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  • As Charles Taylor war crimes trial resumes, Liberians lose interest 12 Nov 2009 00:32 GMT
    ... break argue over Mr. Taylor's ongoing war crimes trial. The trial resumed this week in ... head of state to face an international criminal tribunal. But the indictment - and the ... only on crimes allegedly committed in neighboring Sierra Leone. Prosecutors have argued that Taylor backed rebel groups ...

  • Liberians lose interest as ex-leader's war crimes trial resumes 12 Nov 2009 02:12 GMT
    ... break argue over Mr. Taylor's ongoing war crimes trial. The trial resumed this week in ... head of state to face an international criminal tribunal. But the indictment - and the ... only on crimes allegedly committed in neighboring Sierra Leone. Prosecutors have argued that Taylor backed rebel groups ...

  • 'Laws criminalise the media' 12 Nov 2009 11:35 GMT
    ... Freetown - Journalists in Sierra Leone vowed Wednesday to press for reforms ... the country's libel laws which they say criminalise their profession and have seen 10 journalists ...

  • Taylor's Prosecutors Try to Introduce 'Fresh Evidence' 12 Nov 2009 08:48 GMT
    ... from the types of acts committed during Sierra Leone's brutal conflict – such as fighters forcing ... – a peace agreement signed between the Sierra Leonean government and the country's main rebel group, the ... them could be looked at as individual crimes. The accused former Liberian president did concede ...

  • Judges Caution Taylor's Prosecutors on 'Fresh Evidence' 12 Nov 2009 09:20 GMT
    ... from the types of acts committed during Sierra Leone's brutal conflict – such as fighters forcing ... – a peace agreement signed between the Sierra Leonean government and the country's main rebel group, the ... them could be looked at as individual crimes. The accused former Liberian president did concede ...

  • Tom Perriello: Virginia's High Wire House Democrat 12 Nov 2009 10:54 GMT
    ... Tyranny") and his wife, Nicole ("Abortion Is Murder – And I Am Not Paying for ... Yale-trained lawyer, who had assisted in war crimes tribunals in Sierra Leone before he defeated a six-term Republican incumbent by ...

  • Big crowd remembers the greatest sacrifice 12 Nov 2009 06:50 GMT
    ... African dictator Charles Taylor. That conflict in Sierra Leone and its neighbouring territories is one of the ... the midst of tracing its most awful crimes against humanity. "We need to do more to ...

  • Price of Sierra Leone justice 11 Nov 2009 13:15 GMT
    ... Did Sierra Leone get war crimes justice? As Sierra Leonean war crimes convicts begin their sentences this ... bunch of crooks that still think that sierra leoneans are still stupid. we sierra leones are ...

  • Prosecutors Challenge Taylor at War Crimes Trial 11 Nov 2009 09:05 GMT
    ... he had spent rebutting charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity for his alleged ... for his alleged role in crimes during Sierra Leone's brutal conflict — and that he needed ... insisted that if he had been training Sierra Leonean rebel fighters and supplying arms and ammunition to ...

  • Prosecutors to Grill Taylor On War Crimes 11 Nov 2009 13:16 GMT
    ... Prosecutors at the UN-backed Sierra Leone court will start cross-examining Charles Taylor today, challenging ... has denied all 11 charges of instigating murder, rape, mutilation, sexual slavery and conscripting child ... African ruler to stand trial for war crimes, Taylor will end his testimony today after taking ...

  • Charles Taylor war crimes trial gets mixed reviews in Liberia 11 Nov 2009 16:12 GMT
    ... Charles Taylor war crimes trial gets mixed reviews in Liberia (AXcess ... head of state to face an international criminal tribunal. But the indictment – and the ... only on crimes allegedly committed in neighboring Sierra Leone. Prosecutors have argued that Taylor backed rebel groups ...

  • War and Corruption plaguing the African Continent-Rev. Brickson Sam 11 Nov 2009 17:50 GMT
    ... War and Corruption plaguing the African Continent-Rev. Brickson Sam The ... be holding for the first time with Sierra Leone playing host. He said a conference of ... culture.” He further mentioned that unemployment and prostitution, which were also a huge problem for ...

  • UN Prosecutors Seek to Limit Taylor's Contact With Lawyers During Cross Examination 11 Nov 2009 15:51 GMT
    ... (file photo) U.N. prosecutors at the war crimes trial of former Liberian president Charles Taylor ... Hollis wants the U.N. Special Court for Sierra Leone to restrict Taylor's communication with defense counsel ... acted as the effective leader of the Sierra Leonean rebel group the Revolutionary United Front. Taylor has ...

  • Taylor Cross-Examination Begins 11 Nov 2009 07:32 GMT
    ... he had spent rebutting charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity for his alleged ... for his alleged role in crimes during Sierra Leone's brutal conflict — and that he needed ... insisted that if he had been training Sierra Leonean rebel fighters and supplying arms and ammunition to ...

  • Ex-Liberia president says US sought to oust him 11 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... President Charles Taylor clashed with a war crimes trial attorney Tuesday just minutes after she ... of responsibility for atrocities by rebels during Sierra Leone's brutal civil war. Prosecutors at the Special Court ... just a smoke screen to avoid personal criminal liability." After Crane unsealed the indictment in ...


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