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No clear way to court for Syria war crimes suspects
Reuters – U.N. officials have compiled a list of Syrian figures suspected of crimes against humanity in the uprising against President Bashar al-Assad, but opposition from Russia and China means the accused are unlikely to appear in the dock at the international war crimes court any time soon. As world powers press for an end to the violence that has racked Syria and claimed thousands of lives, pressure is building over accusations that Assad’s security apparatus has committed crimes in suppressing the year-long revolt. Read Article
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