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Bosnia's Serb Statelet Calls Referendum On Verdict Against Leader

The Bosnian Serb president, Milorad Dodik, is defying a ban on him staying in office, and seeking public support to stay in power (Credit: AFP)

Bosnia's Serb statelet, whose President Milorad Dodik is defying a ban on him holding office, will stage a referendum on October 25 on the federal court verdict against him.

Lawmakers in the Republika Srpska's (RS) regional parliament late Friday voted for the referendum as the political crisis around Dodik worsened, with his prime minister resigning on Monday, triggering a government reshuffle.

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