"Many Serbs,yes,do regard Ratko Mladic as some sort of hero."

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While some Serbs view it as a political trial by a "pro-Western" and "political court", others see it as the best way forward for Serbia after years of isolation.

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So they, and some Serbs, are keen to make the Dayton agreement work.

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But privately, many Serbs - and even some of their leaders - accept that Serbs and Albanians will never reach agreement on Kosovo so the only solution is an imposed one.

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Since 1999, two-thirds of Kosovo's Serbs - some 250, 000 people - have fled the area.

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