Revenge killings terrorise Kosovo

From: The Independent - London | Date: December 19, 1998| Author: Marcus Tanner | Copyright information

KOSOVO SEEMS poised to endure a terrifying Christmas, marked by tit-for-tat killings, kidnappings, knocks on the door at night and car-jackings on lonely country roads.

Yesterday, the body of the deputy mayor of the town of Kosovo Polje was found dumped on a road near the town. Zvonko Bojanic, a Serb, was dragged from his home in a nearby village by armed gunmen on Thursday night.

The murder will send a shiver up the spines of the province's fast dwindling Serbian community of ab...

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