Serbia holds funeral for convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić
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- Serbia held a state-honors funeral in Belgrade for former Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladić, with thousands attending.
- Mladić was convicted of genocide against Bosniak Muslims during the 1990s.
- He died while serving a life sentence at the International Criminal Court in The Hague.
Thousands attended the state-honors funeral of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić in Serbia’s capital.
Mladić, the former commander of the Bosnian Serb forces, was found guilty of genocide against Bosniak Muslims during the 1990s. He died while serving a life sentence at the International Criminal Court in The Hague.
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Originally published by Al Jazeera in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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