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Word: pozarevac (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1992-1992
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Until five years ago, his life read like a Bolshevik parable, though shadowed by personal tragedy. He was born in 1941 in the town of Pozarevac, near Belgrade, where he still keeps a modest weekend home. His father was a seminary-trained teacher of religion from Montenegro and his mother a fervent communist; the two quarreled incessantly over ideological issues. Early on, his father abandoned the family, went back to Montenegro and later committed suicide. An uncle, a general in the army, died by his own hand as well. When Slobodan's mother killed herself in 1974, she reportedly left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slobodan Milosevic:The Butcher of the Balkans | 6/8/1992 | See Source »

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