REFUGEES APPEAL FOR EVACUATION OF NON-SERBS FROM N.W. BOSNIA

ZAGREB, March 15 (Hina) - Croat refugees from the Banja Luka area of northwestern Bosnia today wrote to 45 international political and humanitarian organizations appealing for the salvation of people who remained in Serb-held northwestern Bosnia-Herzegovina. In their appeal, 410 refugees of Ivanjska asked humanitarian agencies to evacuate remaining non-Serb civilians to a destination out of Serb control. Since the outbreak of war in nortwestern Bosnia, at least 800 Croats had been killed, 70 Catholic churches had been damaged or devastated and people who remained to live there had been in constant fear of their lives, the letter said. (Hina) mar rv vm 151935 MET mar 95