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The scale of "ethnic cleansing" in response to the NATO air attacks caused widespread alarm in Europe, and the loss of the U.S.
American officials disputed these suggestions, but the underlying damage was done: The ethnic cleansing in Kosovo was framed as a "consequence" of the bombing.
The film is so free of cant that it's positively cleansing: It leaves you both cleareyed and high.
2. Soak in 1:10 mixture of bleach/water minimum of 6 hours, followed by cool soap and water bath, with two minute agitation, and cold rinse [ 49 50 51 ] . The Australian Resuscitation Council has accepted that bleach can be used for cleansing of resuscitation equipment [ 51 ] .
Will Kosovo be Bosnia redux--another bout of ethnic cleansing and warfare, or worse?