VUKOVAR-SRIJEM COUNTY BEGIN VUKOVAR, Feb 18 (Hina) - Exhumation teams of the government's Office for Detained and Missing Persons began excavations in Vukovar-Srijem County on Monday. The remains of three victims have been exhumed
from two locations. The government's Office head, Ivan Grujic, told reporters in Vukovar that 20 locations in the county would be checked to see if they hold the remains of victims of the Serb aggression on east Slavonia and Srijem. According to Grujic, the remains were being identified parallel with the exhumations. Ten family members have been called to identify remains at the Zagreb Institute of Forensics, and the Croatian Homeland War Veterans' Ministry and the Red Cross also sent summonses. The list of missing and imprisoned still contains 1,401 names, and as many as 654 are from Vukovar-Srijem County.(hina) lml sb
VUKOVAR, Feb 18 (Hina) - Exhumation teams of the government's
Office for Detained and Missing Persons began excavations in
Vukovar-Srijem County on Monday. The remains of three victims have
been exhumed from two locations.
The government's Office head, Ivan Grujic, told reporters in
Vukovar that 20 locations in the county would be checked to see if
they hold the remains of victims of the Serb aggression on east
Slavonia and Srijem.
According to Grujic, the remains were being identified parallel
with the exhumations. Ten family members have been called to
identify remains at the Zagreb Institute of Forensics, and the
Croatian Homeland War Veterans' Ministry and the Red Cross also
sent summonses.
The list of missing and imprisoned still contains 1,401 names, and
as many as 654 are from Vukovar-Srijem County.
(hina) lml sb