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Rusmir SMAJILHODZIC

UNCOVERED: Bosnian serbs mark controversial national day | History Defined

The 64-year-old has dominated Bosnian Serb politics since 2006 (Credit: AFP)

Bosnian Serbs marked on Tuesday their self-proclaimed "national day", disregarding condemnations and warnings that the holiday violated Bosnia's constitution and put peace at risk.

The January 9 anniversary observes Bosnian Serbs 1992 declaration of their own republic in Bosnia, just three months before the outbreak of the war that claimed 100,000 lives.

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