Funeral of convicted war criminal Mladic draws thousands, opens old wounds

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Crowds ⁠carrying Serbian flags and pictures of Mladic wearing a traditional Serbian military cap gathered outside the church in a Belgrade suburb where the head of the country’s Orthodox church, Serbian Patriarch Porfirije, presided over the service…

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Thousands gather for funeral of 'Butcher of Bosnia' Ratko Mladic

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War criminal Ratko Mladic buried with military honors in Belgrade, Serbia

Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb commander convicted of genocide in Srebrenica, has been buried in Belgrade. The funeral, broadcast live on TV, comes just days before President Vucic is expected to call an election.

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