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A voice that broke down barriers: Crowds fill Sarajevo to mourn beloved folk singer Halid Beslic

By AMER COHADZIC Associated Press SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Tens of thousands of people from across the Balkans poured into the streets of Sarajevo on Monday to bid farewell to Halid Beslic, a Bosnian folk singer whose music and humanitarian work broke down barriers in a region riven by ethnic animosity. In his native Bosnia, he was highly respected for organizing concerts during the 1992-95 war to raise money for displaced...


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