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In article <9208131311.AA24151@tecnet1.jcte.jcs.mil>, paperboy@tecnet1.jcte.jcs.mil writes:
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> From: The paperboy
> Subject: CAMP SURVIVOR DESCRIBES ALLEGED ATROCITIES TO LAWMAKERS.
> 
>         A 53-year-old Muslim from Bosnia-Herzegovina claims
> Serbian guards at a detention camp systematically slaughtered
> 1,350 captives during seven weeks of terror in May and June.
> 
>         Alija Lujinovic, who is from the town of Brcko in
> northeast Bosnia, told his tale of horror to a closed-door
> session of the Senate Armed Services Committee on Wednesday, then
> again to reporters at a news conference.
> 
>         Committee Chairman Sam Nunn, D-Ga., said he did not
> present Lujinovic at a public hearing because his staff had not
> had adequate time to corroborate his story. But he said "a lot of
> the things he's saying are consistent with other reports ...
> including intelligence." Full transcripts of the session are
> being turned over to the Central Intelligence Agency and other
> administration officials, Nunn said.
> 
>         Lujinovic, a traffic engineer who denied any involvement
> in politics or violence, said he was captured May 3 while hiding
> in a cellar after Serbian irregulars and troops of the former
> Yugoslav army attacked his town. He was held for two days at a
> mosque, where Serbian captors mocked the Muslim prisoners and
> desecrated the building. The prisoners were then transferred to a
> transportation center, where he said atrocities worsened.
> 
>         "They raped one woman whose children and parents were
> present, along with everyone else," Lujinovic said through an
> interpreter. "They took 15 people out and slit their throats on
> the grass. ... Three people who were watching at the window and
> were noticed by the guards, their throats were slit as well. With
> my own eyes I have seen this."
> 
>         The captives then were transported in buses to warehouses
> near Brcko, alongside the Sava River, he said, where they sat
> confined on concrete floors. Men were selected daily, taken
> outside, and their throats slit near a drain that carried off the
> blood into the river, he said.
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