Bosnian Serb convicted in war crimes trial
At The Hague a U N court convicted Dusan Tadic the Bosnian Serb on 11 of 31 counts in the first international war crimes trial since World War II The verdict follows a year of proceedings and marks a landmark in international justice for atrocities in Bosnia during 1992.
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McVeigh Sister Alleges FBI Pressure to Cooperate
Jennifer McVeigh testified under cross examination about FBI agents pressuring her to reveal information and about coercive interrogation scenes with posters of McVeigh and charges on the walls. Prosecutors aim to link Timothy McVeigh to calls to bomb material suppliers as the trial contends he carried out the Oklahoma City attack that killed 168 people. Her testimony described her initial effort to cover for him, his ominous statements, and a letter hinting at a major act.
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Mobutu Leaves Zaire As Rebels Close In On Kinshasa
President Mobutu Sese Seko departed Kinshasa aboard a Boeing 727 amid rebel advances and reports he may seek exile. He planned meetings in Gabon with Cameroon's, Central African Republic's, Gabon's, Togo's and Congo's leaders, then return to Kinshasa. Aide suggested exile to France was possible. U S envoy Bill Richardson pressed for a peaceful settlement during talks with Laurent Kabila.
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Army drill sergeant raping trainees sparks debate on proof
In Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland Staff Sgt Delmar Simpson received a 25 year sentence for 18 rape convictions but jurors spared life for all counts. The case centers on constructive force doctrine requiring intimidation rather than force to prove rape. Simpson, 6 foot 4, allegedly used rank and authority to coerce victims.
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