January 6, 1993 - And Then There Was Bosnia.

News of the day for January 6, 1993 - hopes for ceasefire in Bosnia and a proposal put forth to make Sarajevo an Open City as fighting and shelling continue. President-elect Bill Clinton to be confirmed as President. Vetting process going on for Clinton appointees and Ross Perot is back in the picture.
By Gordonskene — January 6, 2011

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Sarajevo 1993 - forever strife somewhere.


As George Bush Sr. was preparing to leave office, the fighting in Bosnia continued, with hopes of a ceasefire and a proposal to turn Sarajevo into an Open City meeting approval of everyone but Slobodan Milosevic. Meanwhile back at home - President-Elect Bill Clinton would receive final confirmation of his winning the Presidential election the previous November, and the vetting process started up with Clinton Cabinet appointees. Another oil tanker breakup and spill, this time off the Scottish coast and Ross Perot stages a comeback. All on January 6, 1993.

Here is the World News Roundup for January 6, 1993 and all the players.

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