THE HAGUE: A former Bosnian Croat military commander swallowed what he said was poison in a U.N. war crimes courtroom on Wednesday and died shortly after losing an appeal against his 20-year prison term.Slobodan Praljak’s apparent courtroom suicide, which was broadcast on a video feed, came in ...

THE HAGUE: A former Bosnian Croat military commander swallowed what he said was poison in a UN war crimes courtroom on Wednesday and died shortly after losing an appeal against his 20-year prison term.Slobodan Praljak’s apparent courtroom suicide, which was broadcast on a video feed, came in the ...

THE HAGUE - In shocking scenes, a Bosnian Croat war criminal took his own life Wednesday in front of UN war crimes judges, apparently drinking poison just after they upheld his 20-year jail term for atrocities committed during the Balkans conflict.Slobodan Praljak, 72, died in hospital, after ...

THE HAGUE: Six former Bosnian Croat political and military leaders will Wednesday learn their fate as UN judges hand down their final verdict for war crimes committed during the bloody break-up of Yugoslavia.The appeals judgement in the case of Jadranko Prlic and five others will draw the curtain ...