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Article: TRIBUNAL: EX-MALAYSIAN LEADER'S 'WAR CRIMES' COURT STIRS FUROR
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- Inter Press Service English News Wire
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- February 15, 2007
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Baradan Kuppusamy
Inter Press Service English News Wire
02-15-2007
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 15, 2007 (IPS/GIN) -- By establishing a war
crimes tribunal to "try" those responsible for torture and death
in Iraq, Lebanon and Palestine, Malaysia's former prime minister
Mahathir Mohamad may have scored a few political points, but he has
also revived public memory of his own iron rule.
Mahathir announced the formation of the tribunal at the end of
a three-day international conference that he organised in the
Malaysian capital last week to "criminalise" war. But some
embarrassed officials and rights activists have not yet come to
terms with the idea of Mahathir being its leading light.
In a fiery opening ...
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