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Sri Lanka to probe civil war abuses on its own
Associated Press – Sri Lanka says it will conduct its own investigation into rights abuses during the final months of the island nation’s civil war when thousands of civilians reportedly died, dismissing the need for an international tribunal. Sri Lankan Foreign Minister G.M. Peiris spoke Friday after meeting Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and presenting his government’s plans for reconciliation and reconstruction following the 25-year conflict. Read Article
Tags: Asia, crimes against humanity, human rights, military