Serbs Overrun Sarajevo Suburb
Associated Press
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina —
Serbs overran and flattened parts of a Sarajevo suburb in an assault Friday, and Bosnian troops began evacuating scores of civilians and wounded soldiers.
A Bosnian commander pleaded for U.N. help in evacuating the 6,000 civilians from the suburb, Otes, saying they could be massacred if Serbs captured it.
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