MOSCENICA, Nov 27 (Hina) - A mine removal expert, Slavoljub Puhac, waskilled while he was clearing a mine field in Moscenica near the townof Sisak (50 kilometres southeast of Zagreb), local police reported.
MOSCENICA, Nov 27 (Hina) - A mine removal expert, Slavoljub Puhac,
was killed while he was clearing a mine field in Moscenica near the town of
Sisak (50 kilometres southeast of Zagreb), local police reported.The 33-year-old man from Koprivinica is the 11th victim of booby traps
left in the area after the war, local residents told reporters.
Moscenica, which was at a separation line during the Homeland Defence
War, is a municipality with the highest number of land mine victims.
So far, 257 people have died in land mine explosions in Sisak-Moslavina
County.