Grave of Alija Izetbegović at Kovači War Memorial and Cemetery. Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Wikipedia: Alija Izetbegović ( 8 August 1925 – 19 October 2003) was a Bosnian politician, lawyer, Islamic philosopher and author, who in 1992 became the first president of the Presidency of the newly independent Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He served in this role until 1996, when he became a member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, serving until 2000. He was the founder and first president of the Party of Democratic Action. Izetbegović was also the author of several books, most notably Islam Between East and West and the Islamic Declaration. On 11 August 2006, Izetbegović's grave at the Kovači cemetery in Sarajevo was badly damaged by a bomb. The identity of the bomber or bombers has never been determined.

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Location: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Photo credit: © Bert de Ruiter / Alamy / Afripics
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