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SUBiI.ECT: AI.I EXHAUSTED SARAJEVO STAGGERS INTO ITS FIFTH
MONTH UNDER THE GUNS OF RADOVAN KARADZIC

LINITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE


REVIEW AT]THORITY: MARTIN MCI,EAN LINCLASSIF'IED
1. SIJb.II4ARY: THE SIEGE OF THE BOSNfAN CAPITAL BY SERB
PAIU\}'TILITARTES AND ELEMENTS OF THE FORMER .II.IA, BEGUN IN LINCLASSIFIED
EARLY APRIL, HAS BROUGHT THE CITY TO THE POINT OF
EXTIAUS T I ON , ACCORD ING TO BELGRADE DAI LY BORBA . AFTER
MON:HS WITHOUT REGULAR FOOD SUPPLIES, SARAJEVO' S
POPIII*ATION IS SHOWING A DRAI"IATIC RISE IN ILLNESS; THE
CITY'S i'IATER AND POT4TER SUPPLIES HAVE LARGELY BEEN CUT,
ANf IT NO LONGER HAS TELEPHONE LINKS WITH THE OUTSTDE
WOR.ID. ''SARA,]EVO RESIDENTS HA\TE REACHED THE BRINK OF
THEIR PHYSICAL AI'ID PSYCHOLOGICAI, ENDURANCE, " ACCORDING
TO BORBA, AllilD THERE IS A WIDESPREAD DESIRE TO FLEE THE
CITY--THOUGH IT IS NOT CLEAR WHERE TO SEEK REFUGE.

2. RADIO SARAJEVO REPORTS FTGHTING LAST NIGHT IN


BOSANSI(A GRADISI(A, ON BOSNIA'S NORTHERN BORDER WITH
CROATIA, AND IN TREBIN.]E, IN EASTERN HERZEGOVINA. THE
BELGFADE PRESS AT,SO REPORTS FIGHTING TN BRATUNAC, DOBOJ,
TREBIN;TE, AND GORAZDE. ACCORDING TO EMBASSY CONTACTS IN
THE SA}{TDZAK, FIGHTING TIAS BEEN REPORTED BETWEEN CROATS
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AND MUSLIMS IN KISELJAK, WEST OF SARATEVO.

3 A !{ESTERN REPORTER WHO VI S ITED SD S " DETENTION


.
CENTERS '' IN NORTHWEST BOSNIA I S INVESTIGATING REPORTS
THAT PRISONERS WERE TRANSFERRED SHORTLY BEFORE THE
ARRIVAL OF WESTERN JOURNAIISTS AT TTIE OMJUISKA AND
TRNOPOLJE CA}{PS, BUT HE SAYS HE HAS FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF
''DEATH CAI\4IPS . '' SERS OFFICIAIS IN PRIJEDOR I{AVE
EXPLAINED THE EI"IACIATED CONDITION OF " DETENTION CENTER"
PRISONERS WITH THE CLAIM THAT MUSLIMS ARE NATTIRALLY
THIN, BECAUSE THEY DO NOT EAT PORK AND T}IEY FAST DURING
RAI"{ADAN. THE SERBIA}il DEMOCRATIC PARTY' S NEWS AGENCY HAS
CHARGED THAT 7OO SERB CIVILTA}IS ARE BETNG HELD IN A
" CONCENTRAT I ON CAI"IP " IN VI SOKO , NORTH OF SARA,IEVO .

4. THE ''FOREIGN MINISTER'' OF RADOVAN I(ARADZTC' S ''SERB


REPUBLIC OF B-H,'' ALEKSA BUHA, IIAS TOLD REPORTERS THAT
THE BOSNTAN SERBS HA\TE ''VOLIII{TEERS FROM FRTENDLY
COUNTRIES'' STAIiIDING BY, AS WELL AS ''I(AMII(AZE PILOTS, ''
READY TO STRIKE TARGETS IN WESTERN COUNTRIES--INCLUDING
NUCLEAR POWER STATIONS--IF THERE IS WESTERN MILITARY
INTER\ENTI ON IN BOSN IA . E}TD SiII"II{ARY .

AFTER FOUR-MONTH SIEGE, SARA,:EVO NEARS BRINK OF ENDURANCE

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5. THE S]EGE OF SARAJEVO BY PARAMILITARY FORCES OF THE
LINCLASSIF'IED
SERBIAI.I DEMOCRATIC PARTY (SDS) AND ELEMENTS OF THE
FORI,IER "YUGOSI"AV PEOPLE'S ARMY'' (JlilA) HaS LEFT THE
RESIDENTS OF THE BOSNIAI{ CAPTTAT, AT '' THE BRINK OF THEIR
PHYSICAT AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ENDURANCE, " ACCORDING TO A
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REPORT IN BELGRADE DATLY BORBA TODAY. THE DAILY NUMBER
OF CASUALTIES IN THE CITY A\IERAGES ABOUT 20 DEAD AND TWO
OR THREE TIMES AS I',IANY WOUNDED, AI{D THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE
FALLING IS RISING DRAI"IATICAIIY, AS A RESULT OF THE LACK
OF FOOD AND THE CUT-OFF OF THE CITY' S lv{AIN WATER LINE .

6 . WHTLE THE BOSNIAN GO\ZERNMENT CLAIMS THAT ITS FORCES


WILL BREAK THE SIEGE OF THE CITY, BORBA REPORTS, MORE
AND MORE SARA.]EVO RESIDENTS ARE SEEKING TO FLEE THE
CITY, THOUGH IT IS NOT CLEAR WHERE THEY WILL
GO--PARTICULARLY IF THEY ARE MUSLIMS, OR SERBS
''DISLOYAL'' TO RADOVAN I(ARADZIC'S '' SERB REPUBLIC OF
B-H. '' ETHNIC '' CAT{ITONIZATION'' IS THE GOAI OF I{ARADZIC
AI'ID CROAT NATIONALIST }'TATE BOBAN AI{D THEIR RESPECTI\IE
MTLTTARY FORCES, ACCORDTNG TO BORBA/ At{D PROVTDES THE
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SUB,]ECT: AN EXHAUSTED SARAJEVO STAGGERS INTO ITS FIFTH
AND FORCED MIGRATIONS. E\ruN TF TI{E PROJECT SUCCEEDS,
BORBA CONC],UDES, THERE WILL BE NO PEACE IN THE
'' CAIiITONS , '' WH ICH WI LL BE RULED BY NAT I ONAL JUNTAS . ''
''

7 . RADIO SARAJEVO REPORTS TI{AT T!{E NIGHT PASSED


RELATI\IELY QUIETLY IN THE CI:.l , i;I:H SPORADIC SHOOTING
AI'ID SHELLING IN T{ANY D TSTRiC: S I:;C:..,D ING STARI GRAD ,
NOVO SARA,]EVO, DOBRINJA, SCi::- :',':: KOIONIJA, AtilD

'_ \{:--.\SSIFIED
HRASNICA. THE BELGRADE WIRE SERVICE TAI.IJT,]G REPORTS THAT
''MUSLIM FORCES'' FIRED TWO HOWITZER SHELLS AT PALE AROUND
LINCLASSIF'IED
O9OO ],OCAI THTS MORNING, AND THAT ''MJSLIM ARTILLERY'' ON
MOUNT IGIvIAN FIRED ON IIIDZA AI{D NEDJARICI .

FIGHTING rN BOSAIISI(A GRADISI(A, TREBTNJE, GORAZDF', DOBOJ

8. CROAT FORCES FIRED ON POSITIONS OF RADOVAbI


I(ARADZIC'S "FIRST KRAJINA CORPS" (FORIyIALIY KI{OWN AS THE
BAI{JA LUI(A CORPS OF THE Jt{A} rN BOSA}ilSKA GRAD rSI(A , RAD rO
SARAJEVO REPORTS , WHILE BELGRADE DAILY POLITII(A REPORTS
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THAT BOSANSI(A GRADISI(A CAI{E UNDER ARTTTLERY FIRE
YESTERDAY FROM CROATIAT{ TERRITORY AND 4OO CROATIA}T
'' SABOTEURS '' CROSSED THE SAVA INTO BOSNIA. RADIO
SARAJEVO ATSO REPORTS THAT BLAZ KRALJEVIC, A LEADER OF
THE CROATIAI{I DEFENSE FORCES (HOS- -PARAMILITARY
SUPPORTERS OF DOBROSTAV PARAGA'S EXTREMIST CROATTAN
PARTY OF RIGHTS-.HSP) , WAS KILLED NEAR TREBTN.IE, IN
INTERNECINE FIGHTING BET!ilEEN HOS AI'ID FORCES OF bdATE
BOBAI{'S CROATIA}I DEFENSE COUNCIL (HVO) . BORBA REPORTS
THAT CROAT FORCES AROUND TREBIN.]E , IN EASTERN
HERZEGOVINA, ?{ERE ENGAGED IN A BATTLE FOR CONTROL OF THE
TOWN. TAIIJUG ALSO REPORTED CROATIAN SHELLING OF SERBIAN
POSITIONS THERE.

9. THE NORTH-CENTRAL TOWN OF DOBOJ, WHICH IS UNDER SDS


CONTROL, TIAS ATTACKED YESTERDAY BY BOSNIAI.T FORCES BASED
IN TESAI{J, ACCORDING TO BORBA. SERB FORSES OCCUPYING
THE MUSLIM-}{AJORITY DISTRICT OF BRATTII{AC, ON THE EASTERN
BORDER WITH SERSIA, CLAIM THAT " SERB FIGHTERS STRUGGLED
HEROICALLY'' AGAINST MUSLIM '' GREEN BERETS " IN SE\ERAL
vrLr,AGES , TNFLTCTTNG " HEAVY T,OSSES " ON THE ENEMY, BORBA
REPORTS.

l_ 0 GORAZDE , THE SDS Cr,ArMS TI{AT " MUSL rM FORCES tt ARE


- rN
ARMED WITH T^IEAPONS FROM TURi(EY AI.ID HA\E FOOD SUPPLIES OF
AIvIERICAII AND GERIIAN ORIGIN WITH iIIPROFOR I',IARKINGS. SERB
PARAMILITARIES CLAIM TO I{A\E CA.PTJRED A HOWITZER FROI"I
THE FORCES DEFENDING GORAZDE , TT-: TTE COMtfi\IqD OF THE
" SERB ARI',f:f OF B - H " HAS AI.IN OI-qi C!: : lAT " GORAZDE WI LI, SOON
JOIN THE LIBERATED TOINS CF ::--; :F.:];A REGION- -FOCA,
CA.INTCE , VI SEGRAD , A};] F.';;. S: S AT IJITHCR, WHICH
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HAS OPERATED RECENTI,Y IN THE AREA AROUND GORAZDE,
INDICATE THAT SDS FORCES FIRMTY CONTROL THE REGION A}ID
THAT SERB CLAIMS OF HEAVILY ARMED ''MUSLIM FORCES'I AROUND
GORAZDE ARE UNLIKELY.

CROAT-MUSLIM CLASH REPORTED IN KISELJAK

1-1. ACCORDING TO EMBASSY CONTACTS IN THE MUSLIM


CoMMUNTTY OF THE SAr{DZEJ<, IN SOUTH SERBIA A}ilD
MONTENEGRO, PREDOMINANTLY IVIUSLI$,I TROOPS OF THE BOSNIAN
ARMED FORCES CLASHED YESTERDAY WITH FORCES OF ITIATE
BOBAIiI ' S HVO IN KI SELJAK , WEST OF SASAJEVO . THE BOSNIAN
FORCES CI.AIM THAT THE I{VO HAS COLLABORATED WITH SERB
FORCES IN THE AREA, AND THAT SERB A}ID CROAT FORCES HA\IE
WORKED TOGETHER ON ARMS DEAIS. THE HVO REPORTEDLY

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SUB.]ECT: AN EXHAUSTED SARAJEVO STAGGERS INTO ITS FIFTH
CHARGES THAT SOME OF THE OFFICERS OF THE BOSNIAI{ ARMED
FORCES ARE FORMER JNA PERSONNEL, A}ID SHOULD BE
TMPRISONED BECAUSE OF THEIR ACTTVITIES IN THE !{AR IN
CROATIA I,AST FALL.

NO DEATH CAIVIPS, BUT OTHER HORRORS IN BOSANSI(A KRAJfNA

11. V{HILE JOURNALISTS WHO HA\ru IN RECENT DAYS VISITED


ALLEGED CONCENTRATION CAIvIPS OPERATED BY SERB FORCES IN
NORTHWESTERN BOSNTA HA\/E NOT/NOT FOur{D EVTDENCE OF
" DEATH CAI,IPS , " CONDITIONS IN THE COLLECTION CENTERS " AT
"
OI"4ARSI(A AND TRNOPOLJE HAVE AROUSEf SERTOUS CONCERN. A
I/ilESTERN CORRESPONDENT !qI{O VI S I T'E5 T}E CAI,-'IPS SAID
PRI.]EDOR PO],ICE CHIEF SIMO DRLJA:"I E>:PI,AINED THE

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EMACIATED CONDITION OF PRISONERS AT OI'"IARSI(A BY SAYING LINCLASSIF'IED
MUSLIMS ARE NATURALLY SKINNY BECAUSE THEY DO NOT EAT
PORK AI{D BECAUSE THEY FAST DURTNG Ri\lv!\DAl{. THE SAIVIE
.fOURNALIST SATD TI{ERE WAS CTRCUMSTANTIAL EVTDENCE
SUGGESTING THAT SOME PRISONERS HAD BEEN MO\ED OUT OF THE
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CAIvIPS JUST BEFORE A GROUP OF VISITING REPORTERS
ARRI\TED .

L2. ONLY ONE IN}4ATE AT TRNOPOL.TE, OSTENSIBLY A HOLDING


CAI"IP FOR HOMELESS MUSLIMS AND CROATS, WAS WIILING TO
GI\IE HIS NAIvIE TO REPORTERS. HE AIID HIS SON HA\IE BEEN IN
TRNOPOLJE FOR A 68 DAYS , HE SAID, AND HE DOES NOT I${OW
WHERE HIS WIFE AND DAUGHTER-IN-I"AW ARE. ACCORDING TO
BORBA, ONLY ABOUT 175 PRISONERS WERE AT OI"IARSI(A WHEN
JOURNALISTS VISITED THE FACILITY; ABOUT 1-300 OTHERS HAD
BEEN TRANSFERRED TO TRNOPOLJE AND I4ANJACA (A POW CAI'{P) -
GUARDS AT I4,ANJACA WOULD NOT A],LOW JOURNALISTS VISITING
I4ANJACA TO SEE THE TRANSFEREES FROM OI.'IARSI(A, BORBA
REPORTS, "BECAUSE THEY ARRr\ruD QUTCKLY AIID PROPER
CONDITIONS HA\TE NOT YET BEEN PROVIDED FOR THEM. ''

13. A WESTERN CORRESPONDENT WHO WAS IN BANJA LUI(A LAST


I^IEEK TOLD US ONE ],IAISON OFFICER FROM THE ''FIRST KRAJINA
CORPS '' ASSIGNED TO ACCOMPANY THE VISITING JOURNALISTS
CONFIDED THAT HE ?ilAS A YUGOSIAV ARMY TNTELLIGENCE
OFFICER, AND }IAD RECENTLY ARRI\ED IN BAI{JA LUI(A.
ACCOR_DrNG TO THE JOURNATIST, THE OFFTCER SPOKE WrTH A
SERBTAII (Er(AVSKT ) ACCENT .

SD S C],AIMS 7 O O SERBS HELD IN VI SOKO

L4- THE SDS ' S INFORI.IATION AGENCY , SRNA, REPORTS THAI


7 O SERB CIVITIA}TS ARE BE ING HELD BY " }4TTSL IM EXTREMI STS ''
O

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IIATfHOUGH HE HAD PLEDGED LOYAJ,TY TO THE MUSTIM
AUTHORITIES . ''
SDS HAS KAMIKAZE PILOTS STAI'IDING BY

15. THE '' FOREIGN MINISTER'' OF RADOVAN I(ARADZIC' S '' SERB


REPTJBLIC OF B-H, '' AIEKSA BUHA, TIAS TOLD REPORTERS THAT
THE BOSNIAN SERBS HA\E ''VOLUNTEERS FROM FRIENDLY
COUNTRIES'' STANDING BY, READY TO HELP IN CASE OF T^IESTERN
MILITARY INTER\ENTION AGAINST SDS FORCES. ACCORDING TO
LONDON TIMES CORRESPONDENT DESA TREVISAN, BUHA SAID THE
SERBIAI{ ARMY OF B-H WOUT,D, IF NECESSARY, SEND '?I(AMII(AZE
PILOTS" TO STRIKE TARGETS IN I,-IESTERN COUNTRIES,

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