International justice system rising from bloody century
The Hague reports a surge in war crimes tribunals and truth commissions as survivors demand accountability. The Yugoslav tribunal convicts Gen Blaskic, while others deter impunity. calls grow for Rwanda Tanzania East Timor Cambodia and an international court. Pinochet case highlights global reach of justice.
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Hague
Netherlands
Sabaheta Fejzic
Rijade
Saban
U.N
Srebrenica
Fejzic
Tihomir Blaskic
The
Tanzania
Rwanda
Theodor Meron
New York University
Cherif Bassiouni
DePaul University
Chicago
United Nations
Security Council
Bassiouni
Commission
International Criminal Tribunal
Yugoslavia
Nuremberg
Tokyo
Radovan Karadzic
Ratko Mladic
Slobodan Milosevic
Kosovo
Arusha
East Timor
Cambodia
Khmer Rouge
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
U.S. State Department
International Criminal Court
International Court of Justice
World Court
Criminal Court
South Africa
el Salvador
Guatemala
Augusto Pinochet
Chile
Pinochet
Gainesville girl abducted. suspect drawing prompts tips
Jessica Rodriguez, 10, was kidnapped from her rural Trenton driveway and released at a Gainesville Walmart. Investigators released a composite sketch of a balding man 30 to 40 with a heart tattoo, driving a green Jeep Cherokee, and say tips have numbered around 25 with 15 to 20 deemed credible. Police focus search around Jessica’s home area as she recovers with family.
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Gainesville
Fla
Jessica Rodriguez
Woody Hires
Florida
Department of Law Enforcement
Jessica
Trenton
Jennifer Graham
Graham
Tangipahoa Parish Eyes 911 Cell Service And Census Hiring
The Tangipahoa Parish 911 board considers charging 85 cents per cell to fund Phase I call back and Phase II mapping to locate callers within 388 feet. They aim to contract by January and negotiate parish-wide pricing. The piece notes census efforts, local hiring, and Be Counted centers as the 2000 census approaches with 200 workers already hired across eight parishes.
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Parish 911 Board
Lyons
911
Tangipahoa Parish
Washington
St. Helena
St. Tammany
Orleans
Jefferson
St. Bernard
Plaquemines
St. Charles
St. John
Assumption
Lafouche
Terrebonne
St. Mary Parishes
Mississippi River
Baton Rouge
Mirabal
Hammond
Census Bureau
U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau
Census Data Center
Phoenix
Scott
Pride Drive
Tangipahoa
St. James
Livingston
Ascension
Census.gov
Obituaries for Tony Distefano and Evelyn Jones in Amite
Tony Distefano 87 died at his Independence home on March 11 2000. He was a farmer and WWII U S Army veteran, survived by two sisters and two brothers with others preceded in death. Visitation March 13 5 8 p m and 14 8 9 30 a m, service at Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church Independence at 10 a m, interment Colonial Mausoleum. Evelyn Marie Fendlason Jones 78 died March 11 2000. A Norfield Miss native and retired office administrator, survived by husband Delos H Jones two daughters a son sister and six grandchildren. Visitation Amite tonight 6 9 p m and Monday 11 a m 2 p m First Baptist Church Amite, interment Amite Memorial Gardens. Memorials to North Oaks Hospice urged.
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Tony Distefano
Independence
Theresa Calato
Folsom
Mary Distefano
Joe Distefano
Rockford
Ill
Roy Distefano
Lena Mandera
Frank Distefano
Morris Distefano
McEneely Funeral Home
Amite
Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church
Colonial Mausoleum
Evelyn Marie Fendlason Jones
Norfield
Miss
Louisiana State Board of Health
Crippled Children’s Division
Delos H. Jones
Amntie
Maureen Stricker
Jackson
Arleen Fortson
Daytona Beach
Fla
Gilbert H. Fendlason
Duncanville
Texas
Mary Elizabeth
Suzy
Canton
First Baptist Church
Amite Memorial Gardens
North Oaks
P.O
Hammond
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Sunday Star
International Justice System
Associated Press
United States
Libya
Algeria
China
U.S
Britain
SE Ae
Iga
East Germany
Mengistu Haile-Mariam
Matabeleland
Truth and Reconciliatio Commissions
Tribunals
East Timun
Gilchrist County
Sheriffsoffice.net
Williams Stanley Williams
Rue
Cannes
Stanley Williams
AccuWeather
Shreveport
Alexandria
Lafayette
Lake Charles
AccuWeather, Inc
Fia Associated Press
Onrce
S. Morrison Blvd
P.O. Box
W. Oak St
Starbureau
I-55
Hammondstar.com
Daily Star
Hammond Daily Star Publishing Co. Inc
Fluker
National Organization For 911
Seahorse
Canvas
Taylortec, Inc
Alpine
Garnet Clement
Sheriff’s Department
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