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    May 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Former Liberian President Charles Taylor gets 50 years for war crimes

    Former Liberian President Charles Taylorwill likely spend the rest of his life in jail after a U.N.-backed court sentenced him to 50 years in prison for aiding and abetting war crimes.
    Former Liberian President Charles Taylorwill likely spend the rest of his life in jail after a U.N.-backed court sentenced him to 50 years in prison for aiding and abetting war crimes. Taylor , 64, is the first former head of state to be convicted by...

    Tags: Crimes, Sierra Leone, International Law, Civil Rights, Charles Taylor

  2. May 30, 2012 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete
  3. Judges sentence Charles Taylor to 50 years

    Judges at an international war crimes court have sentenced former Liberian President Charles Taylor to 50 years in prison following his landmark conviction for supporting rebels in Sierra Leone who murdered and mutilated thousands during their country's brutal civil war in return for blood diamonds.
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    Judges at an international war crimes court have sentenced former Liberian President Charles Taylor to 50 years in prison following his landmark conviction for supporting rebels in Sierra Leone who murdered and mutilated thousands during their country's...

    Tags: Politics, Sierra Leone, Justice System, Charles Taylor, Unrest, Conflicts and War

  4. May 21, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  5. Mexican army says Zetas behind killing of 49 in northern Mexico

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    Mexican officials said top leaders of the Zetas gang ordered the killings of 49 people whose mutilated bodies were dumped in northern Mexico last weekend....
  6. May 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Soldier faces 5 murder charges in 2009 shootings at Iraq clinic

    A soldier accused of gunning down five fellow soldiers at a mental health clinic in Iraq after reportedly being harshly admonished and laughed at by Army psychologists has been ordered to face a court-martial on charges of premeditated murder and could face the death penalty, the Army announced Friday.
    A soldier accused of gunning down five fellow soldiers at a mental health clinic in Iraq after reportedly being harshly admonished and laughed at by Army psychologists has been ordered to face a court-martial on charges of premeditated murder and could...

    Tags: Mental Illness, Psychologists, Death Penalty, International Law, Stress

  8. May 17, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  9. Trial of Bosnian military leader Ratko Mladic is suspended

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    The war crimes trial of Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb military leader during the wars of the 1990s, was suspended after the judge declared that the prosecution had failed to hand over evidence to the defense....
  10. May 16, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  11. Egypt's presidential campaigns crisscross the nation

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    Egypt’s first free presidential election is a week away. The 13 candidates -- those with name recognition and those whose mention draw puzzled expressions -- have been set loose upon the land with staffs and stickers, flags and banners, and sound...
  12. May 16, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  13. War crimes trial of Ratko Mladic, Bosnia's military leader, begins

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    Bosnia war leader faces war crimes charges; Trial to hear testimony of Balkan atrocities...
  14. May 17, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Ratko Mladic shows contempt at start of Bosnia war crimes trial

    LONDON — Bosnian Serb Gen. Ratko Mladic confronted the accusations against him at the opening of his war crimes trial in The Hague on Wednesday with contemptuous gestures to the court and the victims who had come to see him face justice for atrocities during the 1992-95 Bosnian war.
    LONDON — Bosnian Serb Gen. Ratko Mladic confronted the accusations against him at the opening of his war crimes trial in The Hague on Wednesday with contemptuous gestures to the court and the victims who had come to see him face justice for...

    Tags: International Law, United Nations, Justice System, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ratko Mladic

  16. May 9, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  17. Kelly Thomas beating: Charges possible against third officer

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    Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas said he hasn't ruled out filing more charges against additional officers involved in the fatal beating of Kelly Thomas....
  18. May 11, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  19. Charles Taylor's defense lawyers call 80-year sentence 'excessive'

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    Charles Taylor's defense lawyers says 80 years jail "excessive": Defense lawyers for former Liberian president, Charles Taylor, convicted of last month of war crimes, said Friday the 80-year jail sentence sought by the prosecution was too harsh. Taylor,...
  20. May 4, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  21. KSM & Co. getting what they want at Guantanamo Bay

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    The "trial of the century" kicks off at the Guantanamo Bay war crimes tribunal Saturday -- again -- with the arraignment of confessed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and four alleged accomplices on mass murder charges that could lead to death...
  22. Apr 26, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  23. Liberia's Charles Taylor guilty of aiding, abetting war crimes

    World Now
    Former Liberian President Charles Taylor is found guilty of aiding and abetting war crimes and crimes against humanity. Taylor faces a possible life sentence for his role in arming ruthless rebels in neighboring Sierra Leone in exchange for "blood...
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