TWO VICTIMS FROM OVCARA MASS GRAVE BURIED IN SPLIT

SPLIT, March 1 (Hina) - Josip Dragun and Borislav Kostovic, members of Croatian Army and police and victims from the Ovcara mass grave, were buried in the Lovrinac cemetery in Split on Saturday. The funeral service, attended by their families and Split citizens, was led by Fr. Franjo Tomasevic. Mr. Stjepan Marjanovic, who said the last farewell to the late Dragun and Kostovic, on behalf of the Vukovar-Srijem police, recalled the tragic events on November 20, 1991, when the aggressors "took away 199 wounded from the Vukovar hospital." He also recalled events on February 19 this year when bodies of some victims, taken from the Vukovar hospital and buried in the Ovcara mass grave, were identified. After the funeral, memorial services were held in a Split church. (hina) mš 021006 MET mar 97