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Mladic in custody in The Hague

Former Bosnian Serb army chief Ratko Mladic has been placed in custody in The Hague to await trial for genocide and war crimes after almost 16 years on the run.

Mladic in custody in The Hague

Wed, 01 Jun, 2011 - 08:37

Former Bosnian Serb army chief Ratko Mladic has been placed in custody in The Hague to await trial for genocide and war crimes after almost 16 years on the run.

He arrived at Rotterdam airport yesterday evening under heavy guard - and is thought to have been examined by a doctor.

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