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"He was driven by the idea that when Milosevic grabs a part of Bosnia, Croatia should get a piece of it, too."
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"I think we can find a formula that would be to everyone's satisfaction, which would make it possible for Croatia to take some more steps and for Europe to accept us into its midst, and for the talks to start."


"We are three countries that emerged from the former Yugoslavia - countries that are now in transition and must cooperate with each other, because our economies depend on each other."


"He was driven by the idea that when Milosevic grabs a part of Bosnia, Croatia should get a piece of it, too."
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