The funeral of former Bosniak leader Alija Izetbegovic draws 150,000 rain-soaked attendants.27 October 2003 SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina--Over 150,000 people gathered in the center of Sarajevo on 22 October to pay last respects to Alija Izetbegovic, the wartime chairman of Bosnia’s seven-member, rotating presidency, who died at 78 from heart failure on 19 October. In […]

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