"area" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- What he wants is eastern Slavonia - that is the oil-rich Serbian-occupied area of Croatia near Vukovar - and effective control over a goodly chunk of Bosnia, say 50 percent.
- Dr. Karadzic's only reference today to Bosnia's Muslim and Croatian population came when he thanked those still living in Serbian-occupied areas, some of whom, he said, had voted in the referendum.
- What is involved is nothing less than the expulsion of non-Serbs from regions of Bosnia that are contiguous to Serbia and Serbian-occupied areas of Croatia.
- The army is keeping watch on eastern Slavonia, a sliver of rich land that abuts Serbia and is the one remaining Serbian-occupied area of Croatia.
- Serbian forces have seized much of northern Bosnia to create a corridor linking Serbia to Serbian-occupied areas of western Bosnia and Croatia.
- In that case Serbs did accept a peacemaking process involving the stationing of United Nations troops in four Serbian-occupied areas.
- The Clinton Administration, which campaigned to get the United Nations out of Bosnia, now wants the organization to take on peacekeeping in the Serbian-occupied area of Croatia bordering Serbia.
- That day, more than 10,000 Croatian troops stormed into Western Slavonia, the smallest of the four Serbian-occupied areas of the country, retaking it in a lightning strike.
- United Nations sources say tension over Serbian-occupied areas, which are patrolled by the United Nations but are controlled largely by Serbian irregulars, is worsening, particularly in the south.
- General Mladic and the Bosnian Serb political leader, Dr. Karadzic, have clashed bitterly since the Serbian-occupied area of Croatia called Krajina fell last month.
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