the conduct consisted of killings of bosnian muslims and bosnian croats, causing them serious bodily or mental harm, including by torture and rape. and detaining them under the conditions of life calculated to bring about the physical destruction. the most extreme manifestations of the intent to partially destroy these groups took place in the municipalities of kluc, prador, sunskimost, and sfornic. could want two also deals with genocide. the indictment alleges that around the sixth of july, 1995, bosnian serb forces attacked the srebrenecia enclave, the take overwas planned in the preceding month. within days of the attack, ratko mladic and others formed the objective to take over srebrenica by killing the men and boys and removing the women, young children, and some elderly men. by the 11th of july, 1995, ratko mladic and others began to implement this objective. between the 11th and the 13th of july, 1995, members of the bosnian serb army and the ministry of interior and a serbian unit called the scorpions terrorized and abused the bosnian muslims. on the 12th of july, 1995, thes

the last bosnian serb general accused of genocide and mass murder in the bosnian war of ninety ninety six rats this finally in his capture was a huge boost. to the european union and now the kind of. blasts that the serbian people are split as many of them see it. as a national hero and a mark will this cost the country more than it may bring our guest is a journalist based in belgrade during the civil war he met. personally and is ready to share his memories right now. been present started says europe is ready to support the countries did he join the european union this became possible after belgrade sent general rascal managed to the hague where he's going to be tried the general who's accused of genocide and ordering the massacre at srebrenica during the war he's threatening to start a hunger strike but he finds that the serbian leadership remains firmly focused on the european union. thank you very much for coming. under which circumstances when did you did you meet. well when i was working for your best during the war the general. more than once. his political leader the former p

bosnian serb general accused of genocide and mass murder in the bosnian war of ninety ninety two ninety six rats a lot of this finally in jail has captured a huge boost for serbia the session for the european union the country's prospering blasts left the serbian people are split as many of them see it. as a national hero and a march will this cost the country more than it may bring our guest is a journalist based in belgrade here in the civil war he met a lot of person and is ready to share his memories right now. serving prison very started says europe is ready to support the countries did he join their community and this became possible after belgrade sent general reston linage to the hague where he's going to be tried to the general who's accused of genocide in ordering the massacre is robert insecure and. he's threatening to start on destruction. remain firmly focused on the european union. thank you very much for coming into the show well first of all under which circumstances when did you did you meet. well. when i was working in the former yugoslavia during the war i met the gen

do you think the bosnian serbs will get. the right to secede following the example of cost of a vehicle because if not that would be double standards what. was the difference c g n e i mean the muslims the albanians and the certain cause. it's the main question because the. status of boston sort of now is. it's not finally. clean there is a deal of the great serbia. from. serbia from part of those and carrots ago and from the part of creation and that was planned made by. dictator slobodan milosevic and this idea is still the life in the society who. go to the hague tribunal. will that he tried to fulfill for for me the slave you consider to be an example of justice do you believe that it's really doing the job i think so because. i was in. twice and i had interview with the leaders of this institute and them sure they are not against serbs like some people say like to say in moscow or in belgrade they're against crime crime. in belgrade in the zagreb and in. the majority of the accused by the hague tribunal for the just lik

the palmer bosnian-serb general -- the former bosnian serb general ratko mladic arrives before a tribunal. new charges against khalid sheikh mohammed, mastermind of the september 11 attacks. welcome to bbc news. i am debra mackenzie. coming up -- too little, too lace. syria rejects an offer after weeks of unrest. and change in the way we look at the world. the technology that is promising to redefine reality. >> the president of the english football association, prince william, has backed calls for fifa's presidential election to be postponed until an independent inquiry into corruption allegations. sepp blatter stance unopposed after two senior officials were suspended. >> after a week of high drama for world football, it was a fitting opening to tonight's fifa congress. >> the president of fifa, sepp blatter. >> as the president arrived, he had a message for those trying to tarnish the governing bodies reputation. -- bobby's reputation. >> i believe we were living in a world of fair play, respect, and discipline. but i must say this is the longer the case. the famous fifa pyramid is sha

this week's top stories are nancy a former bosnian serb army general rusko largish denies charges of genocide and mass murder evolve from the hague tribunal world's deadliest waits to see handing him over will do anything for its e.u. membership hopes. his deployment of our time helicopters and leave it and a three month extension to the mission sparks russian concerns that the military campaign could be moving a step closer to a ground operation. also in the program spain's already troubled economy takes another blow arch mistaken the german accusations that spanish vegetables caused the deadly e. coli outbreak sent the country's exports into a nosedive. and about as i heard of shooting a prominent russian journalist on a political scheme to thousand and six has been charged with murder investigators claim to have enough evidence to prove the chain fugitive pulled the trigger. hello and welcome to the program this is aussie's weekly review and you're nashville thanks for joining us this week rats could not it has made his first court appearance at the hague crimes tribunal after six

bosnian serb army chief currently on trial. in the hague despite the claims of eight thousand murdered men and boys here instead what i need so many of those who have studied those documents say that most of the reports actually concerning body parts the leg bones the femur bones and they've done a basic count of those they also say that there is no discernible way to determine which of those people died as a result of the war here you have pictures of people people graves who were on the list in. previous years or there are people here again who died in previous years on the list of missing presumed killed by the serbs many people that we've spoken to believe that the hate crimes tribunal is being used as a political tool and not a legal one this is that i need to just a few miles out is the village of privates where a bosnian muslim general said what it literally wiped out the entire village two years and that's it or it's tore through the region of seven needs destroying at least one hundred fifty villages that's what it was

outside watching mladic arrive, we found two bosnians clutching their country's flag. >> i think there> the tribunal considers ratko mladic innocent until proven guilty. but for the relatives of his alleged victims, this is what they've waited for. tonight he is behind bars. matthew price, bbc news, in the hague. >> military prosecutors in the united states have filed new charges against the man accused of planning the september 11 attacks 10 years ago. khalid shaikh mohammed and four other defendants will be tried by a military commission at the guantanamo bay detention center. the bbc's correspondent is in washington and has more details on the charges. >> the charges are only really new because they're being charged again with the same offenses. khalid shaikh mohammed and the other four detainees were charged at the military tribunal at guantanamo bay before but those charges were dropped because president obama wanted khalid shaikh mohammed tried in a civilian court on u.s. soil. now, that plan has faced a lot of opposition at the time. some opposition from some families of victims

this week's top stories on our former bosnian serb army general right called large denies charges of genocide and mass murder in front of the hague tribunal while serbia waits to see him will do anything e.u. membership hopes. major deployment of a top helicopters in libya and a three month extension to the mission spots russian concerns that the military campaign could be moving its step closer to a ground operation. also in the program spain's already troubled economy takes another blow after a mistake in german accusations that spanish vegetables caused the deadly e. coli outbreak send the country's exports into a nosedive. and the man suspected of the shootings a prominent russian journalist anna politkovskaya interest thousand and six has been charged with murder investigators claim they have enough evidence to prove the chechen fugitive pulls the trigger. hello and welcome to the program this is our view our thanks for joining us this week that it has made its first court appearance of behavior crimes tribunals after sixteen years on the run at the former bosnian serb general r

serb general refused to enter a plea to eleven accounts of genocide and mass murder during the bosnian war in the one nine hundred ninety s. it claimed a long list of genocide charges against him were monstrous and of noxious meanwhile prosecutors in serbia want a commission from the tribunal to question lightish as a potential witness in their own investigation into crimes committed against the his extradition to the hague was key to belgrade's hopes for joining the union but as country now. data reports this tree doesn't appear any less. still waiting for the green light services arrest an extradition of former bosnian serb army chief luggage was one of the key conditions for a chance to get one foot in the european union's door a potential membership could mean billions of dollars worth of grant aid and for struggling serbia it's a lifeline but what two official belgrade is a step closer to the e.u. is actually a no step at all and they go citron this is a fairy tale and use this is a very courageous decision by the serbian president this is one additional step for the integration o

across the bosnian muslims were the were the good guys. and so it was a nice black and white picture. of painters of the nazis and so therefore it was a little bit of a rerun of world war two the idea of a of a just war is in fact the situation was much murkier there were opportunist nationalists politicians on all sides and some fairly brutal people behind them as well. but the fact that one side gets acquitted and the other side of the car is on trial just reflects that original black and white version of yugoslav war but justice must surely be pursued and interesting enough of course we've seen the intervention in libya and the call for good that fate to face war crimes we're seeing that obviously there are similarities there but it is surely important to have an international court to investigate assumed crimes and there's obviously no doubt about it that there are people who should be brought to account of being suspected of committing atrocities for example get out free of being accused of killing his very own people so surely people

still waiting for the green light serbia's arrest an extradition of former bosnian serb army chief can love which was one of the key conditions for a chance to get one foot and the european union's door potential membership could mean billions of dollars worth of grant aid and for struggling serbia it's a lifeline but what two official belgrade is a step closer to the e.u. is actually no step at all and a go secure this is very good news this is a very courageous decision by the serbian president this is one additional step for the integration of serbia into the european union one day is really a no go there so that is your. other steps remain to be taken your right to say that the rest of the political chief croatian serbs go and had speech who is still in hiding electro legislation reform engagement in regional cooperation with neighbors for serbian president boris tadic there is no task too challenging to take on and the quest for a new membership. rests. in the next few weeks. before. this is a crystal clear the sort of fulfilling all nations while officials prepared to jump throug

the former bosnian serb general is in custody at the hague where he's accused of eleven counts of war crimes including genocide this week he made his first court appearance before the tribunals he didn't make a plea but told prosecutors the charges against him are worth monstrous and button options his next appearance will be in a month when not it should be another run for sixteen years before being arrested in serbia just over a week ago the e.u. said his extradition was key to serve hopes of joining the union but as catarina server reports the e.u. dream doesn't appear any closer. still waiting for the green light services arrest an extradition of former bosnian serb army chief that can lead it was one of the key conditions for a chance to get one foot in the european union's door a potential membership could mean billions of dollars worth of grant aid and for struggling serbia it's a lifeline but what two official belgrade is a step closer to the e.u. is actually no step at all and go secure this is very great news this is a very courageous decision by the serbian president this i

and you can watch the full interview with dr without it's the son of former bosnian serb general. website that is. dot com. this week nato intensified its bombing campaign in libya and decided it would last for at least another three months and your reporters accuse colonel gadhafi of war crimes alleging the rebels are guilty of similar abuses the more britain france of deployed low flying combat helicopters to the country and the move has brought operations closer to the ground prompting concerns over an imminent learned based offensive because russia's foreign minister to warn that pushing the boundaries of the u.n. mandate in libya may lead to future resolutions losing their credibility. and. we expressed our opinion over this escalation of the military operation with what's happening is a shift towards a ground operation this would be very regretful because the violations of the security council resolution already taken place are more than enough to think about the gratitude to all the un's decisions. colonel gadhafi claimed from the outset that opposition forces in libya what

former bosnian serb general rocco and lauded she is in the hague sound trial for war crimes for the first hearing scheduled for friday but is the france questions the validity of evidence while there are fears he won't live long enough to see her death and. the prime suspect in the case of murdered russian journalist on the part of course the guy has flown to moscow for questioning after being captured in chechnya. and driven round the band's millions of unemployed americans and their fury at the system keeping them out of work but not keeping the country out of wars. but from our headquarters in central moscow you're watching r t with me and he said now it's two pm here in the russian capital our top story right calm a lot it's nicknamed the butcher of bosnia will face a point hearing this friday the sixty nine year old army commander is awaiting prosecution in the hague for war crimes many of those questioned the legitimacy of the evidence the tribunal is using to base its case on artie's katrina explains sixteen years on the run six days in serbian court and the rest of his life in the

bosnian serb war time commander of radical milan it's begins his weight at the u.n. president in the hague to be tried for genocide but the evidence is in question. the main suspect in the killing of russian journalist on the previous courts and being interrogated in moscow when it holds you may shed light on the mind of a martyr. not enough jobs for americans even though paid work runs out in the you asked with economists warning i'd take you time bomb unemployment is threatening the next. you're watching r t live from moscow we start with some breaking news this hour it's seven polar soldiers standing trial for the killing of afghan civilians in two thousand and seven have been acquitted according warsong of war crimes charges for lack of evidence soldiers were accused of opening mortar and gunfire on a village in afghanistan six people were killed and three others injured one of the victims was a pregnant woman the troops claimed their commander ordered the attack after being targeted by taliban militants the prosecutors were demanding twelve years in jail it's no

their own investigation into what happened in the balkans conflict back in the ninety's the former bosnian general is in custody at the hague where he's accused of eleven counts of war crimes including genocide this week he made his first court appearance before the trial you know when he didn't make a plea instead he told prosecutors that the charges against him were not stressed and that noxious his next appearance would be you know one month's time of course not as had been on the run for sixteen years before being arrested in serbia. a week ago the e.u. said his extradition was keen to hopes of joining the union but his arteries catherine are sort of reports the e.u. dream doesn't appear to be any closer. still waiting for the green light service arrests an extradition of former bosnian serb army chief luggage was one of the key conditions for a chance to get one foot in the european union's door a potential membership could mean billions of dollars worth of grant aid and for struggling serbia it's a lifeline but what two official belgrade is a step closer to the e.u. is actually a no

this week's top stories are in our c former bosnian serb army general but cannot it denies charges of genocide and mass murder in front of the hague tribunal world to see if handing him over will do anything for its e.u. membership. made his deployment of attack helicopters and leave there under three month extension to the mission sponsored russian concerns that the military campaign could be moving a step closer to a ground operation. also on the program spain's already troubled economy takes another blow up the mistaken german accusations that spanish vegetables caused the deadly e. coli outbreak and the country's exports into a nosedive. and the man suspected of shooting a prominent russian journalist anna politkovskaya in two thousand and six has been charged with murder investigations claim they have enough evidence to prove the church and fugitive pulled the trigger. and welcome to the program this is all she's weekly review. thanks for joining us this week rather cold blood it has made its first court appearance at the hague crimes tribunal after sixteen years on the run but t

against him monstrous and of noxious is a plea hearing will now take place in a month the former bosnian serb army general is indicted on eleven counts of your crimes including the murder of eight thousand muslims abstract and it's a lot it had been on the run for sixteen years and was arrested just last thursday his arrest and extradition was touted by the e.u. as a key objective for serbia to gain membership president sort of analysis of the strength of the evidence being brought against him. the village of servants in bosnia-herzegovina where we are right now features prominently in the case against former bosnian serb army chief currently on trial in the hague despite the claims of eight thousand murdered men and boys here instead of doing it so many of those who have studied those documents say that most of the reports actually concern body parts they also say that there is no discernible way to determine which of those people died as a result of the balkans war here you have pictures of people people graves who were on the list in the search for evidence of. previous use although p

for the first time where he stands accused of war crimes but it turns out the arrest of a foreign bosnian serb general is still not enough for serbia's entry into the much desired club. rats cry at night no one's delight a major fire at an ammunitions depo in central russia sets off a chain reaction of artillery shell explosions. cucumbers become an apple of discord between germany and spain after millions of euros in revenue are lost following false accusations the spanish vegetable was the root of the deadly european a call i break. anguish in tears replace shop in georgia families very the victims of a savage police crackdown that left hundreds of other protesters in hospital sparking outrage from human rights organizations demanding an investigation. one pm in the russian capital you're watching r t m arena joshua welcome back a lot of has made his first appearance in front of the hague tribunal claiming he's gravely ill a former bosnian serb army general said he needs more time to understand the charges he's facing and refused to enter a plea he's indicted on eleven counts of war cri

also bosnian serb wartime commander ratko luggage begins his way to the un prison in the hague to be tried for genocide but the evidence is in question. are not enough not jobs for americans even low paid work runs out of the u.s. with economist mourning a ticking time bomb of unemployment threatening the nation. hello this is r t it's eight pm now here in moscow my name's kevin know it and our top story for you tonight seven polish soldiers standing trial for the killing of afghan civilians in two thousand and seven have been acquitted a court in warsaw dismissed the war crimes charges over a lack of evidence and soldiers were accused of opening mortar and gun fire on an afghan village that killed six people our european correspondent daniel bushell has the story. on sixteenth of august two thousand and seven polish troops fired twenty six mortar shells and machine gun fire on an afghan village killed reportedly getting ready ready for his wedding as well as the pregnant women and children other troops claim that they were ordered to do so by their commander and the firing on civili

bosnian serb wartime commander walk on the lot it's begins his weight at the u.n. prison in the hague to be tried for genocide but the evidence is in question. and not enough make jobs for americans even low paid work runs out in the u.s. with the economist morning taking time bomb of unemployment is threatening the nation. live from moscow you're watching our t.v. with me and from now it's six pm here in the russian capital four pm in warsaw and seven polder soldiers standing trial for the killing of afghan civilians in two thousand and seven have been acquitted a court in the polish capital of war crimes charges over a lack of evidence the soldiers were accused of opening mortar and gunfire on an afghan village and killed six people let's get the details from our european correspondent daniel schorr so he now joins us live daniel take us through this case why was it so significant. on sixteenth of august two thousand and seven posters troops five twenty six more to show and machine gun fire all of the afghan village killed reportedly getting ready ready for his w

former bosnian serb general robert she's in the hague to stand trial for war crimes his defense questions the validity of the evidence while there are fears he won't live long enough to see the verdict. the prime suspect in the case of a murdered russian journalist anna politkovskaya is flown to moscow for questioning also being captured in chechnya. the battle on the home front millions of americans struggle to find jobs three costly military campaigns and sees us budgets. to become a global financial center that's the heart of this is man who gathered in north korea for a meeting and they say the boom times are ahead more in business in ten minutes. are you watching us he broadcasting live from moscow welcome to the program. nicknamed the butcher of bosnia story his former boss. in the hague a sixty nine year old army commander now awaits prosecution of genocide but it's expected to be months before his trial begins and question the legitimacy of the evidence the tribunals using to base its case on. explains. sixteen years on the run six days in serbian court and the rest of his life in

in the us and herzegovina where we are right now features prominently in the case against former bosnian serb army chief currently on trial in the hague despite the claims of eight thousand murdered men and boys here instead i meet so many of those who have studied those documents say that most of the reports actually concerned body parts a leg bones the femur bones and they've basically done a basic count of those they also say that there is no discernible way to determine which of those people died as a result of the balkans or if you have pictures of people. who were on the list and servants. previous years older people here again who died in previous years is on the service list of missing presumed killed by the serbs it's impossible to talk about there but inside i do not mention all of the other atrocities that took place here this is somebody needs that just a few miles out is the village of credits where bosnian muslim general nasser ordered literally wiped out the entire village throughout two years and that's it or it's tore through the region of syria but it needs to destroy a

the charges against him monstrous and noxious is please take place in a month from now the former bosnian serb army general is indicted on eleven counts of war crimes including the murder of eight thousand muslims its residents and that it had been on the run for sixteen years and was arrested last thursday his arrest and extradition was told by the e.u. was a key objective of serbia to gain membership concerns are about looks at the strength of the evidence being brought against him for sniping and shelling the village of said there needs in boston and herzegovina where we are right now featured prominently in the case against former bosnian serb army chief ahmad it's currently on trial in the hague despite claims of a thousand murdered man and boys here instead but i need so many of those who have studied those documents say that most of the reports actually concern the body parts the leg bones the femur bones and they've done. a basic count of those they also say that there is no discernible way to determine which of those people died as a result of the war if you have pictures of peop

official belgrade was more than ready to extradite former bosnian serb army chief. in a matter of hours but the ice and why is not as ready to prosecute more that is accused of ordering the mass murder of muslim men and boys in the village of sort of doing it so in one thousand nine hundred five. the hague tribunal does have a lot of evidence regarding the massacre but is all of it valid and if you look at the forensic evidence and. should be looked at very carefully it was not supported at all anything close to the conclusion that eight thousand people live summarily. in the southern portion. size. in any criminal case of this nature the first look at the forensic evidence and the forensic evidence is the flimsiest part of the case there are questions about the way the evidence has been interpreted for instance the autopsy reports the i.c.j. why presents three thousand five hundred sixty eight reports as corresponding to three thousand five hundred sixty eight bodies but many researchers who went through the files see most of them are body parts which means a lot l

bosnian serb one time commander brought home a lot of begins his weight at the u.n. prison in the hague to be tried for genocide but the evidence is in question. the main suspect in the killing of russian journalist i'm not clear is being interrogated in moscow amid hopes he may said why and who masterminded the murder. and not enough new jobs for americans even though they'd work runs out in the u.s. with a communist warning a ticking time bomb of unemployment is threatening the nation. and is it the end of the economic world as we know it we talk to one of the leading lights of the financial apocalypse here on business and around twenty minutes. it's five pm in moscow this is archie coming to you live with me and he said no way but first seven polish soldiers standing trial for the killing of afghan civilians in two thousand and seven have been acquitted the court was shot warsaw rather dismissed the war crimes charges for lack of evidence the soldiers were accused of opening mortar and gunfire on a village in afghanistan six people were killed and three others sev

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prosecutors in the hague say they want to shorten trial for the former bosnian serb general conrad it also considering combining his case with that of the former serbian leader rather than correct which has already been ongoing for more than eighteen months both men are accused of war crimes during the bosnian conflict including the last killing of around eight thousand people in tripoli it's not enough to. record about it with here before the trial and. whether his family and lawyers say his health problems would be unable to understand the. supply of the trouble. and they still have the rich says the tribunal is prejudiced against which the hague is simply doing america's bidding. the people who actually try this is a good job just so the prosecution not subject to the same rules as we accuse i mean the principle of all civilized countries legal. would be to use all those who participate in the legal process must be subject to the same laws or he was no one is above the fray here everybody but everybody. is a bob war album what's going through a poor example of one bring up your tel

prosecutors in the hague say they want shorten trial for former bosnian serb general welcome let it also consider joining its case with that former serbian irrelevant around it which has already being processed more than eighteen months both men are accused of war crimes during the bosnian war in the mass killings of around eight thousand people from the one hundred ninety five that were before the tribunal five over his salary and where. health problems he will be unable to understand the. balkans i missed having. been partial towards an average of the hague is basically the americas beating. the people who actually try this is a good job just the prosecution not subject to the same laws as we accuse i mean the principle of all civilized countries who read all of our will be used and all those who participate in the legal process must be subject to the same laws of the he was no one is above the law. it was very well here everybody but everybody is a bob woodward album and you can use what's going through a poor example the bombing of radio television serbia in belgrade on the twenty th

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the former bosnian serb commander spent his first night behind bars in the netherlands.e stands accused of genocide and war crimes committed during the bosnian war including the massacre of 8,000 muslim men and boys in 1995. >>> the space shuttle "endeavour" has touched down on earth for the very last time. it landed in the middle of the night there at florida's kennedy space center just over a couple hours ago. it was the shuttle's 25th mission. six crew were onboard. they've been on a 16-day round trip to the international space station. they're carrying out maintenance work and other experiments in space. >>> a united nations report has declared japan underestimated the risk of tsunamis and the danger they create for nuclear plants. the international atomic energy agency highlighted the problems that contributed to the crisis at the funk seem fukushima plan. nuclear officials failed to plan for a tsunami and underestimated the hazard for several nuclear sites. >>> in europe, authorities are taking extra precautions to prevent a nuclear crisis like the one in japan. so

in the russian capital you're watching r t on marina joshie welcome to the program the former bosnian serb general walk the lot each will make his first appearance in front of the hague tribunal later today his arrest an extradition have been touted by the e.u. as a key objective for serbia to gain membership to the club but critics will leave the bloc will now simply widen the goalposts leaving the country still chasing the carrot on the stick. still waiting for the green light serbia's arrest an extradition of former bosnian serb army chief and luggage was one of the key conditions for a chance to get one foot in the european union's door a potential membership could mean billions of dollars worth of grant aid and for struggling serbia it's a lifeline but what two official belgrade is a step closer to the e.u. is actually no step at all and a go security issue this is very big news this is a very courageous decision by the serbian president this is one additional step for the answer gratian of serbia into the european union one day is really a no go there sort of as your. other step

crimes court for the first time this week kaya charges against him monstrous and noxious the former bosnian serb army chief has been indicted on eleven balance of war crimes including the murder of a thousand muslims as the next hearing will take place in a month lot it has been on the run for sixteen years and was arrested in serbia just over a week ago and his extradition was touted by the e.u. as a key objective for the country's membership but it's because you know as are reports that he doesn't appear to be. closer measures are. still waiting for the green light serbia's arrest an extradition of former bosnian serb army chief outcome luggage was one of the key conditions for a chance to get one foot in the european union's door a potential membership could mean billions of dollars worth of grant aid and for struggling serbia it's a lifeline but what two official belgrade is a step closer to the new is actually a no step at all and a go should tradition should play this is very big news this is a very courageous decision by the serbian president this is one additional step for the integ

former bosnian serb general radko melodic she's in the hague to stand trial for war crimes but his defense questions the validity of the evidence other fish he won't live long enough to see the verdict. prime suspect in the case of murdered russian journalist anna politkovskaya was flown to moscow for questioning after being captured in chechnya. and hunger on the home front of millions of americans struggle to put food on the table three costly military campaigns overseas and something in this budget. watching r.t. grow costing lives from the heart of the russian capital welcome to the program. that it nicknamed the butcher of bosnia has joined his former boss rather than corral in the hague the sixty nine year old army commander now waits prosecution for genocide but it's expected to be months before his trial begins and he that question and it's in a sea of the evidence the tribunals using to base its case up he's covering respects. sixteen years on the run six days in serbian court and the rest of his life in the hague official belgrade was more than ready to extradite former bosnian s

well a little bit later on here on arceo we talked to a journalist who covered the bosnian its civil war in the mid one nine hundred ninety s. and shares his memories of former bosnian serb general ratko bloody it she was facing war crimes charges in the hague all of that after the business bulletin with kareena that's coming your way in just a few. wealthy british style. but on such. a. market why not. come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike's cause or for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune in to cause a report on our. goal of. bringing you the latest in science and technology from around the russian. we've got the future of coverage. the. line in motion would be soon which bryson if you knew about song from phones to oppression in some. news for instance on t.v. don't come. for welcome to business hearty thanks for joining me russia has resumed electricity supplies to bella rose power generator into rao has reportedly resumed all power transmission after the troubled country promised to pay the fifteen million dollars owe

prosecutors in the hague say they want to shorten trial for the former bosnian serb general back and that it's also considering combining his case with that of the former serbian the graduates which has already been ongoing for more than eighteen months both men are accused of war crimes from bosnian conflict for the last killing around eight thousand people in its. coverage here before the trial. clever his family and lawyer say it's health problems he will be unable to understand it takes lots of by trial. and i missed most of the tribunal is a prejudice towards me that it is that he is doing it now because being. the people who actually try this is good judges of the prosecution not subject to the same rules as the accuse i mean the principle of all civilised countries with legal laws will be accused all those who participate in the legal process must be subject to the same laws as he was no one is above the law is the statement well here everybody but everybody is above the law he was let's consider for example the bombing of radio television serbia in belgrade on the twenty thir