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Bisina - Forensic experts said yesterday that they expected to find up to 150 bodies of Muslim civilians, believed to have been…

Bisina - Forensic experts said yesterday that they expected to find up to 150 bodies of Muslim civilians, believed to have been killed by Serb forces in 1992, in a garbage pit at Novakusa in southern Bosnia.

Ms Sanja Mulac, head of an exhumation team of the Sarajevo-based Muslim Commission for Missing Persons, said the victims had been executed in the village of Sehovina and thrown into a pit at nearby Lipovaca.

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