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Article: Croatian prime minister castigates media for speculating about war crimes suspects
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- June 26, 2002
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Dateline: ZAGREB, Croatia
The prime minister criticized the media Wednesday over reports speculating
about potential suspects wanted for wartime atrocities by the U.N.
war crimes tribunal in The Hague.
"The Croatian government expresses concern over the manner in which
the media have _ entirely unfoundedly _ speculated about names and
unproven facts," said a statement issued by Prime Minister Ivica Racan'
s office.
Calling on the media to exercise greater responsibility, the statement
said it was "publicly known that the International War Crimes Tribunal
in The Hague (Netherlands) is carrying out investigations."
Tribunal spokesperson Florence ...