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The Srebrenica Massacre - Nova Srpska Politicka Misao

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<strong>The</strong> Numbers Game<br />

brenica...<strong>The</strong> Deconstruction of a Trauma,” Trans. Nico Varkevisser, De Groene<br />

Amsterdammer, March 13, 1996 (as posted to the Emperor’s Clothes website,<br />

).<br />

39 See Anne Nelson et al., “<strong>The</strong> Rohde to <strong>Srebrenica</strong>: A Case Study of Human<br />

Rights Reporting,” Columbia University School of Journalism, 2001,<br />

.<br />

40 Grémaux and de Vries, “<strong>The</strong> Deconstruction of a Trauma,” .<br />

41 See David Sells, Newsnight BBC2, June 30, 1999, .<br />

42 Tim Butcher, “Serb Atrocities In <strong>Srebrenica</strong> Are Unproved,” Daily Telegraph ,<br />

July 24, 1995.<br />

43 Private email correspondence between Dr Dick Schoonord and Tim Fenton, January<br />

17, 2005.<br />

44 Private email correspondence between George Kenney and Tim Fenton, June,<br />

1997. To reproduce a part of this correspondence here, Kenney wrote: “One<br />

source…often remarked to me at that time and later that he saw nothing, repeat<br />

nothing, that had substantiated claims in the press. Without going into all the<br />

boring details of security clearances, it is enough that you know if, in fact, there<br />

had been any such evidence xx would have had to know about it.” Also see George<br />

Kenney, “<strong>The</strong> Bosnia Calculation: How many have died? Not nearly as many as<br />

some would have you think,” New York Times Magazine, April 23, 1995.<br />

45 See Edward S. Herman and David Peterson, “<strong>The</strong> Dismantling of Yugoslavia,”<br />

Monthly Review, Vol. 59, No. 5, October, 2007, pp. 41-42, and n. 162, p. 56,<br />

.<br />

46 Under cross-examination during the Milosevic trial, Dragan Karleusa, the policeman<br />

in charge of the investigation concerning one freezer truck recovered<br />

from the Danube river, answered a question from the Presiding Judge Richard<br />

May: “We did not make any judgements about the origins of the corpses.…In the<br />

communiqués, we said we had no basis for concluding that the corpses belonged<br />

to people who came from Kosovo….[W]e do not know where these bodies actually<br />

come from.” Milosevic Trial Transcript, July 22, 2002, p. 8413, line 5 - p.<br />

8414, line 9, .<br />

47 See “<strong>The</strong> situation in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina” (S/PV.3564), UN<br />

Security Council, August 10, 1995, pp. 6-7.<br />

48 Tim Weiner, “U.S. Says Serbs May Have Tried To Destroy <strong>Massacre</strong> Evidence,”<br />

New York Times, October 30, 1995.<br />

49 See, e.g., Ken Silverstein, Private Warriors (New York: Verso, 2000), pp. 171-174.<br />

50 As David Rohde wrote: “U.S. interest has waned. UN officials have long accused<br />

the Clinton administration of releasing the <strong>Nova</strong> Kasaba photos to deflect criticism<br />

from its tacit approval of the Croatian army’s forced removal of 150,000<br />

Serbs from the formerly Serb-held Krajina region of Croatia in early August. <strong>The</strong><br />

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