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Pensions For War Criminals; They're facing trial, but they're not going poor.
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Newsweek
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July 25, 2005
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- Nordland, Rod; Cirjakovic, Zoran
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Byline: Rod Nordland (With Zoran Cirjakovic in Belgrade)
In the Balkans, war crime pays. This year, a record 20 accused war criminals have been turned over to the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia at The Hague, compared with only three in 2004. But NATO troops didn't nab these fugitives in daring dawn raids. Negotiators did much of the work, offering generous financial incentives. "Everybody here in Serbia believes the government gives big money to indictees," says Natasa Kandic, head of the Humanitarian Law Center in Belgrade. "If you want to go to The Hague, you'll be rewarded and your family will have a very good life."
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