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Izetbegovic
IzetbegovicnounAlija 1925–2003, Bosnian politician: president of Bosnia and Herzegovina 1990–96.
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Izetbegović
IzetbegovićnounAlija (ˈæljə). 1925–2003, Bosnia and Herzegovinian politician: president (1992–2000), he led the country to independence and during the subsequent civil war
Izetbegovic
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Izetbegovic, who according to the election commission won 37.84% of the votes according to results based on 86.38% of vote, conceded defeat late on Sunday.
From Reuters • Oct. 3, 2022
In between, he was part of the security detail for Bosnian President Alija Izetbegovic.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2022
He is a loyal follower of the party’s leader, Bakir Izetbegovic, who has served two terms and could not run for the third.
From New York Times • Oct. 6, 2018
Marton tells the story of how Holbrooke seated her between Alija Izetbegovic, the president of Bosnia and Herzogovina, and the Serbian leader, Slobodan Milosevic.
From Washington Post • Oct. 20, 2015
Pressure was put on the Bosnian president, Alija Izetbegovic, to concede Srebrenica and the other safe areas.
From The Guardian • Jul. 4, 2015
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