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Former Kosovo president Thaci sentenced to 25 years in prison for war crimes - Reuters

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Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the 1998-1999 independence conflict. The ruling by a special international court in The Hague follows charges related to his role as a leader in the Kosovo Liberation Army. Thaci, who resigned from the presidency in 2020 to face the indictment, was convicted on counts including murder, torture, and persecution.

Former Kosovo president Thaci sentenced to 25 years in prison for war crimes  Reuters

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