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Avdo and Senad Festic explain where the mine fields are around their village of Festica Mahala
07 Apr 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Avdo (L) and Senad Festic explain where the mine fields are around their village of Festica Mahala April 7, 2009. Only the four people of the Festic family have returned to their war-destroyed village situated on the former frontline and still littered with landmines from the country's 1992-95 war. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj (BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA CONFLICT)
Reuters/Damir Sagolj


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Avdo Festic sits outside his home in the village of Festica Mahala April 7, 2009. Only the four members of the Festic family have returned to their war-destroyed village situated on ...




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