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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Molly Quell

Closing statements begin in war crimes trial for Kosovo ex-president

Netherlands Kosovo Court - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Prosecutors said on Monday there is “overwhelming evidence” that Kosovo’s former president and three other defendants are guilty of the murder and torture of people they considered traitors during the country’s war for independence.

Hashim Thaci resigned from office in 2020 to defend himself against the 10 charges of crimes against humanity and war crimes committed during his country’s 1998-99 war for independence from Serbia at a tribunal in The Hague.

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