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...overseeing the three-year siege of Sarajevo, among other crimes. General Mladic, 63, a former colonel and loyal communist in the Yugoslav People's Army, was Karadzic's military commander, though that does not come close to capturing his role. He was "Milosevic's more-than-willing executioner," says Natasa Kandic, a leading Serbian human-rights investigator. "He understood perfectly what Milosevic wanted and bent over backwards to fulfill his wishes." European Union foreign ministers have urged Serb authorities to turn over the two fugitives by the end of March. That would restore credibility to the tribunal and allow Serbia...
...been presented, there is no chance of a posthumous verdict. But prosecutors will be able to use evidence presented for other pending cases related to the Balkans. Milosevic's four-year trial will be remembered as "the most important unresolved case in the history of international law," says Natasa Kandic, a human-rights investigator in Belgrade...
...South Carolina (6-2), but it was not until the seventh game of the pair’s opening doubles round match that this fact began to take shape. Down 5-1 and a break point in their match against the Gamecocks’ No.1 team of Natasa Vukovic and Gira Schofield, Anderson and O’Riain showed why they have been ranked No. 4 by taking their game to new heights. On break point during that pivotal seventh game, O’Riain stabbed at a ball with a lunging volley that landed just over the net, leading...
...backlash came quickly. Nationalists, who still dominate local media and politics, launched a vicious campaign against Natasa Kandic, the Serbian human rights activist who had uncovered the tape and given it to the Hague tribunal. Kandic, named as one of Time's Heroes in 2003 for her work exposing war crimes, has been branded a traitor and the leader of a conspiracy to demonize her own country - a group of legislators even called for a national referendum to stop her from working in Serbia, while others wanted her locked up in a mental hospital. A scheduled TV appearance in Kikinda...
...Ponte called a "brilliant operation." Until confronted with this evidence, most Serbs viewed their troops as war heroes and not as criminals. In a recent poll in Serbia, half of the respondents did not know or did not believe that any war crimes had taken place in Bosnia. Natasa Kandic, the investigator who delivered the tape to the Hague, told Time that it "was not only an important piece of evidence against Milosevic in his trial for genocide, but also a heavy blow to all those who were trying to cover up the role of Serbia in the Srebenica massacre...