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Serbians Cleared in War Crimes Court

The Serbian war crimes court acquitted two former policemen of collaborating in the killing of three Albanian-American brothers in 1999. The officers were accused of torture while handing over the brothers — Illy, Mehmet and Agron Bytyqi — to a Serbian police unit that shot and killed them.
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