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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of north-central Bosnia and Herzegovina northwest of Sarajevo. Ruled at various times by Turkey and Austria, Banja Luka became part of Yugoslavia after World War I.
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Examples
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The pope is in Bosnia celebrating mass in Banja Luka, which is in the Serbian dominated republic within Bosnia, on the site of a infamous World War II massacre, in which some 2700 Serbs, including about 500 children, were killed by Croatian fascists.
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At least 10,000 Bosnian Serb nationalists who regard Mladic as a hero marched Tuesday in the Bosnian Serb capital of Banja Luka to protest his arrest.
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In the Bosnian city of Banja Luka, thousands of supporters protested his arrest Tuesday, in the biggest demonstration so far in the country.
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It is a reality that Sonja Brankovic, a 28-year-old Bosnian woman witnessed at Sunday morning Liturgy, in the Serbian Orthodox monastery Saint Ilija, Krupa, near Banja Luka, a few days before Pascha Easter 2011.
Sasa Milosevic: The Secrets Of Orthodox Exorcists Sasa Milosevic 2011
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They gathered on the streets of Bosnian city Banja Luka.
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Most of the trigger-men -- including the men who killed my brother -- remain free and walk the streets of Belgrade, Banja Luka and other cities.
Diana Jenkins: Ratko Mladic Capture Helps Balkans Move Forward Diana Jenkins 2011
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Most of the trigger-men -- including the men who killed my brother -- remain free and walk the streets of Belgrade, Banja Luka and other cities.
Diana Jenkins: Ratko Mladic Capture Helps Balkans Move Forward Diana Jenkins 2011
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They gathered on the streets of Bosnian city Banja Luka.
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Most of the trigger-men -- including the men who killed my brother -- remain free and walk the streets of Belgrade, Banja Luka and other cities.
Diana Jenkins: Ratko Mladic Capture Helps Balkans Move Forward Diana Jenkins 2011
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At least 10,000 Bosnian Serb nationalists who regard Mladic as a hero marched Tuesday in the Bosnian Serb capital of Banja Luka to protest his arrest.
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