We are now into the fourth week of the NATO bombing campaign. and so far things are far worse for the Albanian Kosovars who have been systematically uprooted from their homes and either killed or driven into exile in neighboring countries. Many of their homes have been burned to the ground. Whole villages have been destroyed. with the result that hundreds of thousands of people have become refugees with no worldly possessions except what they could carry on their backs. On March 23. on the eve of NATOs bombing campaign. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright stated that there was a specific purpose. and that was to: Deter Slobodan Milosevic from continuing on this rampage and going in and torchinghaving his soldiers and special police torch the villages.
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