Milosevic smiles at genocide claims

SLOBODAN MILOSEVIC relaxed in his chair and smiled across a UN courtroom yesterday as prosecutors accused him of genocide.

They claimed he was the kingpin in a plan to wipe out Bosnia’s Muslims.

On the opening day of war crimes hearings on his role in the 1991-1995 wars in Croatia and Bosnia, Milosevic portrayed the Serbs as victims of ethnic aggression and said his policies had been aimed at peace, not war.

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