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Monday, June 21, 1999
Troops free gypsies tortured by KLA
WASHINGTON: German NATO troops in Kosovo have helped secure release of a group of gypsies from Prizren where they were allegedly beaten and tortured by the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA), media reports here said.The German officer who led a raid deep inside the former Serbian interior, said 15 he gypsy captives told troops that KLA men detained them for allegedly looting the homes of ethnic Albanians, the Washington Post said.During a search, said the paper, German soldiers found numerous torture instruments, including sticks with protruding nails, batons with chains and special skewers. Copyright © 1999 Indian Express Newspapers (Bombay) Ltd.
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