First collective war crimes trial at Yugoslavia tribunal begins
The Hague faces the first postwar collective war crimes trial. Four defendants Zemir Delalic Zdravko Mucic Hazim Delic and Esad Landzo are charged over abuses at Celebici prison camp in central Bosnia including rape torture and multiple killings.
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Russian general urges START II ratification in Parliament
In Moscow the head of Russia's strategic rocket forces urged Parliament to approve the START II treaty, saying no alternatives exist. The pact, signed in 1993 by Boris Yeltsin and George Bush, has faced U.S. Senate ratification but Russian lawmakers balk over perceived American advantage.
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Protests resume in Belgrade over Milosevic rule
Tenants of Belgrade rally in Republic Square with more than 50,000 demonstrators demanding democracy and media freedom. The protest marks six years since the first street protest and comes after Milosevic’s opposition wins in local elections last month, with no visible police presence this time.
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Palestinians reject 9 percent West Bank pullout offer
Palestinians led by Mohammed Dahlan reject Israel’s plan to redeploy troops from 9 percent of the West Bank, warning of delays in the first phase of the accord. Israeli officials say the scope is for discussion and the ball is in the Palestinians’ court amid a tense Jerusalem meeting with David Levy.
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