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Congolese militia commander Bosco Ntaganda sits in the courtroom of the International Criminal Court during his trial at the Hague in the Netherlands. (Reuters/Eva Plevier/Pool)
BOSCO NTAGANDA

Congolese ‘Terminator’ warlord gets harshest ever ICC sentence

An ICC spokesman confirmed it was the heaviest ever penalty handed down by the court, which was set up in 2002 to try the world’s worst crimes

  • Sara Magniette
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