Hague Tribunal Sentences Croatian Generals To Long Prison Terms

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Last updated (GMT/UTC): 15.04.2011 16:04

Former Croatian Generals Ante Gotovina and Mladen Markac have been given lengthy prison terms for their roles in the killing of more than 300 Serbs during the 1991-95 Balkan conflict.
Another former general, Ivan Cermak, was acquitted.
The three men were accused of murder, deportation, and persecution during the 1995 Operation Storm, which Zagreb marks with a national holiday and Belgrade denounces as one of the worst crimes committed against the Serbian people during the Balkan wars....more...
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http://www.rferl.org/content/un_judgments_due_in_croatian_war_crimes_case/3557888.html