UN Security Council Views Grim Images of Syrian Dead

The former chief prosecutor of the Special Court for Sierra Leone called graphic pictures of apparent Syrian civil war victims that were shown to the U.N. Security Council rare "direct evidence" of war crimes. Council members held an informal meeting Tuesday to see some of the 55,000 photos taken by a former member of the Syrian military police. David Crane, the ex-war crimes prosecutor and one of the authors of a report on the credibility of the photos, told reporters the...

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