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# Bosnia and Herzegovina

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# Bosnia and Herzegovina
Irish witness to war crimes: 'My wife said, I have waited for you to break down after 20 years'
Colm Doyle has written a book about his time mediating between Serb and Croat leaders during the Bosnian War.
# Numbers Game
Where will Ireland's goals come from against Bosnia?
We looked at the stats ahead of the Euro 2016 playoff games.
# SENSIBLE WORLD OF LEO
Watch Messi's mercurial goal from last night Sensible Soccer-style
Magnificent overhead camera angle of The Great One’s strike from last night.
# Fight night
Trouble flares on the streets of Rio as Maracana hosts Argentina v Bosnia
According to reports, police fired tear gas as a group of protesters attempted to march towards the stadium.
# flood relief
Ireland provides €50k to Balkans after worst flooding in living memory
The funding will be used solely in Bosnia and Herzegovina for vaccines and psychological support.
# Karadzic
Karadzic asks judges to dismiss his genocide case
Former Bosnian Serb political leader Radovan Karadzic claimed he could not have foreseen the 1995 massacre at Srebrenica, in which 8,000 Muslim men and boys were slaughtered in a round of ethnic cleansing.
# empathy
'Football is a cruel sport sometimes' says grateful McShane after call-up
The Hull City defender was conscious that his fortune meant disappointment for his friend, Kevin Foley.
Voices
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.
# Crunch time
The Finals countdown: how the other ties are shaping up
While we’re all busy gloating about Ireland’s imminent qualification, six other European countries are experiencing varying degrees of anxiety about their Euro 2012 fate.
# Shooting
17 arrested over terrorist attack in Sarajevo
A gunman, thought to be part of a conservative Islamic sect, opened fire outside the US embassy in the capital of Bosnia-Herzegovina yesterday.
# War Crimes
Yugoslav army chief gets 27-year prison sentence for war crimes
Momcilo Perisic, a former Chief of General Staff of the Yugoslav army, has been jailed for 27 years for crimes against humanity and war crimes committed in Bosnia and Herzegovinia and Croatia in the 1990s.
# Mladic
Ratko Mladic, wanted for the slaughter of 8,000 in Srebrenica, is arrested in Serbia
The war crimes suspect was living as a fugitive in a Serbian village. He will now be extradited to The Hague to stand trial.
# Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian Serbs given ultimatum to call off referendum
Bosnian Serbs have been given a week to call off a referendum on whether to reject the jurisdiction of the federal court – with many fearing it will throw an already volatile country into further turmoil.