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"Butcher of Bosnia" Mladic sentenced
to life for Srebrenica genocide
Denitsa Koseva in Sofia
General Ratko Mladic, known as the ‘Butcher of Bosnia’, was found guilty and sentenced to life
in jail for genocide and other crimes committed during the bloody 1992-1995 Bosnian war when he was commander of the Bosnian Serb army. However, in a ruling delivered on November 22 he was found not guilty of genocide across Bosnia
Soros rebuts Hungarian government smear campaign in rare retaliation
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Hungarian-born financier George Soros spoke out against the Hungarian government’s mas- sive campaign against him for the first time on November 20 in an interview with the Financial Times and published a rebuttal of claims on his website that he wants the EU to resettle at least one million immigrants to Europe.
& Herzegovina, a conclusion that has angered Bosnian Muslims.
Mladic was indicted on two counts of genocide – across Bosnia & Herzegovina and in Srebrenica,
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George Soros: "[Viktor Orban] has changed from being a leader of the rebellion against the then-prevailing regime to having converted into the leader of a mafia state.”
The governing rightwing Fidesz party has demon- ised the 87-year-old US philanthropist – seen as the illiberal Hungarian prime minister’s public en- emy number one. The government has launched
a massive campaign against him, and what it has
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