Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic, who was serving a life sentence for genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity during the bloody 1992-1995 war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, has died. Mladic, the so-called "butcher of Bosnia" died at the ag
Mladic, the so-called "butcher of Bosnia" died at the age of 84, the Serbian state RTS television and the official Bosnian Serb television reported. The reports said that Mladic died in a UN prison hospital in The Hague, Netherlands. A family member of Mladic confirmed the reports and told the Associated Press that Mladic's son, Darko Mladic, was on his way to The Hague.
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People- Slobodan Milosevic2
- Radovan Karadzic2
- Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein
- Bo Ratko Mladic
- MLADIC'Karadzic
- Munira Subasic
- Darko Mladic
- Ratko Mladic
Organisations- United Nations2
- United Nations' International Criminal Tribunal
- UN International Criminal Tribunal for
- Associated Press
Places- Serbia.The2
- Srebrenica2
- Sarajevo2
- Bosnia2
- Europe2
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Srebrenica."Germans
- Belgrade.Milosevic
Keywords- butcher2
- dies2
- orchestrating
- convicted
- genocide
- massacre
- muslims
- war
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