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...Bosnian Muslims in the opening hearing of the first war-crimes tribunals -- held in the Hague -- since the end of World War II. The war-crimes prosecutor also announced he was investigating three men-Radovan Karadzic, the Bosnian Serb leader; Ratko Mladic, commander of the Bosnian Serb army; and Mico Stanisic, the former Bosnian Serb secret-police chief -- on possible genocide charges. U.N. officials acknowledged that identifying the three as suspects complicates the job of trying to forge a settlement with Bosnian Serb forces. Meanwhile, the tattered four-month-old truce between Bosnia's warring parties was set to expire...
Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic and two of his lieutenants will beinvestigated as suspected war criminalsby the U.N.'s Yugoslav War Crimes Tribunal. The tribunal will investigate Karadzic, Bosnian Serb army commander Gen. Ratko Mladic and the former head of the Bosnian Serb special police Mico Stanisic for genocide, torture and rape. The action does not include formal charges against the men but the investigation is expected to result in charges. The tribunal has indicted twenty-two Serbs forcrimes including genocide, murder and rape, but only one, Dusan Tadic, is in custody. He was extradited by Germany...
...time he was 25, Olmos had two sons: Mico, from the Spanish mi hijo (my son), and Bodie, named after a ghost town in eastern California. To support his growing brood, he took a job delivering antique furniture between acting and music gigs. By the early '70s, Olmos was landing small parts on shows like Kojak and Hawaii Five-O, often as bartenders and two-bit hooligans. "I was the only person Jack Lord shot in the back, ever," he notes dryly. "That's how bad I was." Then in 1978, during an audition for a play at Los Angeles...
Argentines responded to the new climate with joyous tumult. At Buenos Aires' Teatro Cómico one night, Lola Membrives, an actress Juan Perón had decorated, was hooted from the stage with the raucous cry, "Give back the medals...
...days of the treatment may be numbered. Last week the dutiful Peronista press took up the cudgels for the menú ecnímico, warning waiters that any more such sabotage of the restaurant law could mean big trouble. La Epoca insisted: "The cry, 'Menú econímico for one!' must never again be heard . . . How would a waiter feel if he went into a shoe store and the clerk shouted: 'A pair of cheap shoes...