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382:Varvarin bridge bombing
245:Gornje Obrinje massacre
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581:Luan and Bekim Mazreku
543:Kosovo Liberation Army
512:Kosovo Liberation Army
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868:. B92. 21 March 2012.
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612:and one local judge.
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431:Staro Gracko massacre
280:Ambush near Suva Reka
195:Ljubenić mass graves
180:Lapušnik prison camp
969:Massacres in Kosovo
944:Mass murder in 1998
873:Judah, Tim (2002).
664:"Kosovo Death Toll"
476:Mališevo mass grave
392:Niš cluster bombing
307:Bela Crkva massacre
235:September Offensive
954:Massacres of Serbs
472:Ugljare mass grave
468:Rudnica mass grave
377:Lužane bus bombing
317:Suva Reka massacre
270:Panda Bar massacre
857:978-1-56432-264-7
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587:, who joined the
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460:Mass graves
441:2000 unrest
357:Meja ambush
70:Attack type
62:Kosovo Serb
933:Categories
886:0300097255
712:Judah 2002
673:2024-06-25
628:References
593:Kosovo War
516:Kosovo War
455:War crimes
255:UNSCR 1207
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502:were the
414:Aftermath
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616:See also
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482:Albanian
347:Grdelica
275:Podujevo
230:Glodjane
215:Orahovac
31:Location
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610:EULEX
220:Junik
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909:ISBN
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