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Bosnian Serb Camp Guard Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison

HeadlineDec 14, 1999

The U.N. War Crimes Tribunal today sentenced Goran Jelisić, a Bosnian Serb former camp guard, to 40 years in prison for the murder and torture of Muslims in the spring of 1992, the harshest sentence the court has handed down so far.

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