Remembering the evils of the past
A good example of commemoration
Jul 14th 2011
SKOPJE, MACEDONIA
from the print edition
IN THE Balkans people are remembering. On July 11th tens of thousands converged on Srebrenica, in eastern Bosnia, for the now annual pilgrimage in commemoration of the 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys who were murdered in 1995 by Bosnian Serb forces. In Skopje, the capital of Macedonia, the look of the city centre is being transformed by new statues. A giant monument to Alexander the Great was erected last month. He is surrounded by other statues of emperors and bishops, politicians and saints....more...
read more: the economist
http://www.economist.com/node/18956054
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