Nations hail birth of war crimes tribunal
More than 100 nations hailed the creation of the International Criminal Court as a landmark for justice. The court will prosecute genocide crimes against humanity and war crimes after July 1, with the United States opposing the court citing immunity concerns. The Rome treaty received its 75th ratification from Australia, totaling 139 signatures including the United States.
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Sharon defends bombmaker killing as Hamas vows revenge
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon defended killing a top Hamas bombmaker who was linked to nearly 120 deaths and declared there would be no compromise with terror. Hamas extremists vowed revenge as the United States pressed for a change in Palestinian leadership before any settlement.
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Pinochet freed of prosecution by Chile court
Chile's high court ruled Augusto Pinochet mentally unfit to stand trial for dozens of Caravan of Death killings, suspending the case and ending his criminal prosecution. The 4-1 decision cites dementia as the reason, while families pursue other legal avenues.
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