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| Mon. |
Serbia |
Bosnia war criminal Karadzic arrested 
U.N. war crimes tribunal: Former Bosnian Serb president has been arrested after more than a decade in hiding
| Radovan Karadzic, 63, accused of masterminding ethnic cleansing deportations and killings of Bosnian Muslims and Croats. Karadzic was the Bosnian Serb political leader during the 1992-1995 war that followed Bosnia-Herzegovina's secession from Yugoslavia the time of the Srebrenica massacre and the 44-month siege of Sarajevo
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| Thu. |
Argentina |
Nazi hunter: Closing in on 'Dr. Death'
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| Jul. 14 |
Bali |
Leaders to admit E Timor abuses
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Chile |
SS doctor 'still alive in Chile'
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Sudan |
President charged with genocide 
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has filed charges against Omar Hassan al-Bashir for a campaign of violence in Darfur
| Luis Moreno-Ocampo told judges at The Hague that al-Bashir bore criminal responsibility for alleged atrocities committed over the past fiv5e years. The 3-judge panel must now decide whether there are reasonable grounds for an arrest warrant
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| Jul. 10 |
Texas |
FARC 'don't recognize humanity'
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| Jul. 9 |
Paris |
Betancourt: FARC captivity 'was hell'
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UN |
UN fury at Darfur militia ambush Ban Ki-moon has condemned an ambush which left 7 members of the joint UN-African Union peace mission to Sudan's region dead
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Darfur |
Attack kills 7 U.N. peacekeepers 7 members of a joint United Nations-African Union peacekeeping patrol have been killed by a heavily armed militia group
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| Jul. 8 |
Chile |
Nazi hunters search for 'Dr. Death'
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| Jul. 3 |
UN Tribunal |
Ex-Congo VP faces war crimes charges
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Betancourt rescued from FARC
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| Jun.19 |
UN Security Council |
UN classifies rape a 'war tactic' The Council has voted unanimously in favour of a resolution classifying rape as a weapon of war and a threat to international security
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| Jun.11 |
Serbia |
War crimes fugitive arrested |
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| Jun.5 |
UN Security Council |
U.N. to pursue Darfur 'war criminals' |
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| Jun.4 |
Southern California |
Marine cleared over Iraq killings |
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| May.24 |
Kabul |
Afghans appalled Marines not charged
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| May.19 |
U.S. Supreme Court |
Nazi guard loses last US appeal |
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| May.17 |
Baghdad |
U.S. soldier uses Quran for target practice |
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| May.6 |
Somalia |
Civilians 'routinely targeted' for brutality |
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| Apr.22 |
Cambodia |
Former Khmer Rouge leader in court |
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Darfur |
Darfur deaths 'could be 300,000'| UN head of humanitarian affairs John Holmes: An estimated 300,000 people may have died as a result of the conflict. That is an increase of 50% | |
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| Apr.18 |
Baghdad |
U.S.: Al Qaeda plotting Baghdad attacks |
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| Apr.11 |
Kosovo |
Del Ponte: Serbs slains for their organs |
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| Apr.9 |
Gaza |
Militant attack on Israel border |
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| Apr.4 |
Argentina |
Dirty War adoption couple jailed |
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| Mar.31 |
Washington |
Bombing suspect charged with war crimes |
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Death toll climbs as fighting rages on
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| Mar.5 |
Japan |
U.S. Marines face courts-martial |
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| Feb.19 |
Japan |
Marine suspected of rape
The U.S. military imposed tight restrictions on all personnel in Okinawa amid a furor over the arrest of Staff Sgt. Tyrone Luther Hadnott, 38
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| Feb.6 |
Iraq |
Video claims to show al Qaeda kid camp
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| Jan.8 |
UN Tribunal |
Horror recounted at Taylor trial |
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| Jan.7 |
UN Tribunal |
Taylor war crimes trial resumes The war crimes trial of former Liberian President resumed at the Hague, 6 months after he boycotted the opening session
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| Jan.5 |
Northern Iraq |
Iraqi soldier 'killed US troops' |
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| Jan.4 |
Colombia |
FARC admit 'hostage boy' not held |
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| Dec.5 |
Paris |
Sarkozy urges Betancourt release
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U.S.: Iran's nuclear weapons work halted
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| Oct.30 |
Myanmar |
Army 'recruiting children' Human Rights Watch: The army is forcibly recruiting children to cover gaps left by a lack of adult recruits
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| Oct.29 |
Washington |
Blackwater men 'given immunity' |
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| Oct.19 |
Southern California |
Two marines to face Haditha trial |
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| Oct.10 |
U.S. Congress |
US bill on Armenia moves forward 
| A bill recognising the killing of Armenians in Ottoman times as genocide passed through the House Foreign Affairs Committee by 27 votes to 21. The nonbinding resolution says the deportation of nearly 2 million Armenians from the Ottoman Empire between in 1915-1923, resulting in the deaths of 1.5 million, amounted to 'genocide'
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| Oct.7 |
Darfur |
Army-controlled town razed 
| A government-controlled town of Haskanita has been burned down and looted. The town is the home of the peacekeeping base that attacked last week. The market area had been looted, Just a few civ... | |
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| Aug.25 |
Iraq |
Execution, body dumping site found |
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| Aug.3 |
Southern California |
Marine sentenced over Iraq murder
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| Jul.20 |
Ivory Coast |
UN probes 'abuse'
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| Jul.18 |
Southern California |
Marine guilty in Hamdaniya killing |
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Soldiers storm mosque
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| Jul.5 |
Belgium |
Officer jailed for role in Rwanda genocide |
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| Jun.25 |
Gaza |
Hamas airs 'first Shalit message' |
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| Jun.24 |
Baghdad |
'Chemical Ali' sentenced to hang An Iraq court sentenced 3 former aides to Saddam Hussein to death by hanging for their role in a genocide campaign that that killed up to 100,000...
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| Jun.20 |
Sierra Leone |
First S Leone war crimes verdicts
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| Jun.17 |
Israel |
2 rockets fall on northern Israel
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| Jun.13 |
Baghdad |
Sunni insurgents storm Sunni mosques |
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| Jun.12 |
UN Tribunal |
Serb jailed over ethnic cleansing |
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| Jun.10 |
Gaza |
Militants throw rivals off high-rise buildings |
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| Jun.4 |
UN Tribunal |
Taylor boycotts 'charade' trial |
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| May.31 |
Bosnia |
Aide to wanted Mladic is arrested |
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| May.22 |
Congo |
UN troops 'traded gold for guns' |
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| May.15 |
Gaza |
Gunmen raid Fatah official's home |
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| Apr.16 |
Rome |
US soldier in Italy murder trial |
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| Apr.10 |
Serbia |
Serbia jails Srebrenica death squad |
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| Apr.8 |
Iraq |
30 dead in attacks across Iraq |
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| Mar.30 |
Iran |
Video shows detainee 'apology' |
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British captives shown on Iranian TV
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| Mar.21 |
Somalia |
Bodies dragged as Mogadishu battles rage |
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| Feb.13 |
St. Petersburg |
Russian soldiers 'used for sex' |
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| Jan.17 |
Nigeria |
Militants free Italian |
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| Dec.21 |
Washington |
Marines charged in Haditha killings
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| Nov.14 |
Israel |
Palestinian rockets kill Israeli |
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| Nov.3 |
Gaza |
Gunmen flee in human shield Militants escaped, slipping away in a crowd of women who had come to protest the Israeli action
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Baghdad |
83 bullet-riddled bodies found in city
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| Oct.25 |
Berlin |
Skull scandal 'disgusts' Germany Chancellor Merkel called photos of soldiers in Afghanistan playing with a skull 'shocking and disgusting'
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| Oct.24 |
Baghdad |
Masked men abducted U.S. soldier |
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| Oct.18 |
Kentucky |
4 U.S. soldiers charged with rape, murder |
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| Oct.12 |
Paris |
French in Armenia 'genocide' row
French parliament approved a bill making it a crime to deny Armenians suffered genocide by Ottoman Turks
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| Oct.10 |
Congo |
DR Congo children 'still armed' |
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North Korea claims nuclear test
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| Oct.6 |
USA |
US medic jailed over Iraq murder |
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| Sep.27 |
UN Tribunal |
Bosnia Serb jailed for war crimes |
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| Aug.22 |
Baghdad |
Witness tells of chemical bombs |
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Cabinet approves cease-fire resolution
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| Jul.20 |
Cambodia |
Khmer Rouge 'butcher' dies at 80 |
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| Jun.21 |
USA |
8 U.S. troops charged with murder
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| Jun.17 |
Baghdad |
23 killed in string of attacks |
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| Jun.2 |
Iraq |
Troops cleared of wrongdoing |
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UK troops attacked after copter crash
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| Apr.28 |
Washington |
Abu Ghraib interrogation chief charged |
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| Apr.3 |
Sierra Leone |
Taylor appears in war crimes case |
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| Mar.16 |
Iraq |
U.S. probes 15 Iraqi civilian deaths The U.S. military has opened a criminal investigation into the deaths of civilians in the city of Haditha
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| Feb.21 |
Serbia |
Serbian media fan Mladic rumours |
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| Feb.16 |
Iraq |
Iraq 'death squad caught in act' |
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| Dec.8 |
Spain |
Croatian fugitive general seized Ante Gotovina, the third most-wanted suspect from the 1990s Balkan wars, was arrested in the Canary Islands
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Senior al Qaeda leader killed
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Lebanon |
20 bodies found in grave
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Bush outlines Iraq 'victory plan'
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| Oct.20 |
Afghanistan |
U.S. troops 'burnt Taliban bodies' |
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| Oct.16 |
Japan |
PM visits Yasukuni shrine |
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| Oct.4 |
Bosnia |
Srebrenica massacre list compiled |
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| Sep.26 |
Texas |
US soldier guilty of Iraq abuse
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| Jul.11 |
Bosnia |
50,000 mourn Srebrenica dead
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| Jun.5 |
UN Tribunal |
Khartoum facing war crimes probe
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| Jun.2 |
Serbia |
Serbia holds video 'executioners' The prime minister has announced the arrest of soldiers shown in a video carrying out executions in 1995
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| May.17 |
Uzbekistan |
Opposition says 745 died
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Government HQ seized. Akayev left
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| Feb.23 |
United Kingdom |
Two soldiers guilty of Iraq abuse
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| Jan.27 |
Darfur |
Hundred killed in Darfur air raid |
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| Jan.26 |
Poland |
Leaders mark Auschwitz liberation Leaders from 30 countries gather to remember the victims of the Holocaust on the 60th anniversary
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| Jan.24 |
Iraq |
Iraqi forces 'committing abuse'
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| Jan.14 |
Texas |
Iraq jail abuse 'leader' guilty Charles Graner, 36, accused of abuse at Abu Ghraib jail has been found guilty of mistreating detainees
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Abbas makes peace offer to Israel
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| Nov.3 |
Iraq |
Three Iraqi guards 'beheaded' |
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| Oct.20 |
Baghdad |
Abu Ghraib guard pleads guilty |
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| Oct.12 |
Iraq |
Babies found in mass grave |
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| Aug.31 |
Iraq |
Militants: 12 Nepalese 'killed'
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| Aug.24 |
Washington |
Abu Ghraib report attacks 'chaos' |
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Iraq amnesty targets insurgents
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| Jun.23 |
UN |
US war crimes immunity bid fails |
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| Apr.30 |
Washington |
Iraq prison abuse sparks outrage A coalition military spokesman is 'disgusted' by photographs that apparently show U.S. soldiers abusing detainees
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| Apr.21 |
Darfur |
UN to warn of Darfur 'atrocities'
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Spain PM orders Iraq troops home
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| Apr.16 |
Iraq |
Missing U.S. soldier on videotape
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Bush welcomes NATO's new seven
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| Dec.17 |
Baghdad |
Saddam to stand trial in Iraq |
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| Dec.14 |
Sunni Triangle |
Saddam captured Hundreds of Iraqis flooded the streets, firing guns into the air, singing, dancing and throwing candy into the air
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| Aug.21 |
Iraq |
'Chemical Ali' in U.S. custody |
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| Jul.12 |
Belgium |
War crimes law scraped |
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| Jun.4 |
Liberia |
Arrest warrant for President Taylor |
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Cabinet OKs road map
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| Feb.27 |
UN Tribunal |
11 years for Bosnia's 'Iron Lady' |
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| Jan.15 |
Congo |
U.N.: Rebels guilty of murder, cannibalism |
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| Oct.2 |
UN Tribunal |
Milosevic grills Croat president |
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| Dec.11 |
UN Tribunal |
Milosevic refuses genocide plea |
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| Aug.15 |
UN Tribunal |
Bosnian Serb flown to U.N. court |
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| Jul.25 |
Croatia |
General surrenders to U.N. court |
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| Jun.28 |
Serbia |
Milosevic extradited to Hague Former President was taken from a prison in Belgrade, sent to the Bosnia, then arrived at The Hague. Kostunica protested
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| Mar.31 |
Serbia |
Milosevic arrested |