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In sheltered Mostar, tentative rebuilding. (Bosnia-Herzegovina)
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MOSTAR, Bosnia-Herzegovina -- High above the turquoise-green Neretva River, a suspended rope walkway links the crumbling bridgeheads that once belonged to Mostar's Stari Most, or old bridge. For five centuries, the magnificent stone bridge was a symbol of the peaceful coexistence between Muslims, Catholic Crosats and Orthodox Christian Serbs in this picturesque city in west Herzegovina.
Six months after the termination of the fierce Croat-Muslim war, the city is divided, its multiethnic community as shattered as its famous bridge. On the east side of the Neretva now live the ...
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