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Ratko Mladic, 'Butcher of Bosnia' convicted of genocide, dies at 84
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Ratko Mladic, 'Butcher of Bosnia' convicted of genocide, dies at 84

Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb military leader known as the 'Butcher of Bosnia' and convicted of genocide, has died at age 84. He was sentenced to life in prison in 2017 for war crimes committed during the 1990s Yugoslav Wars, including the Srebrenica genocide.

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