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Bosnian Serb leader jailed for 27 years after UN tribunal convicts him of war crimes
27 September 2006
The United Nations war crimes tribunal for the former Yugoslavia today sentenced a former Bosnian Serb political leader to 27 years’ jail after convicting him of crimes against humanity for his role in the 1990s conflict in the Balkans.
