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Bosnia facing troubled future - 13 Aug 09
By: aljazeeraenglish
Posted: Aug 18 09
Witnessed: 1045 times
Regions: Bosnia, Serbia
Issues: Armed conflict, Discrimination, Minorities
On his recent trip to Bosnia-Herzegovina, Joe Biden, the US vice president, warned politicians there that a descent into "ethnic chaos" needed to be averted.
It's nearly 15 years since the Balkan wars but the country remains in strife.
Mike Kirsch reported on the conflict in the 1990s and has returned to see how the country has emerged, and what the future holds.
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