A mass grave believed to contain dozens of victims of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre has been discovered in eastern Bosnia, officials said.

Nato led peacekeepers scaled back their search for Bosnian war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic today after an intense three day hunt for the fugitive leader turned up documents the alliance is examining for clues to his whereabouts.

Forensic experts have exhumed 100 bodies from six mass graves believed to contain the remains of Bosnian Muslims killed during the 1992-95 war, officials said tonight.