Ratko Mladic arrested: Bosnia war crimes suspect held

Fugitive Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Ratko Mladic has been arrested in Serbia after 16 twelvemonths on the run.

Gen Mladic, 69, was observed in a hamlet in northern Serbia where had been living under an assumed name.



He confronts charges over the carnage of at least 7,500 Bosnian Muslim adult males and boys at Srebrenica in 1995.

Serbian President Boris Tadic averred the appendage to deport the previous Bosnian Serb army boss to the war crimes judicature in The Hague was under way.

Pursuing the halt of Radovan Karadzic in 2008, Gen Mladic turned the most large Bosnian war crimes suspect at large.

His hold, President Tadic alleged, brought the area and the region closer to rapprochement, and opened up the doors to European Union membership.

He likewise rejected unfavorable judgment that Serbia had just taken activity pursuing international atmospheric pressure. "We have been co-operating with the Hague Judicature amply from the beginning of the mandatory of this authorities," he said.

Serbian media ab initio reported that Massachusetts

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