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'Butcher of Bosnia'Ratko Mladic dies

Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb general convicted of genocide, has died.

Sky News27 Aug 2026, 01:11 pmUpdated 4h ago1 min readWorldWorld

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'Butcher of Bosnia' Ratko Mladic dies

Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb general convicted of genocide, has died.

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Source: Sky News. Published 27 Aug 2026, 01:11 pm.

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