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By Maja Zuvela and Matt Robinson SARAJEVO/TUZLA (Reuters) - Bosnia appeared on Saturday to draw back from three days of unprecedented unrest over unemployment, political paralysis and corruption that for some brought back painful memories of the Balkan country's 1992-95 war. Small protests were held in the capital, Sarajevo, and in northwestern Bihac, where protesters threw stones at the home of the head of the cantonal government. In Tuzla, epicentre of the demonstrations, dozens helped clear debris from the gutted building of the local government. "Now we'll clean up this mess, like we'll clean up the politicians who made this happen." The unrest began on Wednesday in Tuzla, when anger over factory closures in the once-healthy industrial hub turned violent, spreading by Friday to Sarajevo and other towns.More...