MUSLIMS PREVENT UNPROFOR FROM INVESTIGATING CRIME IN CENTRAL BOSNI

BOSNI $ A VITEZ, SPLIT, Dec 28 (Hina) - Two British UNPROFOR tank crews and an ECMM team attempted to enter the village of Krizancevo near Vitez (central Bosnia), where HVO claims the Muslims committed a massacre, according to Hina's reporter from Vitez. A ECMM team representative Nik Turnballa and an UNPROFOR liaison officer Capt. Gell stated that their attempt to enter from the direction of Vitez and the village of Dubravica was fruitless, as they were met by small arms and heavy machinegun shots from the Muslim positions. HVO in Vitez explained that behavior of the Muslim formations as attempting to prevent the investigation into the disappearance of 50 persons from that village. Speaking in Divulje near Split, the British UNPROFOR Command spokesperson Fred Perry confirmed that the British troops did not enter Krizancevo Selo because the Muslims did not allow them. 281836 MET dec 93