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Bosnian Croat militias--directed by Tudjman from Zagreb--imprisoned thousands of Bosnian Muslims in concentration camps, shelled towns, murdered civilians, and barred humanitarian relief convoys.
Aetna, meanwhile, shelled out $9 billion to buy U.S.
But having shelled out $168 million for the magazine, Newhouse was not satisfied with the measly $5 million a year it was earning.
The story stunningly asserts that over the past 20 years, up to 2000 of 51,000 priests in the U.S. have been accused of sexual assault, and that Roman Catholic dioceses have shelled out $800 million since the 1980s in compensation for sexual abuse by priests.
Are we not talking here about the man who shelled his own Parliament?