Sarajevo
About Sarajevo
Sarajevo is the capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its administrative limits. The Sarajevo Canton, containing the city of Sarajevo and nearby municipalities, is home to 413,593 inhabitants. Located within the greater Sarajevo valley of Bosnia, it is surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated along the Miljacka River in the heart of the Balkans, a region of Southeastern Europe.
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At the 1984 Winter Olympics, which took place in Sarajevo, at the opening ceremony they raised the Olympic flag upside down.
from NSTAAF International Factball: Bosnia v Nigeria, 2014-06-21 at 00:11:14 · read transcript
Other times Sarajevo came up
It's still bullfighting. It's still bullfighting, but it's unusual bullfighting because it's but it should call it bulls fighting. That's true. Sarajevo, when I think of Sarajevo, I think of a big incident. What's the first thing that comes to mind for you guys, Sarajevo? The shooting of Archduke Ferdinand or the the ice skating with Toval and Dean, the Balero that was in Sarajevo. OK, right.
NSTAAF International Factball: Bosnia v Nigeria, 2014-06-21 · listen
You have to bear in mind for this that a Balkan tradition is like a big ceremony is like weddings and births is to fire off guns, especially in moral areas. In yeah, AK-47 at weddings. What a wedding. There was an amateur football game going on on the outskirts of Sarajevo. I think it was last year. The keeper, Dusko Kertalica, suddenly got a headache.
NSTAAF International Factball: Bosnia v Nigeria, 2014-06-21 · listen
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