LASLOVO-Politika 11TH ANNIVERSARY OF FALL OF LASLOVO MARKED LASLOVO, Nov 24 (Hina) - The 11th anniversary of Serb occupation of the eastern Croatian town of Laslovo was marked on Sunday. The town was occupied after a defence which
lasted for 152 days and which was the first line in the south defence of Osijek from attacks by the former Yugoslav People's Army and Serb paramilitary troops.
LASLOVO, Nov 24 (Hina) - The 11th anniversary of Serb occupation of
the eastern Croatian town of Laslovo was marked on Sunday. The town
was occupied after a defence which lasted for 152 days and which was
the first line in the south defence of Osijek from attacks by the
former Yugoslav People's Army and Serb paramilitary troops. #L#
Delegations of Laslovo town leadership and soldiers associations
paid their respects to people killed and abducted in the Homeland
War by laying wreaths and lighting candles at the Croatian Soldiers
Park in Laslovo.
Thirty-eight Croatian soldiers and civilians were killed defending
Laslovo, while 18 are still registered as missing.
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