Tensions there go way back - and then not so far back...
And so it goes...
Richard
Dark Past in Balkan War Intrudes on New Life
NYT, 3 aPR 2011
...the woman known here (sTANTON, ky) as Issabell is identified in court papers as Azra Basic, and prosecutors in Bosnia allege that in 1992 she was part of a vicious brigade of Croatian Army soldiers that tortured and killed ethnic Serbs at three detention camps in the early years of the Bosnian war.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/04/us/04hide.html
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