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Up to 10,000 buried in Kosova's mass graves, British say (CNN)

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Up to 10,000 buried in Kosova's mass graves, British say (CNN)

As many as 10,000 people may be buried in mass graves in Kosova, and
advancing peacekeepers are finding new evidence of atrocities daily,
British officials said Thursday.

'Torture chamber' discovered in Prishtina police station (CNN)

British troops participating in the KFOR peacekeeping mission have
discovered what Foreign Office Minister Geoff Hoon called a "torture
chamber" in the cellar of Serbia's special police headquarters in
Prishtina, Kosova's provincial capital.

And while Yugoslav troops are leaving Kosova as scheduled by last
week's cease-fire, they are burning houses and occasionally shooting
people as they go, Adm. Ian Garnett, Britain's chief of joint
operations, said.

New massacres uncovered in the villages of Peja - List of 100 People
Massacred (KosovaPress)

Pejë, June 17, (Kosovapress)
New massacres commited by Serb forces have been uncovered in the
villages of Qyshk, Pavlan, Nabërgjan and Zahaq, that are located near
Peja. These identified persons from the village Qyshk have been
executed by Serb forces on May 14:

1.Ramë Dervish Gashi (aged 65),
2.Xhafer Ramë Gashi (aged 40),
3.Rrahim Dervish Gashi (aged 55),
4.Rasim Hysen Ramaj (aged 45),
5.Metë Shala (aged 55),
6.Selim Maxhun Gashi (aged 50),
7.Haki N.Gashi (aged 45),
8.Jashar Azem Gashi (aged 58),
9.Muharrem Azem Gashi (aged 50),
10.Avni Drevish Gashi (aged 50),
11.Skënder Dervish Gashi (aged 35),
12.Musë Shaban Gashi (aged 63),
13.Ibish Kadri Gashi (aged 55),
14.Rrahim Shaban Gashi (aged 55),
15.Ahmet Rrustem Gashi (aged 35),
16.Emin Bekë Gashi (aged 60),
17.Emrush Krasniqi, a guest from Vranoci,
18.Ismet Bajraktari, a guest from Raushiçi,
19.Hasan Metë Hatamaj, a guest from Batusha,
20.Gani Avdyl Hasanaj, a guest from Batusha,
21.Hasan Ahmet Çeku (aged 70),
22.Bedri Ahmet Çeku (aged 65),
23.Isuf Shala, a guest from Grabofci,
24.Çaush Rrustem Lushi,
25.Ardian Çaushi (aged 30),
26.Ardian Çaush Lushi (aged 20),
27.Osman Haxhi Lushi (aged 48),
28.Sefedin Haxhi Lushi (aged 44),
29.Avdullah Lush Lushi (aged 45),
30.Ukë Lush Lushi (aged 43),
31.Ramiz Lush Lushi (aged 40),
32.Xhafer Lush Lushi (aged 35),
33.Skënder Lush Lushi (aged 30),
34.Nifa Din Kelmendi (aged 55),
35.Skënder Din Kelmendi (aged 50),
36.Besim Din Kelmendi (aged 38),
37.Ardian Skënder Dina (aged 20),
38.Rrahim Sylë Kelmendi (aged 40),
39.Xhemë Isuf Kelmendi (aged 40),
40.Mentor Shaban Kelmendi (aged 22),
41.Avdi Shaban Berisha (aged 58) and

Zeçir Aliaj, a guest from Zllopeku.
The executed persons in the village of Pavlan:

43.Zymer Sadik Gashi (aged 70),
44.Agush Selman Gashi,
45.Liman Hajzer Gashi,
46.Haxhi Rexhë Dreshaj (aged 41),
47.Shaban Tahir Kelmendi (aged 52),
48.Zenun Shala, a guest from Fusha e Pejës,
49.Musë Isuf Lulaj (aged 75),
50.Rrahim Salih Nikçi (aged 55),
51.Xheirane Brahim Nikçi (aged 25),
52.Hatixhe Kamer Nikçi (aged 50) and
53.Ajshe Avdyl Gashi-Kelmendi (aged 40).

In the village of Zahaç these persons have been executed:

54.Zenel Bekë Berisha,
55.Shaban Kasem Neziraj,
56.Sadri Ymer Ramaj,
57.Faton Sadri Ramaj,
58.Valdet Nezir Ramaj,
59.Shpend Rexhë Hyseni,
60.Naim Hajrullah Hyseni,
61.Ismet Hajrullah Hyseni,
62.Haki Hajrullah Hyseni,
63.Sabit Hajrullah Hyseni,
64.Bajrush Avdyl Hyseni,
65.Fehmi Rashit Gjokaj,
66.Hysen Rashit Gjokaj,
67.Ruzhdi Halil Dobraj,
68.Muhamet Halil Dobraj,
69.Halil Halil Dobraj,
70.Bekim Ahmet Delijaj,
71.Shaban Sokol Ramaj,
72.Zymer Osmanaj,
73.Shaban Osmanaj,
74.Fakë Rexhep Murati, a guest ,
75.Demë Ahmet Hatashi, from Leshani.

On June 1, in the village of Qyshk have been executed these persons:

76.Ajeshe Nezir Kastrati,
77.Mirjeta Nezir Kastrati,
78.Haxhi Halil Dobraj and
79.Xhevrije Halil Dobraj,
80.Qerim Halil Kelmendi (aged 95), from Lutogllava and his wife
81.Selime Klemendi (75),
82.The son of Qerim Halili,
83.Gani Kelmendi (aged 52),
84.The son of Ramadani (aged 1.5)

All persons with Kelmendi surname are members of the same family
In the village of Nabërgjan, these persons executed by the Serb forces
have been identified :

85.Jusuf Rexhep Dreshaj (aged 49),
86.Haxhi Dervishi (aged 65),
87.Beqë Nimani (aged 70), a guest from Nakull,
88.Selman Brahim Ibërdemaj (aged55),
89.Ukë Ademi (65) from the Malajve of Rugova and
90.The wife of Ramë Berisha (aged 50), from Nabërgjani,
91.Vesel Ramë Dreshaj (aged 50),
92.Rexhep Kuçi (aged 45),
93.Shpëtim Rexhep Kuçi (aged 23),
94.Shkurte Bërbati (aged 60),
95.The wife of Bajram Hajdin Bërbati (aged 65),
96.Bute Bajrtaktari (aged34),
97.Ramë Rexha (aged 70),
98.Vulake Sadri Mujaj (aged 75),
99.Ibish Sadri Mujaj (aged 50) and

Sulltane Ramë Lajçi (aged 50).

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