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Bosnia: a UN-made terrorist haven. (Insider Report).(Bosnia-Herzegovina and Kosovo)(Brief Article)

The New American

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THE NEW AMERICAN has repeatedly warned that UN/NATO intervention in the Balkans created terrorist "safe havens" in the Yugoslav provinces of Bosnia and Kosovo. Evidence illustrating the accuracy of those warnings has been provided by Carla del Ponte, the chief prosecutor for the UN's Yugoslav war crimes tribunal in The Hague.

According to a May 29th AP report, "The chief UN war crimes prosecutor has turned over information about one of the September 11th hijackers to the United States, France and the Netherlands.... The war crimes prosecutor, Carla del Ponte, said last October that information concerning people 'with connections to terrorist groups,' primarily in Bosnia, was provided to Pierre Prosper, the U.S. ambassador at large for war crimes." In late May, UN spokesman Fred Eckhard "confirmed for the first time ...

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