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ICTY jails Karadžić for 40 years for genocide, war crimes in Bosnia

March 24, 2016March 27, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia

The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia has found Radovan Karadžić criminally responsible for genocide and war crimes in

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Karadzic verdict expected to be ‘historic’, German judge says

March 24, 2016 Deutsche Welle Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia

The trial of wartime Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in

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Bosnia submits EU application

February 15, 2016February 15, 2016 VOANews Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia has formally submitted an application to become part of the European Union. President Dragan Covic submitted the paperwork to

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Bosnian Serb general convicted of genocide dies in The Hague

February 9, 2016February 9, 2016 VOANews Bosnia and Herzegovina

A Bosnian Serb general convicted of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity died in The Hague Monday evening, a

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Freedom House: Government dysfunction among Balkan countries, migrant crisis pressure on EU principles

January 27, 2016January 27, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Kosovo, Macedonia, Turkey

The world was battered in 2015 by overlapping crises that fueled xenophobic sentiment in democratic countries, undermined the economies of

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Balkan migrants fear deportation as Germany tightens asylum laws

January 25, 2016January 29, 2016 Henry Ridgwell of VOANews Bosnia and Herzegovina, Europe migrant crisis, Kosovo

Germany is tightening its migration laws in response to the huge numbers of refugees arriving on its borders, with several

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Bosnia arrested 11 people suspected of links with IS

December 22, 2015 VOANews Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnian police have arrested 11 people suspected of alleged ties with Islamic State and its militants fighting in Syria and

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The Balkan route to Western Europe for Yugoslavia guns

December 6, 2015December 6, 2015 Deutsche Welle Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Serbia

Many weapons on Europe’s black market come via the Balkans. The terrorists in the Paris attacks allegedly used such weapons.

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Bosnia probing terrorism link in killing of two soldiers

November 20, 2015 VOANews Bosnia and Herzegovina

The state prosecutor’s office in Bosnia said that it is investigating the killing of two Bosnian soldiers in Sarajevo as

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