16 VICTIMS OF SERB AGGRESSION BURIED IN EASTERN CROATIA

( Editorial: --> 4654 ) DALJ, Apr 4 (Hina) - Sixteen victims of the Serb aggression on Croatia have been buried on a Catholic cemetery in Dalj, eastern Croatia, Saturday. Their bodies were exhumed on various sites in Dalj between February 26 and 28, 1998. Among the 16 are 13 Croatian defenders, policemen and civil defence workers killed in Dalj August 1, 1991, as well as Stjepan Penic, a reporter for Radio Vukovar, and the dailies Glas Slavonije and Vecernji List, who was brutally killed on August 6, 1991. Present at the burial were several thousand people, including members of civil and military authorities, and Osijek-Baranja County Prefect Anica Horvat, who said that "sacred victims will never be forgotten". (hina) ha 041931 MET apr 98