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military officer attached to the VJ, witnessed this first hand and commented on the destruction caused by those forces. He noted that he personally witnessed looting and burning of houses by
Serbian forces and that the village of Prilep was razed to 18 inches about the ground. He stated that the VJ,
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Serbian security forces had “planted many of these bodies near the canal in order to frame the KLA.” Serb
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to raise questions about the credibility of the evidence recovered. there were corps of
Albanians killed in Deçan and villages around by Serbian Army - Tigers and JNA were throw in Bistrica the river furnishing Lake Radoniqi with water, the purpose was to bring Milan Milutinovic ( Hague Tribunal
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With respect to the other individuals, the court noted that some of the other individuals were likely killed by the KLA but cautioned jumping to conclusions because it had received evidence that some individuals could have been killed to settle old personal scores, or as the result of ordinary
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Serbian forensic team. They were likely the victims of the KLA, among whom were Idriz Gashi, Martti Harsia, and Avni Krasniqi. The corpses were then taken away from Glodjane, and were thrown into Lake Radonjić. Serbian
840:"Vrhovni sud Kosova osudio nekadašnjeg pripadnika OVK Idriza Gashi na 14 godina zatvora za ratni zločin - Fond za humanitarno pravo/Humanitarian Law Center/Fondi për të Drejtën Humanitare | Fond za humanitarno pravo/Humanitarian Law Center/Fondi për të Drejtën Humanitare"
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The Court found that the evidence for the rest of the bodies found at the canal was problematic, as the evidence as to whom the perpetrators were was often non-existent . The pattern of crimes suggested haphazard criminal behavior rather than organised KLA involvement.
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the Lake
Radonjić canal were proven to have been killed by the KLA. These seven individuals were Zenun Gashi, Nurije Krasniqi, Istref Krasniqi, Sanije Balaj, and the mother and the two sisters of Witnesses 4 and 19.
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security forces had been caught moving bodies in Kosovo before. The Court rejected this argument and found that these bodies had legitimately been killed in the area during six months of armed conflict.
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1096:"Trial Chamber Judgment"
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1456:1998 murders in Serbia
1411:Anti-Serbian sentiment
1406:Kosovo Liberation Army
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994:. Human Rights Watch.
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284:Ambush near Suva Reka
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184:Lapušnik prison camp
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239:September Offensive
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472:Rudnica mass grave
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321:Suva Reka massacre
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