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136 result(s)
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4272
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1991 - Karlovac, Croatia - Yugoslav People’s Army (JNA) soldiers are taken prisoner by Croatian soldiers and lead away. Croatian forces battle for control of Karlovac, 56 km southwest of the Croatian capital of Zagreb.
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4272
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1991 - Karlovac, Croatia - Yugoslav People’s Army (JNA) soldiers are taken prisoner by Croatian soldiers and lead away. Croatian forces battle for control of Karlovac, 56 km southwest of the Croatian capital of Zagreb.
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4273
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1991 - Kostajnica, Croatia - Croatian forces battling the JNA avoid the main roads as they approach the town and take the JNA forces in from behind. Croatian Serbs later took control of 13,913 km2 (5,372 mi2), a quarter of Croatia and declared the Republic of Serbian Krajina (RSK) within Croatia’s borders.
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4273
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1991 - Kostajnica, Croatia - Croatian forces battling the JNA avoid the main roads as they approach the town and take the JNA forces in from behind. Croatian Serbs later took control of 13,913 km2 (5,372 mi2), a quarter of Croatia and declared the Republic of Serbian Krajina (RSK) within Croatia’s borders.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
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4274
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1991 - Vukovar, Croatia - The dead lay outside the already full morgue in the eastern city of Vukovar. JNA and Serb militias all but surrounded the city, bombing it back to the stone age until finally the city fell, all non-Serbs where then expelled from the region.
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4274
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1991 - Vukovar, Croatia - The dead lay outside the already full morgue in the eastern city of Vukovar. JNA and Serb militias all but surrounded the city, bombing it back to the stone age until finally the city fell, all non-Serbs where then expelled from the region.
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4275
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1991 - Vukovar, Croatia - An elderly Croatian woman grieves after indentifying a relative at the city morgue in Vukovar in eastern Croatia.
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4275
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1991 - Vukovar, Croatia - An elderly Croatian woman grieves after indentifying a relative at the city morgue in Vukovar in eastern Croatia.
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4276
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1991 - Vukorvar, Croatia - A croatian soldier by a car where a woman lies dead, killed by a serbian sniper fire.
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4276
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1991 - Vukorvar, Croatia - A croatian soldier by a car where a woman lies dead, killed by a serbian sniper fire.
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4277
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1991 - Tenja, Croatia - A Croatian soldier on the front line near Tenja in eastern Croatia.
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4277
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1991 - Tenja, Croatia - A Croatian soldier on the front line near Tenja in eastern Croatia.
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4278
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1991 - Borovo Selo, Croatia. The local Barbershop in the Croatian Serb held town of Borovo Selo, near Vukovar. This area of Croatia was not returned to Croatian control until 1996.
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4278
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1991 - Borovo Selo, Croatia. The local Barbershop in the Croatian Serb held town of Borovo Selo, near Vukovar. This area of Croatia was not returned to Croatian control until 1996.
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4279
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1991 - Borovo Selo, Croatia - A Croatian Captain passes the remains of a JNA tank destroyed by earlier bombardments.
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4279
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1991 - Borovo Selo, Croatia - A Croatian Captain passes the remains of a JNA tank destroyed by earlier bombardments.
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4280
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1991 - Nuštar, Croatia - Croatian civilians take advantage of a lull in the shelling to return to their house hoping to collect valuables and selvage what they can.
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4280
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1991 - Nuštar, Croatia - Croatian civilians take advantage of a lull in the shelling to return to their house hoping to collect valuables and selvage what they can.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
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4281
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1991 - Karlovac, Croatia - As the fighting worsens between Croatian forces and rebel Croatian Serbs, local Croat residents arm themselves and ready for battle in the streets outside their homes.
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4281
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1991 - Karlovac, Croatia - As the fighting worsens between Croatian forces and rebel Croatian Serbs, local Croat residents arm themselves and ready for battle in the streets outside their homes.
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4282
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1991 - Croatia - Croatian villagers evacuate areas that have come under the control of Croatian Serbs.
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4282
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1991 - Croatia - Croatian villagers evacuate areas that have come under the control of Croatian Serbs.
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4283
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1991 - Dubrovnik, Croatia - Women and children are evacuated of from Dubrovnik by boat. With the city surrounded and under constant bombardment, the JNA and Serb irregulars tighten their grip on Croatia’s southern most cities.
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4283
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1991 - Dubrovnik, Croatia - Women and children are evacuated of from Dubrovnik by boat. With the city surrounded and under constant bombardment, the JNA and Serb irregulars tighten their grip on Croatia’s southern most cities.
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4284
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1991 - Dubrovnik, Croatia - Women and children are evacuated of from Dubrovnik by boat. Men must stay behind to form the defence of the city.
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4284
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1991 - Dubrovnik, Croatia - Women and children are evacuated of from Dubrovnik by boat. Men must stay behind to form the defence of the city.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
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4285
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1991 - Croatia. Struga, escaping from Kostajnica. The woman brings some mud from the garden. Her husband grabed it and said: "throw this away ! You'll never see it again !"
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4285
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1991 - Croatia. Struga, escaping from Kostajnica. The woman brings some mud from the garden. Her husband grabed it and said: "throw this away ! You'll never see it again !"
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4286
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1991 - Nuštar, Croatia - A member of the Croatian Crna Legia (Black Legion - a Croatian militia) jumps out of a trench on the frontline in
eastern Croatia.
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4286
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1991 - Nuštar, Croatia - A member of the Croatian Crna Legia (Black Legion - a Croatian militia) jumps out of a trench on the frontline in
eastern Croatia.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
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4287
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1991 - Croatia. Funerals in Osijek
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4287
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1991 - Croatia. Funerals in Osijek
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4288
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1991 - Kostajnica, Croatia - A Croatian soldier moves through the streets of Hrvatska-Kostajnica, a Yugoslav flag torn from a building lays in the street. Croatian forces battle with the Yugoslav People’s Army (JNA) for control of the Croatian town bordering western Bosnia. The JNA supported the interests of the Croatian Serbs that later took control of 1/4 of Croatia’s Territory.
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4288
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1991 - Kostajnica, Croatia - A Croatian soldier moves through the streets of Hrvatska-Kostajnica, a Yugoslav flag torn from a building lays in the street. Croatian forces battle with the Yugoslav People’s Army (JNA) for control of the Croatian town bordering western Bosnia. The JNA supported the interests of the Croatian Serbs that later took control of 1/4 of Croatia’s Territory.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
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4289
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1999 - Izbica, Kosovo - A Kosovar returns to Izbice to find 150 graves have been emptied prior to the arrival of US troops.
Izbica was considered a safe place for Kosovo Albanians from neighbouring areas to take refuge, partly because of the KLA presence. During the NATO Bombing thousands of Kosovo Albanians from the Drenica region had gathered in Izbica. Serbian security forces entered the area ordered the woman and children to go to Albania, then lined up the men and executed them.
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4289
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1999 - Izbica, Kosovo - A Kosovar returns to Izbice to find 150 graves have been emptied prior to the arrival of US troops.
Izbica was considered a safe place for Kosovo Albanians from neighbouring areas to take refuge, partly because of the KLA presence. During the NATO Bombing thousands of Kosovo Albanians from the Drenica region had gathered in Izbica. Serbian security forces entered the area ordered the woman and children to go to Albania, then lined up the men and executed them.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
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4290
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1999 - Kosovo - A young Kosovo Albanian waves an Albanian flag at a passing KFOR armoured vehicle. Kosovo Albanians used the Albanian flag as their national flag until 2008 when they adopted their own immediately following the declaration of independence of the Republic of Kosovo from Serbia.
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4290
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1999 - Kosovo - A young Kosovo Albanian waves an Albanian flag at a passing KFOR armoured vehicle. Kosovo Albanians used the Albanian flag as their national flag until 2008 when they adopted their own immediately following the declaration of independence of the Republic of Kosovo from Serbia.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
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4291
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1998 - Albania - The funeral of a Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) “ferryman” who was tasked with running weapons into Kosovo and wounded and civilians out across the Kosovo - Albanian border.
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4291
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1998 - Albania - The funeral of a Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) “ferryman” who was tasked with running weapons into Kosovo and wounded and civilians out across the Kosovo - Albanian border.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
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4292
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1998 - Albania - Weapons, ammunition and medical supplies en route to the KLA in Kosovo cross the mountainous border in northern Albania.
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4292
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1998 - Albania - Weapons, ammunition and medical supplies en route to the KLA in Kosovo cross the mountainous border in northern Albania.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
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4293
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1998 - Macedonia - A man looks for traces in the snow of Kosovar refugees crossing the border into Macedonia.
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4293
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1998 - Macedonia - A man looks for traces in the snow of Kosovar refugees crossing the border into Macedonia.
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4294
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1998 - Albania - Tropoja -Funeral of a "ferryman",killed by sniper fire on the border of northern Albania and Kosovo.
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4294
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1998 - Albania - Tropoja -Funeral of a "ferryman",killed by sniper fire on the border of northern Albania and Kosovo.
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4295
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1998 - Blace, Macedonia - Thousands of Kosovar refugees, forced out of Kosovo by Serb forces arrive across the border to Blace in Macedonia.
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4295
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1998 - Blace, Macedonia - Thousands of Kosovar refugees, forced out of Kosovo by Serb forces arrive across the border to Blace in Macedonia.
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4296
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1998 - Blace, Macedonia - A Kosovo refugee is buried en route to Macedonia, as thousands are forced out of Kosovo by Serb security forces.
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4296
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1998 - Blace, Macedonia - A Kosovo refugee is buried en route to Macedonia, as thousands are forced out of Kosovo by Serb security forces.
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4297
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1999 , Macedonia,Blace : A train from the Kosovo capital Pristina arrives at Blace camp in Macedonia.Thousands of Kosovo Albanians where driven from their homes,packed on trains by Ser Forces and expelled to neighbouring Macedonia.
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4297
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1999 , Macedonia,Blace : A train from the Kosovo capital Pristina arrives at Blace camp in Macedonia.Thousands of Kosovo Albanians where driven from their homes,packed on trains by Ser Forces and expelled to neighbouring Macedonia.
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4298
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1998 - Blace, Macedonia - As many as 400,000 Kosovars expelled from Kosovo by Serb forces arrive at the makeshift refugee camp that is struggling to provide food and water.
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4298
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1998 - Blace, Macedonia - As many as 400,000 Kosovars expelled from Kosovo by Serb forces arrive at the makeshift refugee camp that is struggling to provide food and water.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
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4299
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1998 - Blace, Macedonia - A train from the Kosovo capital Pristina arrives at the refugee camp in Blace, Macedoina. Thousands of Kosovo Albanians where driven from their homes, packed on trains by Serb forces and expelled to neighbouring Macedonia.
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4299
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1998 - Blace, Macedonia - A train from the Kosovo capital Pristina arrives at the refugee camp in Blace, Macedoina. Thousands of Kosovo Albanians where driven from their homes, packed on trains by Serb forces and expelled to neighbouring Macedonia.
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4300
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1998 - Blace, Macedonia - For fear of an out break of disease Macedonian Police wear masks and gloves as they try to keep the tide of refugees moving towards makeshift camps.
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4300
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1998 - Blace, Macedonia - For fear of an out break of disease Macedonian Police wear masks and gloves as they try to keep the tide of refugees moving towards makeshift camps.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
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4301
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1999 - Kosovo - A young female member of KLA registers the names of Kosovars hiding in the forests from Serbian security forces after fleeing their villages.
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4301
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1999 - Kosovo - A young female member of KLA registers the names of Kosovars hiding in the forests from Serbian security forces after fleeing their villages.
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4302
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1998 - Blace, Macedonia - Thousands of hungry Kosovo Albanian refugees wait their turn to receive food rations in the makeshift refugees camp inside the Macedonia border after being expelled from their homes in Kosovo.
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4302
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1998 - Blace, Macedonia - Thousands of hungry Kosovo Albanian refugees wait their turn to receive food rations in the makeshift refugees camp inside the Macedonia border after being expelled from their homes in Kosovo.
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4303
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1998 - Blace, Macedonia - Kosovo Albania refugees queue for water in the makeshift camp inside the Macedonia border after being expelled from their homes in Kosovo.
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4303
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1998 - Blace, Macedonia - Kosovo Albania refugees queue for water in the makeshift camp inside the Macedonia border after being expelled from their homes in Kosovo.
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4304
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1998 - Macedonia - An attempt by Macedonian authorities to close the border to Kosovar refugees fleeing the fighting or being forcibly expelled from Kosovo by Serbian security forces. Macedonian police forced back into Kosovo more than 1,000 Kosovo Albanian refugees waiting to cross from no man’s land.
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4304
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1998 - Macedonia - An attempt by Macedonian authorities to close the border to Kosovar refugees fleeing the fighting or being forcibly expelled from Kosovo by Serbian security forces. Macedonian police forced back into Kosovo more than 1,000 Kosovo Albanian refugees waiting to cross from no man’s land.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
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4305
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1998 - Blace, Macedonia - Kosovo Albania refugees surround a Macedonian aid agency vehicle hoping to receive water being handed out, as thousands more pour over the border from Kosovo.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
4305
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1998 - Blace, Macedonia - Kosovo Albania refugees surround a Macedonian aid agency vehicle hoping to receive water being handed out, as thousands more pour over the border from Kosovo.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
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4306
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Albanian comunmity of Macedonia sacrifice hundreds of sheep for Bajram,to share with the refugees coming from Kosovo.
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4306
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Albanian comunmity of Macedonia sacrifice hundreds of sheep for Bajram,to share with the refugees coming from Kosovo.
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4307
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1999 - Drenica, Kosovo - Families in the mountain, flying the Serb paramilitarians. Their houses are destroyed.
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4307
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1999 - Drenica, Kosovo - Families in the mountain, flying the Serb paramilitarians. Their houses are destroyed.
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4308
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1999 - Peć, Kosovo - Kosovo Albanian refugees return to their devastated city after some 50,000 NATO troops had entered Kosovo.
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4308
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1999 - Peć, Kosovo - Kosovo Albanian refugees return to their devastated city after some 50,000 NATO troops had entered Kosovo.
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4309
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1999 - Mitrovica, Kosovo - A French KFOR tank controls the separation line in the divided northern Kosovo town of Mitrovica.
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4309
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1999 - Mitrovica, Kosovo - A French KFOR tank controls the separation line in the divided northern Kosovo town of Mitrovica.
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4310
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1999 - Mitrovica, Kosovo - A French KFOR soldier watches a Serb house burn on the Kosovo Albanian side of Mitrovica. As the Kosovo Albanians returned to Kosovo after being expelled to neighbouring countries, many took revenge by burning Serb houses to the ground, expelling and killing any Serbs that had stayed behind when Serb security forces withdrew from Kosovo.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
4310
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1999 - Mitrovica, Kosovo - A French KFOR soldier watches a Serb house burn on the Kosovo Albanian side of Mitrovica. As the Kosovo Albanians returned to Kosovo after being expelled to neighbouring countries, many took revenge by burning Serb houses to the ground, expelling and killing any Serbs that had stayed behind when Serb security forces withdrew from Kosovo.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
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4311
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1999 - Djakovica, Kosov - The mosque and the old town are destroyed
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4311
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1999 - Djakovica, Kosov - The mosque and the old town are destroyed
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4312
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1999 - Djakovica, Kosov - The old town destroyed
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4312
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1999 - Djakovica, Kosov - The old town destroyed
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4313
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1999 - Peć, Kosovo - A Kosovo Albanian art shop near the market in Peć, gutted by Serb forces. Much of the Kosovo Albanian population of Peć was expelled to neighbouring Montenegro, many of those expelled transited Montenegro and crossed into Albanian in the south.
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4313
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1999 - Peć, Kosovo - A Kosovo Albanian art shop near the market in Peć, gutted by Serb forces. Much of the Kosovo Albanian population of Peć was expelled to neighbouring Montenegro, many of those expelled transited Montenegro and crossed into Albanian in the south.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
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4314
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1999 - Peć, Kosovo - A destroyed shop near the market in Peć. During the conflict, roughly a million ethnic Albanians fled or were forcefully driven from Kosovo and estimated 11,000 Albanians and 2,000 Serbs and other non-Albanians were killed or went missing during and immediately after the war.
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4314
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1999 - Peć, Kosovo - A destroyed shop near the market in Peć. During the conflict, roughly a million ethnic Albanians fled or were forcefully driven from Kosovo and estimated 11,000 Albanians and 2,000 Serbs and other non-Albanians were killed or went missing during and immediately after the war.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
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4315
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1993 - Bosnia Herzegovina - Sarajevo - Cemetery in center Sarajevo.
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4315
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1993 - Bosnia Herzegovina - Sarajevo - Cemetery in center Sarajevo.
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4316
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1999 - Kosovo - A horse drawn cart abandoned by Kosovo Albanians fleeing Kosovo for neighbouring Macedonia. Serbs stepped up their ethnic cleansing campaign after NATO began airstrikes against Yugoslavia on March 24th, 1999.
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1999 - Kosovo - A horse drawn cart abandoned by Kosovo Albanians fleeing Kosovo for neighbouring Macedonia. Serbs stepped up their ethnic cleansing campaign after NATO began airstrikes against Yugoslavia on March 24th, 1999.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
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4317
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1993 - Bosnia Herzegovina - Sarajevo - During a funeral, people run for cover.
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4317
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1993 - Bosnia Herzegovina - Sarajevo - During a funeral, people run for cover.
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4318
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1993 - Sarajevo, BiH - Surrounded by the Bosnian Serbs and the JNA, residents of Sarajevo would lighten their day with humour, often black, superstitions grew stronger and few would pass up the opportunity to receive some good luck.
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4318
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1993 - Sarajevo, BiH - Surrounded by the Bosnian Serbs and the JNA, residents of Sarajevo would lighten their day with humour, often black, superstitions grew stronger and few would pass up the opportunity to receive some good luck.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
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4319
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1993 - Sarajevo, BiH - Under siege, constant bombardment and sniper fire an old man pulls some supplies through the frozen streets of the devastated city.
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1993 - Sarajevo, BiH - Under siege, constant bombardment and sniper fire an old man pulls some supplies through the frozen streets of the devastated city.
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4320
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1994 - Sarajevo, BiH - A young boy takes a rest from carrying water home. A barricade of old cars protects him from sniper fire.
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1994 - Sarajevo, BiH - A young boy takes a rest from carrying water home. A barricade of old cars protects him from sniper fire.
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4321
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1994 - Sarajevo, BiH - 11,541 persons were killed during the siege of Sarajevo. This death toll includes 1643 children. The Serb siege of Sarajevo went on longer than the World War II. Its 380,000 people were left without food, electricity, water or heating during forty six months, hiding from the 330 shells a day that smashed into the city.
© Emmanuel Ortiz
4321
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1994 - Sarajevo, BiH - 11,541 persons were killed during the siege of Sarajevo. This death toll includes 1643 children. The Serb siege of Sarajevo went on longer than the World War II. Its 380,000 people were left without food, electricity, water or heating during forty six months, hiding from the 330 shells a day that smashed into the city.
© Emmanuel Ortiz