Sarajevo Under Siege
Previous attacks on civilians during 22 months of war in Sarajevo, almost all attributed to the Bosnian Serbs who surround the city:
* May 27, 1992: A mortar attack on a bread line kills at least 16.
* Aug. 31: Shelling of a marketplace kills at least 15.
* June 1, 1993: At least 15 are killed and about 80 wounded in a mortar attack on an impromptu soccer match in the suburb of Dobrinja.
* July 12: Twelve are killed by a mortar round while lining up at a communal tap in Dobrinja.
* Nov. 9: At least seven die and 22 are wounded in the shelling of a school.
* Jan. 3, 1994: Shelling kills at least 15.
* Jan. 22: Shelling kills six children in the Alipasino Polje neighborhood.
* Feb. 4: Mortar rounds kill 10 in Dobrinja.
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