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CONVICTED. GEORGE TROFIMOFF, 74, retired Army Reserve colonel and son of Russian emigres; of spying for the U.S.S.R. and Russia; in Tampa, Fla. From 1969 to '94, Trofimoff fed Moscow highly classified documents--including some with detailed U.S. knowledge of Soviet military capabilities--from an Army interrogation center in Nuremberg, Germany. He is facing a possible life sentence...
...Arendt was talking about how the relentless push-and-pull of organizations and bureaucracies can create a way to blame the system rather than oneself. "I was just following orders" - that was the mantra of the German officers at the Nuremberg Trials. It's not a completely illegitimate defense. But I don't think Andrea Yates will say she was "just following orders...
...That’s what the Nazis said at Nuremberg,” she recalls him saying...
...recent past, but underestimate the extent to which moving the trial to another country undercuts any such attempt. Second, it is argued that moving the trial to the Hague would serve as a deterrent to ethnic violence elsewhere, which is a weak argument indeed; if that were true, the Nuremberg trials should have served as a deterrent to the war criminals on all sides in the Balkans in the 1990s. The final and most fundamental motivation, however, is that Milosevic’s extradition represents a personal satisfaction for those Western nations and officials who fought against...
...murder. James Kopp has been on the fbi's most-wanted list for two years in connection with the 1998 killing of Dr. Barnett Slepian. As the U.S Department of Justice began extradition proceedings a federal appeals court in San Francisco ruled that, on grounds of free speech, The Nuremberg Trials website can continue to publish a "hit list" with the names and addresses of abortion doctors. Slepian was one of several abortion doctors whose names appeared on the site - his was crossed out after his murder...