UN Prosecutors Seeking Maximum Penalty for Karadzic

The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in the Hague has begun closing arguments in the trial of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic. U.N. prosecutor Alan Tiegar argued Karadzic should be sentenced to life in prison if found guilty of genocide and other crimes committed during the 1990s Bosnia War that left about 100,000 people dead. "[There were] thousands killed, hundreds of towns destroyed, masses forcibly displaced,” Tieger told the...

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