The lies are unraveling
The NATO bombing of Yugo slavia must stop, the moderate
Kosovo Albanian political leader Ibrahim Rugova told
journalists in Pristina Wednesday.... Rugova was speaking at
his home in the Kosovo capital after reports that he was in
hiding and his house had been destroyed.
Agence France-Presse, March 31
U.S. diplomatic and Kosovo Alban ian sources on Wednesday
contradicted an earlier claim from NATO that two prominent Koso
vo Albanian leaders were summarily executed by the Serbs.
MSNBC, March 31
A football stadium in the Kosovo capital Pristina stood
empty Wed nesday, one day after reports that Serbian forces
were herding ethnic Albanians there in an apparent prelude to a
massacre. An AFP report er who visited the site said the
stadium, whose galleries can host some 25,000 spectators, was
completely empty and there were no signs of any mass
groupings.
Agence France-Presse, March 31
Mirvei, a tall Albanian woman clutch ing her four-month-old
baby, looked bewildered when asked if Serbian troops had driven
her out. "There were no Serbs," she said. "We were frightened
of the bombs." ... Red Cross officials say many of the most
recent arrivals [in Macedonia] intend to return to Kosovo as
soon as the NATO bombardment stops.
London Sunday Times, March 27
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