SARAJEVO/BELGRADE (Reuters) - Fifteen former Serb paramilitaries and soldiers were arrested in Serbia and Bosnia on Friday for the 1993 murder of 20 people, mainly Muslims, seized, tortured and executed as Yugoslavia fell apart in war.
In one of the most notorious episodes early in the 1992-95 Bosnian war, the victims were forced off a train passing through Bosnia en route from Serbia to the Montenegrin port of Bar. Their names identified them as Muslims.
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