Ratko Mladic was seized in Serbia on Thursday after he’d been in hiding for over a decade. The former general has been charged with genocide, he’s been held responsible for the massacre of over 7,000 Muslims in the Bosnian town of Srebrenica in 1995 and has evaded justice ever since. The BBC’s world affairs correspondent Adam Mynott reports.
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