WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (UPI) — U.S. officials say the 11-year-old American son of a suspected Pakistani militant is being held by authorities in Afghanistan.
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Among the many oddities of the U.S.’s first war crimes trial since World War II is this: The war crime for which Salim Hamdan was convicted, material support of terrorism, has never before been considered a war crime.
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Bosnian Serb wartime leader Radovan Karadzic was protected by the United States until a CIA phone bug caught him breaking the terms of his “deal”, the Serb newspaper Blic reported Saturday, quoting a US intelligence source.
The newspaper claims Karadzic was secretly granted immunity in return for keeping a low profile.
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By MARLISE SIMONS
THE HAGUE — In a rambling letter released by the war crimes tribunal on Friday, Radovan Karadzic raised what he called “serious irregularities” in his treatment and said that an international “media witch hunt” had jeopardized his chances for a fair trial.
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Former Bosnian Serb leader faces charges of genocide, extermination and murder
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