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Kosovo president resigns to face war crimes charges

by Zenel ZhinipotokuLlazar Semini
| November 5, 2020 3:06 AM

PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo's President Hashim Thaci, a guerrilla leader during Kosovo's war for independence from Serbia in the late 1990s, resigned on Thursday and will face charges for war crimes and crimes against humanity at a special court based in The Hague.

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