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Fikret Abdić, nicknamed Babo, is a Bosnian politician and businessman who first rose to prominence in the 1980s for his role in turning the Velika Kladuša-based agriculture company Agrokomerc into one of the biggest conglomerates in SFR Yugoslavia. He won the popular vote in the 1990 Bosnian general election.
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business · Bosnian politician and businessman (born 1939) · politician · entrepreneur · also Fikret Abdić, Abdić
Born 29 September 1939 · Q466040
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The Croatian Supreme Court reduced the sentence to 15 years
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On the Democratic People's Community party ticket in 2002 and won 4
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Was convicted on charges of war crimes against Bosniaks loyal to the Bosnian government by a court in Croatia and sentenced to 20 years imprisonment, which was later reduced on appeal to 15 years by the Supreme Court
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Was sentenced to 20 years in prison for war crimes committed in the area of the "Bihać pocket"
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And the change in government in Croatia the following year, Croatian authorities arrested and tried him
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Abdić advocated strongly for negotiations as the only viable alternative to cease the bloodshed, stressing the responsibility to create a negotiation-friendly atmosphere
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Born 1939-09-29.
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