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...blacks" or "churki" (wooden stubs), as Russian Nationalists derogatively call non-white foreigners, and as the increasing number of average Russians casually echo them. On Tuesday, law enforcement officials said they identified the bombers as three young ethnic Russian students of Moscow colleges. The suspects believed, Moscow's Prosecutor Yuri Demin told the press, that "There are too many Asians" here...
...Dutch police normally have six hours to investigate detainees before contacting the prosecutor. "We still have questions to ask these 12 persons, so the prosecutor has given us three days to continue our investigation," said Egbers. "It's going on in close coordination with the National Coordinator of Anti-Terrorism." Public prosecutor spokesman Ed Hartjes says his office granted the time because there is "suspicion that a crime was committed," but he refused to comment on what the arrestees did to make authorities suspicious, saying no further comment would come until Thursday at the earliest...
Carla del Ponte, the chief prosecutor for the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, next week opens the prosecution of seven men suspected of the murder of some 8,000 Bosnian Muslim inhabitants of the town of Srebrenica in 1995. She met Time's Andrew Purvis at her offices in the Dutch city of the Hague and discussed the frustrations of her work, the hunt for Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladic and the war in Iraq. After 13 years, the U.N. war-crimes tribunal is nearing the end of its work. Has it been worth it? Definitely...
...administrators who attended the Aug. 7 meeting will work on the victim impact statement in the coming month, Brainard said.Though Smiley has admitted to stealing 97 maps, libraries have discovered additional maps missing in books that Smiley is known to have seen. The British Library has hired its own prosecutor to look into additional maps missing from its collection located in books Smiley has viewed, and the five maps still missing from Harvard’s collection—in addition to the eight admitted by Smiley—were located in books Smiley has viewed before.Brainard said that...
...question that Lenny was relentlessly and unfairly hounded by the judiciary system. Record producer Phil Spector, who championed the comedian in his last year, claimed that Lenny "died from an overdose of police." Think that's an exaggeration? Well, Martin Garbus, one of Lenny's many lawyers, quotes a prosecutor in the the Manhattan D.A.'s office as saying, "I feel terrible about Bruce. We drove him into poverty and bankruptcy and then murdered him.... We all knew what we were doing. We used the law to kill...