SERBIAN PRIEST URGES DEFILING OF KOSOVO CEMETERY TO BE STOPPED
FoNet - May 14, 2003

Orahovac, 14 May: A priest from Velika Hoca, archpriest Milenko Dragicevic, has asked UNMIK UN Interim Administration Mission and Kfor Kosovo Force to urgently fence off the Orahovac cemetery and protect it from further defiling, because local Albanians have been driving tractors through the Serb cemetery, using it as an improvized village road, the information service of the Raska-Prizren eparchy stated today.

"The Raska-Prizren eparchy is using this opportunity to appeal to representatives of the international authorities in Kosovo-Metohija and Serbian state bodies to urgently take measures to prevent further destruction and robbery of Serbian Orthodox Church property," an eparchy statement said...


Source: FoNet news agency, Belgrade, in Serbian 1320 gmt 14 May 03

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