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Sarajevo with tears: Another walk down Logavina Street
Jacket CopyBarbara Demick says that" real Sarajevans don’t like to talk about the war," but her book, "Logavina Street," follows the lives of a small community during the conflict. It has been re-released, with additional materials, commemorating the 20th... -
Sarajevo: A look back at the first few months of the siege
World NowTwenty years ago, the Bosnian war began with the siege of Sarajevo, which over the next 46 months became the longest siege of a city in modern history. Serb nationalists attacked after the former Yugoslav republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina declared itself... -
Angelina Jolie surprises Sarajevo Film Festival crowd
Ministry of GossipAngelina Jolie and Brad Pitt surprised the crowd at the Sarajevo Film Festival on Saturday. They walked the red carpet together before a tearful Angelina Jolie was given an honorary award, the Heart of Sarajevo, at the film festival's closing night... -
Angelina Jolie gets her film permit back in Bosnia [Updated]
Ministry of GossipAngelina Jolie has gotten the green light again to film parts of her directorial debut in Bosnia-Herzegovina. The production's permit was pulled Wednesday by the country's culture minister, Gavrilo Grahovac, after a women's group objected to what it... -
ISRAEL: Israeli citizen suspected of involvement in Bosnia war crimes arrested
Babylon & BeyondAn Israeli citizen was arrested Tuesday in connection with a 1995 massacre in Bosnia, and Israel’s Justice Ministry launched extradition proceedings against him. A Sarajevo court issued a warrant for Alexandar Cvetkovic's arrest in April, stating that... -
Dance knows no boundaries
Martha Graham once said, “Dance is the hidden language of the soul.” Karen Peterson and Dancers bring this statement to life. Peterson is at the helm of a mixed-abilities dance troupe in Miami, which features dancers from the South Florida...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Entertainment, Pembroke Pines, Entertainment Events, Martha Graham
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Book of the Month: 'The Book of My Lives' by Aleksander Hemon
Aleksandar Hemon has been telling critically acclaimed stories for years, most notably, perhaps, in "The Lazarus Project," which was a finalist for the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award. In his latest collection, "The Book...
Tags: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Chicago Tribune
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15 years later, CIA acknowledges fallen Marylander worked for agency
The report from the State Department was brief: Thomas M. Jennings Jr., a federal worker from Burtonsville on a temporary assignment with NATO peacekeepers, had died in a car crash in Southern Bosnia.
Fifteen years later, it turns out that was only...Tags: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Leon Panetta, College Sports, Ceremonies, Central Intelligence Agency
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Dr. Zlatko Tesanovic, Hopkins physics professor
Dr. Zlatko Tesanovic, a Johns Hopkins University physics professor who advised his visiting academic colleagues where they should eat in Baltimore, died of an apparent heart attack July 26 at the George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C.,...Tags: Science, George Washington University, Washington, DC, Heart Attack, Recipes
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Video Shows Girl Hurling 6 Puppies Into River
wpix.comBosnia police stated Wednesday are searching for a girl who was videotapped tossing six puppies into a river. Local animal rights group Flekice claim the girl, who is pictured wearing a red-orange hooded jacket, is from the town of Bugojno. According...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, WPIX, YouTube, Facebook, Animals
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'The Lazarus Project: A Novel' by Aleksandar Hemon
The Lazarus Project
A Novel
Aleksandar Hemon
Riverhead Books: 294 pp., $24.95
First, a small historical marker:
On March 2, 1908, Lazarus Averbuch, a 19-year-old Jewish émigré from Eastern Europe, paid a visit -- for reasons unknown -- to the home of...Tags: Death, Hospitals and Clinics, Judaism, Chisinau (Moldova), Book
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Writer Aleksandar Hemon resists labels
Special to The TimesAleksandar Hemon looked like a man calmly bemused by inconvenience. He had been invited by PEN to celebrate the publication of his third book, "The Lazarus Project," out this month from Riverhead, but the flight from his hometown of Chicago was grounded...Tags: Crimes, Death, CNN (tv network), Arts and Culture, Europe
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