO's resolve," Clinton warned. "NATO is now set to act. Anyone, anyone, shelling Sarajevo must recognize this fact and be prepared to deal with the consequences," he said.

The president sought to convince warring factions in Bosnia that this time, NATO is serious about ...

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