Changing Serbia made life as a fugitive more difficult for Mladic, who was captured in his cousin's home in village of Lazarevo
Julian Borger
guardian.co.uk,
Just before dawn on Thursday, 16 years after Ratko Mladic became a fugitive, a dozen police and government cars drove into the village of Lazarevo and put a quiet, discreet end to one of the world's longest manhunts.
It was over so quickly and noiselessly that almost all the inhabitants of the northern Serbian village slept right through – the very opposite to the intense violence that marked the end this month of his fellow fugitive at the top of the world's most wanted list, Osama Bin Laden.
Like Bin Laden, the 69-year-old Bosnian Serb had grown old beyond his years in hiding. He was balding and his left arm was paralysed as a result of a stroke several years ago. It is also thought he was suffering from kidney problems. A Serbian government official described him as "hardly walking and seriously ill". Another said: "He was looking much older than anyone would expect."...more...
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/may/26/ratko-mladic-serbia-bosnia-lazarevo
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