Liberian War Crimes
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Former Liberian President Charles Taylor's conviction sends warning to tyrants
Former Liberian President Charles Taylor became the first head of state since World War II to be convicted by an international war crimes court, a historic verdict that sends a message that tyrants worldwide will be tracked down and brought to justice.
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Court holds former Liberian president responsible for war crimes
In a historic ruling, an international court has convicted former Liberian President Charles Taylor of aiding and abetting war crimes and crimes against humanity for supporting notoriously brutal Sierra Leone rebels in return for blood diamonds. Presiding Judge Richard Lussick said Thursday the 64-year-old warlord-turned-president provided arms, am...
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Former Liberian President Charles Taylor's conviction sends warning to tyrants
Former Liberian President Charles Taylor became the first head of state since World War II to be convicted by an international war crimes court, a historic verdict that sends a message that tyrants worldwide will be tracked down and brought to justice.
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Court holds former Liberian president responsible for war crimes
In a historic ruling, an international court has convicted former Liberian President Charles Taylor of aiding and abetting war crimes and crimes against humanity for supporting notoriously brutal Sierra Leone rebels in return for blood diamonds. Presiding Judge Richard Lussick said Thursday the 64-year-old warlord-turned-president provided arms, am...
