Aftermath: Bosnia's Long Road to Peace: Chapter Two: Past and Present: Mostar Bridge jumper gets ready to leap

The day after ceremonies marked the opening of the rebuilt Mostar Bridge, one of the town\'s legendary jumpers prepares to throw himself off the more than eight-foot-high bridge. The old bridge, built during the Ottoman Empire, was long a symbol of Bosnia\'s cultural heritage before it was destroyed in the 1992-95 war.
Mostar Bridge jumper gets ready to leap

The day after ceremonies marked the opening of the rebuilt Mostar Bridge, one of the town\'s legendary jumpers prepares to throw himself off the more than eight-foot-high bridge. The old bridge, built during the Ottoman Empire, was long a symbol of Bosnia\'s cultural heritage before it was destroyed in the 1992-95 war.