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In Yugoslav tribunal, welling up of conscience
The Hague - Before the dazzling Olympics and the war in Georgia, world attention focused on the capture of Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, the accused architect of genocide posing as a guru. Mr. Karadzic appears Friday here at the Yugoslav tribunal to plead innocent or guilty for a one-sided war whose inhumanity was even this week disputed by Moscow.
Nations:Russia South Africa People:Radovan Karadzic Source:(Christian Science Monitor)
2008-08-30
Thai PM consults king over escalating protests
BANGKOK (AFP) - Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej consulted the king over escalating protests Saturday, after demonstrators forced Phuket's airport to close indefinitely in their drive to force the premier from office.
Nations:Thailand Source:(AFP)
2008-08-30
Blast rocks Sri Lanka's capital, wounding 45
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - A bomb blast blamed on separatist Tamil Tigers wounded 45 people in Sri Lanka's capital Saturday, while renewed fighting in the embattled north killed 19 rebels and six soldiers, the military said.
Nations:Sri Lanka India Source:(AP)
2008-08-30
Karadzic makes defiant stand before UN court
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic made a defiant stand before a U.N. court preparing to try him on genocide charges, refusing to enter pleas Friday and branding the tribunal a NATO proxy out to "liquidate" him.
Nations:Netherlands Bosnia People:Radovan Karadzic Source:(AP)
2008-08-29
Church trashed as India religious riots spread
BHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) - Hindu mobs ransacked a church and clashed with Christian villagers in eastern India on Thursday, police said, as Italy said it would summon India's ambassador to demand "incisive action" to prevent more attacks.
Nations:India Italy France Source:(Reuters)
2008-08-28
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