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When the Grand Mufti of Bosnia Serajevo, Mustafa Ceric, and the Catholic archbishop, Pero Sudar, stood together at the podium, the crowd erupted in cheers: "Next year, Sarajevo!"
Katherine Marshall: From Munich To Sarajevo: A Pilgrimage For Peace Katherine Marshall 2011
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When the Grand Mufti of Bosnia Serajevo, Mustafa Ceric, and the Catholic archbishop, Pero Sudar, stood together at the podium, the crowd erupted in cheers: "Next year, Sarajevo!"
Katherine Marshall: From Munich To Sarajevo: A Pilgrimage For Peace Katherine Marshall 2011
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When the Grand Mufti of Bosnia Serajevo, Mustafa Ceric, and the Catholic archbishop, Pero Sudar, stood together at the podium, the crowd erupted in cheers: "Next year, Sarajevo!"
Katherine Marshall: From Munich To Sarajevo: A Pilgrimage For Peace Katherine Marshall 2011
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Orlando Bloom voyages to Serajevo for next project, about life in the Bosnian capital during three-year siege.
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On that day of 1914 when the assassinations at Serajevo startled the world, Soames Forsyte passed in a taxi-cab up the Haymarket, supporting on his knee a picture by James Maris, which he had just bought from Dumetrius.
On Forsyte 'Change 2004
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The horrible crime of Serajevo was exploited as a pretext a month after it happened -- this was proved by the refusal of Austria to accept the very extensive offers of Serbia -- nor at the moment of the general conflagration would Austria have been satisfied with the unconditional acceptance of the ultimatum.
New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 Various
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Even the power of wide-spread communication can so be used that a war which began in Serajevo will end with lads from Kamchatka and Bombay blasted to pieces by the same shell on a French battlefield.
Christianity and Progress Harry Emerson Fosdick
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This ultimatum asserted that a number of Servian subjects and associations were implicated in the crime of Serajevo, and implied that members of the Servian Government themselves were not without complicity in it.
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The losses on either side were very heavy; even after the capture of Serajevo in August, the resistance was continued; and besides those who fell in battle, a considerable number of the insurgents were put to death under military law.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Various
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It is an actual fact that what Servia desired was that her Government should in no wise be mixed up with the shameful crime of Serajevo, and it is also an established fact that for years Servia, with the support of Russia, has attempted by the most despicable means to incite to rebellion the Austrian South Slavs.
New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index Various
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