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Al Jazeera English - Europe - Bosnia on the brink of crisis

Al Jazeera English - Europe - Bosnia on the brink of crisis: "A stall was selling memorabilia decorated with the face of Radovan Karadzic, the war-time Bosnian Serb leader, now on trial for genocide in The Hague.

Apparently, he is a hero to some.

In Sarajevo, the Bosnian capital, I met people who now worry that the leadership of Republika Srpska is determined to pull this country apart."

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