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Thousands of people have turned out in Serbia's capital, Belgrade, to attend the funeral of the convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
“He’s a war criminal who has been charged by the International Criminal Court,” Mr. Mamdani told the New York Times.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
"He's a war criminal who has been charged by the International Criminal Court."
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
The Swiss Federal Intelligence Service has said it will finally open long-sealed files on the notorious Nazi war criminal Josef Mengele, but without saying when.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
If he survived the defeat he knew must come, he would be tried as a war criminal according to the war code set up ten centuries before, and executed.
From Cube Root of Conquest by Roger Phillips Graham
