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Rambouillet and Aftermath: Why the KLA Refused in Rambouillet
The KLA balked in hopes of returning with a stronger political - and military - hand at the followup talks in March. They are still holding out for independence, but risk losing Western support for NATO troops.
26 Feb 99
Famed war correspondent testifies for Blaskic
BBC war reporter turned politician Martin Bell MP, testifies on behalf of General Tihomir Blaskic who also took to the stand last week as the 145th witness in this marathon trial.
20 Feb 99
Blaskic apologises for his ‘failure' to stop Ahmici massacres
General Blaskic, charged as the HVO commander in Central Bosnia with 20 counts of crimes against humanity, apologised for the fact that he was unable to prevent massacres in and around the village of Ahmici.
20 Feb 99
Defendant ‘a kilometre away' at the time of the crime
Witness places defendant Dragan Papic 1km away from the Ahmici massacre in the "Kupreskic & Others" trial.
20 Feb 99
Measured Expectations in Kosovo
Pristina hopes for a settlement. But scepticism over the West’s inconsistency and fear of the Serbs’ arrogant behaviour ensure that no one in Kosovo will be surprised if the talks end in failure.
19 Feb 99
European Parliament Calls On Member-States To Hand Over Evidence Against Milosevic
Tribunal Update 112: Last Week in The Hague (8-14 February, 1999)
14 Feb 99
Vukovar Case: Belgrade Ignores Request To Defer
Tribunal Update 112: Last Week in The Hague (8-14 February, 1999)
14 Feb 99
Kupreskic & Others Trial: Defence Denies Persecution
Tribunal Update 112: Last Week in The Hague (8-14 February, 1999)
14 Feb 99
Macedonia's Three Armies
NATO jeeps and UN helicopters seem to be everywhere in Macedonia, as the international forces are expanded in anticipation of a Kosovo deployment. For its strong cooperation with the West, Skopje hopes to win big political and economic benefits.
12 Feb 99
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