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Migrants wait in line to receive aid from the Red Cross at the Vucijak refugee camp outside Bihac, northwestern Bosnia, Monday, Oct. 21, 2019. Authorities in the town of Bihac on Monday stopped the delivery of water supplies to the Vucjak camp saying they want to draw attention to the problems in the camp set up on a former landfill and near mine fields from the 1992-95 war. (AP Photo/Eldar Emric)

Bosnia police stop migrants from reaching northwest area

By ELDAR EMRIC - Associated Press

In this photo taken on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, migrants wait in line to receive supplies from the Red Cross at the Vucijak camp outside Bihac, Bosnia. Still deeply scarred by a brutal inter-ethnic war in the 1990s, Bosnia has become the chief bottleneck in the main land route for thousands of migrants seeking a better life in Europe. According to Bosnian government statistics, 34,000 newcomers crossed into the country since the beginning of 2018, including 9,000 who arrived in the first five months of this year. (AP Photo/Almir Alic)

In Bosnia, refugees stuck in a country its own people leave

By SABINA NIKSIC - Associated Press

In this photo taken Tuesday, June 11, 2019, children play next to puddle in front of the abandoned building, now serving as a shelter in the northwestern Bosnian town of Bihac. Aid groups in Bosnia are finding it increasingly difficult to respond to the growing migration pressures, warning that the situation in one of Europe’s poorest and most volatile countries is speedily transforming into a fully-fledged humanitarian crisis. (AP Photo/Almir Alic)

Aid groups: Migrant humanitarian crisis looming in Bosnia

By SABINA NIKSIC - Associated Press