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Bosnia-Herzegovina: in election statement, bishops lament widespread corruption

September 27, 2018

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CWN Editor's Note: The Balkan nation of 3.1 million is 51% Muslim, 31% Orthodox, and 15% Catholic. “Thousands of people [are] leaving the country to survive,” the bishops wrote. “The overwhelming impression [is] that local politicians don’t care about common good.”

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