Hundreds Mourn Bus Blast Victims
From Times Wire Reports
Hundreds of Kosovo Serbs gathered in a cemetery to mourn the victims of a bus bombing that killed seven people and injured 43 others.
A remote-controlled bomb ripped apart the NATO-escorted bus carrying Serbian families to Gracanica, where they had planned to mark the Orthodox Day of the Dead. Two ethnic Albanians were detained.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization peacekeepers were trying to head off any friction between Serbs and ethnic Albanians after Friday’s attack.
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