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Yugoslavia dissolves into member states
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Bosnia declares independence. Serbs attack Bosnia.
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Siege of Sarajevo Begins
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U.S. and several other nations recognize Bosnia's independence. Serb Militants attack a peaceful protest, killing at least five and wounding thirty.
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U.N. Security Council declares "safe areas" for bosnian muslims.
Safe Areas: Sarajevo, Tulza, Bihac, Srebrenica, Zepa, Gorazde -
NATO uses force for first time since founding. NATO pilots shoot down four Serbian fighter jets over central bosnia.
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Bihac is bombed and shelled relentlessly. NATO "strikes back," bombing Serb-controlled airfields.
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1000th day of Siege of Sarajevo
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U.N. tribunal charges 21 Serb commanders with genocide and crimes against humanity
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CIA reports show that serps were responsible for 90% of "Ethnic Cleansing"