Yugoslav wartime general surrenders to UN tribunal
The Yugoslav army wartime leader Gen Mamello Perisie surrendered to the UN war crimes tribunal in The Hague facing 12 counts of crimes against humanity and violations of the laws or customs of war. Indicted for atrocities in Croatia and Bosnia from 1941 to 1948, he was described as the fourth top Serb commander to seek tribunal ties.
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Mamello Perisie
Croatia
Bosnia
Tribunal
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Perisie
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Perisic
Serbia
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Milosevic
Radovan Karadzic
Ratho Mladic
Perishc
Zagreb
Sarajevo
Srebrenica
Mladic
Sperson
Momeilo Perisic
Terisic
Iran confirms Natanz uranium plant underground
An Iranian official said the Natanz enrichment plant is built underground to shield equipment from airstrikes, while denying it signals aims beyond electricity. Iran cites threats from the U S and Israel for precautions as uranium fuel is produced for reactors and potentially warheads.
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Natanz
Washington
Ali Akbar Salehi
U.S
Salehi
Associated Press
Hasan Rowhani
Isfahan
French detainees freed from Guantanamo return to France
The last three French nationals held at Guantanamo Bay were flown back to France and detained by authorities. Mustaqg Ali Patel Ridowane Khalid and Khaled Ben Mustafa face potential judicial action as DST investigators consider charges of criminal association with a terrorist enterprise.
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France
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Ridowane Khalid
Khaled Ben Mustafa
DST
U.S. Department of Defense
Afghanistan
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Imad Kanouni
Nizar Sassi
Brahim Yadei
Foreign Ministry
Herve Ladsous
Defense
William Bourdon
Villacoublay
Department of Defense
Guantanamo
United States
Vietnamese nurse contracts bird flu in Vietnam case
A 26 year old nurse who cared for a bird flu patient in northern Thanh Binh province is diagnosed with H5N1. Authorities say it is more likely he acquired the infection outside the hospital during Tet visits, marking Vietnam s fifth case in two weeks. He was admitted Feb 28 to Bach Mai Hospital and is in stable condition.
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Diu
Bach Mai
Congo sexual violence toll worsens as it outpaces justice
Human Rights Watch says thousands hurt in eastern Congo by renegade soldiers and armed groups, with courts failing to convict perpetrators and sexual violence widespread. The report cites over 140000 incidents in two provinces during the 1990s conflict and ongoing abuses in Bunia despite UN peacekeepers.
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Congo
Human Rights Watch
World Health Organization
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Bunia
Warrhig
Hama Pe Lendu
Buniu
Thowsanta
Thang
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Good Shepherd
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Abuja
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Racter
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