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Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladić dies in prison at 84

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Ratko Mladić, the former Bosnian Serb military chief responsible for the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, has died in prison at the age of 84. He was serving a life sentence in The Hague for genocide and war crimes. Mladić's deteriorating health had led to appeals for his release, which were denied by the tribunal. His actions were part of a broader conflict in the former Yugoslavia that resulted in widespread death and displacement. AI

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Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladić dies in prison at 84

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Bosnian Serb commander and war criminal Ratko Mladic dies in prison

    Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb military chief dubbed the “Butcher of Bosnia” for his role in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, has died, Serbian state broadcaster RTS reported on Thursday. Mladic, 84, who had suffered several strokes in recent months, was serving a life senten…

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