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Halting Start for Srebrenica Trial

Planned opening speech by chief prosecutor Carla Del Ponte postponed until after summer break.

18 Jul 06

After prosecution and defence set out their stalls in contempt trial, judges withdraw to consider their verdict.

15 Jul 06

Genocide indictee acknowledges that Serb officials were responsible for ethnic cleansing in Bosnia, but says he was not involved.

17 Jun 06

Ex-parliamentary speaker attempts to put warlike statements into the context of the time.

9 May 06

Prosecution calls Bosnian army secretary who spent months in Croat-run detention centres.

5 May 06

Prosecutors open trial against six Bosnian Croats charged with ethnic cleansing of Muslims.

28 Apr 06

Accused describes himself as a “man of honour” who respected Bosnia’s constitution.

28 Apr 06

Serbian team disputes Bosnian contention that Belgrade has shown no sign of contrition.

28 Apr 06

Ex-ambassador says Croatian offensive against Serb-held territory came after the accused dismissed a peace proposal out of hand.

28 Apr 06

Croatian Serb leader described as “mad dog” in telephone intercept tape.

27 Apr 06

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