(18 Jun 1998) T/I: 11:07:32
Hundreds of Albanians attended the funeral on Thursday (18/6) in Tropoje of a man shot on Tuesday night. The man is believed to have been killed by a Serb sniper who is said to have been some 40 metres inside Albanian territory. Tropoje, a KLA (Kosovo Liberation Army) stronghold, is the first Albanian village over the border with Yugoslavia.
SHOWS:
TROPOJE, ALBANIA, 18/06
WS mourners sitting outside houses in village,
KLA soldiers walk past and pay their respects to the family;
Interior house,
Body in coffin,
VS people crying,
Women wailing as coffin is carried out of house,
Old women following the coffin,
VS men seated watching the procession;
People surrounding the coffin paying their respects to the dead man and his family,
CU young girls crying,
Old woman kisses body,
CU man walking past distraught;
CU female family members watching as people line up to pay last respects to body lying in state,
Mourners line up to kiss the body;
Villagers following the body being carried on truck to grave site;
CU coffin being lowered into ground.
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