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Bosnian basketball staff and player withdraw following controversy over Ratko Mladić banner

Two members of the Bosnia and Herzegovina national basketball team have withdrawn from an upcoming trip to Lithuania following public backlash over a banner depicting convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić. The incident highlights persistent ethnic and political tensions within the country's sports institutions, though the extent of formal political pressure remains unverified.

N1 Bosnia2 days agoBA, LTengCredibility 23%View source

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Mosaic Score2.1
Confidence0.9
Significance0.1
Source credibility0.2

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