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HR-BLEIBURG-Politika BRIEF NEWS BULLETIN IN ENGLISH NO. 3264 BRIEF NEWS BULLETIN IN ENGLISH NO. 3264HINA Zagreb May 15, 1999REMEMBRANCE DAY OF BLEIBURG VICTIMS BEING MARKED ZAGREB, May 15 (Hina) - A holy Mass will be served in the
Bleiburg field, Austria, on Sunday, on the occasion of the remembrance day of Bleiburg victims and victims of the Way of the Cross. Present at the commemorative service will be those who survived that plight in May 1945, a delegation of the Croatian National Parliament (Sabor) and representatives of Croatian political parties, associations, societies as well as Croats from Bosnia-Herzegovina. At the end of World War Two, Croatian soldiers, fearing retaliation by the then Yugoslav army, decided to surrender to the Allies (English) in Austria. Their families and numerous civilians followed them. However, according to previous arrangements with the Partisans, the Allies handed them over to Partisans in the Bleiburg field on May 14 and 15, 1945. That exodus inclu