Profile: Burning the evidence of Kosovo war crimes, part one

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Profile: Burning the evidence of Kosovo war crimes, part one

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During the war in Kosovo two years ago, war crimes investigators suspected that Serbian forces were hiding evidence of atrocities by removing bodies of murdered Albanians from graves and execution sites. Until now no one could say precisely what happened to many of these corpses. Michael ...

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