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Artist Ismet Jonuzi of Kosovo works in his studio in the small ...
Mar 2nd, 2012
(Reuters) - Artist Ismet Jonuzi of Kosovo works in his studio in the small town of Fushe-Kosove, near the capital city of Pristina February 28, 2012. Jonuzi creates sculptures out of his collection of 500 kg (1102 lbs) of weapons confiscated from the Kosovo Liberation Army (UCK) by the Kosovo Force (KFOR), a NATO-led international peace keeping force, at the end of the Kosovo war. His artworks, inspired by animals and nature, aim to make a statement of transforming symbols of death and violence into life and hope. They will be exhibited at the National Art Gallery in Pristina till March 17, according to a news release. Picture taken February 28, 2012. REUTERS/Hazir Reka (KOSOVO - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY CONFLICT) -
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