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War crimes fugitive Radovan Karadzic arrested in Serbia
Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English
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Serge Brammertz hailed the arrest as an important step in bringing to justice one of the architects of Europe's worst massacre since World War II. (article 10)
Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic, one of the world's most wanted men, has been arrested in Serbia after more than a decade on the run. (article 5)
Radovan Karadzic has spent his first night in a cell at the special war crimes court in Belgrade, after 13 years on the run. (article 6)
Bruno Vekaric confirmed to the BBC that Mr Karadzic had been arrested on Serbian territory. (article 6)
His alleged partner in the persecution and "cleansing" of tens of thousands of Bosnian Muslims and Croats, former Bosnian Serb military chief Ratko Mladic, remained at large. (article 4)
A psychiatrist turned diehard Serbian nationalist politician, Karadzic is the suspected mastermind of mass killings that the U.N. war crimes tribunal described as " scenes from hell, written on the darkest pages of human history. (article 4)
Former Bosnian Serb political leader Radovan Karadzic had thumbed his nose at the West for nearly 13 years - until his arrest on 21 July by Serbian security officers. (article 14)
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Karadzic, Serbian, Bosnian, Serbia, Tribunal |
Source articles
- Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic arrested (L.A. Times, 07/21/2008, 286 words)
- Bosnian Serb wartime president arrested (msnbc.msn.com, 07/21/2008, 549 words)
- ABC News: Top War Crimes Suspect Arrested in Serbia (ABCNews, 07/22/2008, 355 words)
- Top war crimes suspect arrested in Serbia (Washington Post, 07/21/2008, 424 words)
- Serbia captures fugitive Karadzic (BBC News, 07/22/2008, 800 words)
- Karadzic arrest signals new direction (BBC News, 07/22/2008, 540 words)
- Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic faces months of custody before trial (L.A. Times, 07/21/2008, 380 words)
- War crimes fugitive Radovan Karadzic arrested in Serbia (timesonline.co.uk, 07/22/2008, 419 words)
- Karadzic arrest: Reaction in quotes (BBC News, 07/22/2008, 567 words)
- Bosnian Serb Under Arrest in War Crimes (nytimes.com, 07/22/2008, 761 words)
- Arrest of Karadzic is 'justice' (BBC News, 07/22/2008, 326 words)
- Profile: Radovan Karadzic (BBC News, 07/21/2008, 682 words)
- Karadzic and Mladic: The charges (BBC News, 07/21/2008, 256 words)
- The hunt for Karadzic and Mladic (BBC News, 07/21/2008, 457 words)
- Quotes on Radovan Karadzic's arrest (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 07/21/2008, 14 words)
- A Leader Turned Ghost (nytimes.com, 07/22/2008, 1331 words)
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