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Commemoration of 34th anniversary of Sarajevo City Hall fire in 1992
Summary
During the Sarajevo siege on August 25, 1992, City Hall was struck by artillery fire from Republika Srpska Army positions and set ablaze, nearly destroying the building's interior and most of its library collection of around two million items, which UNESCO describes as a deliberate attack on cultural heritage.
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SARAJEVO, August 25 (FENA) – On the night of August 25–26, 1992, Sarajevo City Hall, then home to the National and University Library of Bosnia
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- 10:17 AMFENA (Federalna novinska agencija)Open the original ↗
- 12:29 PMN1 BiHOpen the original ↗
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