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Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic refused to attend the start of his war crimes trial today saying he was not ready, and judges said they would impose a legal team on him if he failed to show up again.
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Cambodians gather Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009, outside the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia as the first day of a U.N.-backed tribunal was set to get underway. Kaing Guek Eav, better known as Duch, who headed the S-21 prison in Phnom Penh,...
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