{"id":"1f11b015-f595-4414-b5d3-ba2c9d1c76dc","url":"https://www.npr.org/2026/09/16/g-s1-143560/kosovo-former-president-war-crimes","domain":"npr.org","outlet":{"name":"NPR","country":"US","cred":5,"lean":-1,"curated":true},"title":"Kosovo's ex-President Thaci convicted of war crimes, sentenced to 25 years in prison","plainHeadline":"Kosovo's ex-President Hashim Thaci convicted of war crimes and sentenced to 25 years in prison.","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":[],"topics":["Politics"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-09-16T09:57:03.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-09-16T10:31:53.222Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/a47ee8ca-a0e3-41fe-a438-8e9c28868eaa","storyId":"a47ee8ca-a0e3-41fe-a438-8e9c28868eaa","image":"https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5000x3407+0+0/resize/5000x3407!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F92%2F1e%2Fa8a05440450690bdca01f44b5ddc%2Fap26258396368489.jpg","author":"The Associated Press","dek":"A European Union-backed court convicted former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci of war crimes committed during his country's war for independence from Serbia and sentenced him to 25 years in prison."}