Why did Clinton bomb Serbia and Kosovo?
PODUJEVO, Serbia (Reuters) – Kosovo Albanians plan to honor their “savior” Bill Clinton by erecting a statue of the former United States president in the capital of Serbia’s breakaway province. The three-meter (10-foot) tall monument is still under construction in a studio in Podujevo north of Pristina. “He is our savior. He saved us from extermination,” sculptor Izeir Mustafa told Reuters. “I was thrilled by the work because I know what he did for us.” Kosovo has been under U.N. administration since 1999 after 78 days of NATO bombing ousted Serb troops who had killed some 10,000 ethnic Albanians in an 18-month counter-insurgency war against Albanian separatist guerrillas. Ninety percent of Kosovo’s 2 million people are ethnic Albanians. They expect to get their own state in the coming months with U.S. and European Union support, despite the opposition of Serbia and its main ally, Russia. Clinton, as leader of the NATO alliance, is seen as the man who decided to bomb Serbia to force th
Because each American president has to do something to impress the voters here: Truman: bombed Japan Kennedy: bombed Cuba Johnson: bombed & attacked Vietnam Nixon: bombed and attacked Vietnam Carter: Attacked Iran Reagan: bombed Lybia, invaded Grenada Bush I: attacked and invaded Iraq, invaded Panama Clinton: bombed Afganistan, Sudan, Serbia Bush II : invaded Afganistan & Iraq (comming soon: Syria, Iran)
