slobodan praljak is not a war criminal. i am rejecting the court ruling.uid. i have taken poison. the court, dealing with its final case after 25 years, was stunned. don't take away the glass that he used when he drank something. the emergency services arrived. praljak died later in hospital. in 2007, i was a prosecution witness in the trial of praljak and his co—defendants in the hague. he cross—examined me, outraged that he was being prosecuted for, as he saw it, doing his duty. i testified because in 1993, in the depths of the bosnian war, i had seen what they had done in mostar, in the south of the country. this was the 400—year—old ottoman bridge, then under fire from praljak‘s forces. it was a symbol of the old bosnia that they wanted to dismantle. the destruction of the old bridge wasjust one item on a long list of war crimes. in 1993, bosnian soldiers who were besieged on the east side of mostar, along with thousands of civilians, were fighting back against bosnian croat forces led by slobodan praljak. he was convicted of the murder of civilians, m

slobodan praljak is not a war criminal. i am rejecting the court ruling.taken poison. the court, dealing with its final case after 25 years, was stunned. don't take away the glass that he used when he drank something. the emergency services arrived. praljak died later in hospital. in 2007, i was a prosecution witness in the trial of praljak and his co—defendants in the hague. he cross—examined me, outraged that he was being prosecuted for, as he saw it, doing his duty. i testified because in 1993, in the depths of the bosnian war, i had seen what they had done in mostar, in the south of the country. this was the 400—year—old 0ttoman bridge, then under fire from praljak‘s forces. it was a symbol of the old bosnia that they wanted to dismantle. the destruction of the old bridge wasjust one item on a long list of war crimes. in 1993, bosnian soldiers who were besieged on the east side of mostar, along with thousands of civilians, were fighting back against bosnian croat forces led by slobodan praljak. he was convicted of the murder of civilians, men like this

the military commander slobodan dies after taking poison the war crimes court in the hague. so the white helmets are again in control to see that softer reporters without borders tried to cancel a press event that was critical of the syrian group the request was rejected as being an attack on free speech. very disappointing to see. the kind of sense. thanks for joining us this hour my name is you're watching r.t. international. a congressional committee in the u.s. has just one vote because a creditor nation on capitol hill received the following letter informing the channel of the decision. this decision essentially prevents us from doing our work on capitol hill in washington d.c. congressional hearings with both the senate and the u.s. house of representatives take place on capitol hill and you're required to have accreditations to be able to attend those hearings and report on them and such this will limit and essentially prevent us from from attending those hearings and continuing to do our work now this comes after r.t. america was pressured and basically forced to reg

work also coming up a candlelight vigil to honor a convicted war criminal in croatia supporters of slobodan gathered to remember him yesterday he took his own life in a u.n. court room. and germany's two main parties begin talks on forming a possible governing coalition in bitter divisions can they cut the deal and form the stable government that uncle americal keeps talking about. i bring golf it's good to have you with us tonight a plan to rescue the slaves that is what european and african leaders gathered in ivory coast today agreed upon they are calling this an emergency measure to evacuate nearly four thousand african migrants stranded in libya now it comes after shocking reports of migrants being sold into slavery in the country the african union says that there could actually be as many as seven hundred thousand migrants trapped in libya some of them waiting for the highest bidder. french president a man on the court led the way by saying that migrants should be hard to leave libya as quickly as possible delegates from the african and european union summit in ivory coast agreed on a

translation: slobodan praljak is not a war criminal, iam rejecting slobodan praljak is not a war criminalal of liquid. i have taken poison. the court, dealing with its final case after 2a years, court, dealing with its final case after 2a yea rs, was court, dealing with its final case after 2a years, was stunned. the emergency services arrived. praljak died later in hospital. in 2007! praljak died later in hospital. in 2007 i was a prosecution witness in the trial of praljak and his co—defendants in the hague. he cross—examined me, outrage that he was being prosecuted for, as he saw it, doing his duty. i testified, because in 1993, in the depths of the bosnian war, i'd seen what they've done in mostar, in the south of the country. this was the a00—year—old 0ttoman bridge, then under fire from praljak‘s forces. it was a symbol of the old bosnia that they wanted to dismantle. the destruction of the old bridge wasjust one item on a long list of war crimes. in 1993, bosnian soldiers who were besieged on the east side of mostar, along with thousands of civilians, were fighting back against bos

they have been suggestions there will be a minutes' silence for slobodan praljak.one led by the former foreign minister had played no part of this and this would expose the risk —— lifts with those within croatia with those who want to move forward and accept the verdict and those who might want to hark back to the 19905. let's turn to our top business story today — all attention is on the austrian capital vienna — where in the next few hours the future direction of oil prices could be decided. ministers from the oil exporters‘ cartel opec are meeting — along with non—member russia. top of the agenda — whether to extend cuts in the supply of oil that have helped push prices to their highest in two years. it's exactly a year since opec and russia first struck a deal to cut production. brent crude has soared from 45 dollars a barrel in the summer to over 63 now. that deal is due to expire at the end of march. joseph sternberg editorial page editor, at the wall streetjournal joins me now. good morning. it is true to say, everybody‘s attention in terms of the commoditi

bosnian croat military commander slobodan probably occurs died after taking poison at the war crimes court in the hague as the verdict was being read out at an appeals hearing here unexpectedly produced a small bottle and drank from it right in front of the judge. here. it is wrong to. stop police don't. order of proof. has taken poison. dramatic scenes in the courtroom at the hague as the judge announced that slobodan play the former bosnian croat military commanders twenty year sentence for having taken part in war crimes would be upheld and he would be returned to the cells when this the play act produced a small bottle from his jacket said that he was not a war criminal and drank from it we understood that he then collapsed into his chair the video feed cut out he was rushed to hospital and it was confirmed later that he died in a hospital yack had been convicted in twenty thirteen for his role in the destruction of the star bridge now the court had ruled that this caused disproportionate damage to the muslim civilian population in the region it was just last week that the intern

in a cool room in holland slobodan praljak swallowed comes. small mile in front of judges is used sentenced to twenty yearsrs in p prison e died later in hospitital and released after i find out how. he got hold of the liquid. we want a formal morals home town of mostar it wass a mixed reaction to the news of his death. unbought now has the story. this evening fellow moscow. the death is slobodan praljak jusust hours earlier so the town divided. we were all shocked to hear this news but as a former soldier i can remember general praljak in this light. is a moral role model for the croat people. neo national. today we lost one of the righteous ones. he is. and it was for political reasons. hundreds of local scattered for candlelight vigil and lay flowers for the general outside it for a lot national theatre. many bosnian croats you general who commanded bosnian croat forces during the bosnian war. is a hero. the fifteen to twenty year sentences handed out praljak and his fellow defendants. but a former political leaders during the war seen by t

slobodan praljak is not a war criminal. i am rejecting the court ruling. i have taken poison.on't take away the glass he used when he drank something. proceedings were immediately halted. we suspend. please, the curtains. cameras captured a few moments of confusion before the live broadcast was cut. slobodan praljak was a commander of the bosnian croat forces, guilty of destroying mostar‘s iconic 0ttoman—era bridge and persecuting muslims. outside the court, the ambulances arrived. fire crews wearing oxygen tanks on their backs ran inside. this was not the ending the court had envisaged. this un tribunal was set up before the end of the war, and has surpassed expectations by dealing with every one of the 161 suspects. but the fact that one of them was able to smuggle in a deadly poison and take it in front of the live cameras will leave an indelible mark on this court's legacy. while it has faced allegations of bias from politicians on all sides, many of the victims believe this institution has given them some form ofjustice. now the question is, how could an institution with

slobodan milosevic president to serbia during the war came to be the most infamous name associated with the court he was indicted in one thousand nine hundred ninety nine but wasn't arrested until two thousand and one milosevic was indicted for genocide attacks on civilians and torture but he died of heart failure in two thousand and six before his trial could conclude. former bosnian serb leader radovan carrot it was another big catch for the court the leader of the serbian democratic party in bosnia was finally arrested in two thousand and eight after over a decade on the run he faced eleven charges including war crimes and genocide and was convicted in twenty sixteen right clone lavage the former bosnian serb general was found guilty just this week of war crimes crimes against humanity and genocide and sentenced to life in prison the tribunals despite its controversies has laid the groundwork for other current and future war crime prosecutions. ahead tribunal is important in the context of the foundation of other war crimes tribunals which really found their feet in the international

and a candlelight vigil to honor a convicted war criminal in bosnia supporters of slobodan prayag gather to remember him a day after he took his own life in a you when court room. i bring coffee it's good to have you with us tonight a plan to rescue the slaves that is what european and african leaders. gathered in ivory coast today agreed upon they are calling this an emergency measure to evacuate nearly four thousand african migrants stranded in libya it comes after shocking reports of migrants being sold into slavery in the country the african union says there could actually be as many as seven hundred thousand like brits trapped in libya some waiting for the highest bidder. french president among the lead the way by saying that migrants should be held to leave libya as quickly as possible delegates from the african and european union summit in ivory coast agreed on an action plan and a crisis meeting on the sidelines of the summit it involves increased spending and setting up a task force to facilitate the rapid repatriation of migrants next year the stimulus we must act quickly we mu

. >> slobodan praljak is no war criminal. i am rejecting the court ruling. >> he drank from a vile. >> i have taken poison. stunned.urt was >> don't take away the glass that he used when he drank something. >> emergency services arrived. died later in hospital. in two thousand seven, i was a prosecution witness in the trial and his codefendants in the hague. he cross-examined me, outraged that he was being prosecuted for, as he saw it, doing his duty. i testified because in 1993, in the depths of the bosnian war, i had seen what they had done in moscow in the south of the country. the 400 year old ottoman bridge then under fire from praljak's forces, a symbol of the old boss and he is that they wanted to dismantle. the construction of the old bridge was just one item on a long list of war crimes. in 1993, bosnian soldiers who were besieged along with thousands of civilians were fighting back against bosnian croat forces led by slobodan praljak. he was convicted of the murder .f civilians with his wife and neighbors, i tried t

slobodan project was about to go to prison for what would probably be the rest of his life the judge confirms a twenty year prison sentence and then this. i'm not a war criminal i oppose this conviction stop police police adult confusion at first and as the judge moves on to the next case calls come from within the court i have taken point. to ok. we spend the. we spent pleas to curtains later it became clear that died from the effects of the poison. nowhere was the war crimes tribunal more closely followed than the town of muster divided during the war years and best known for its destroyed and now rebuilt starry bridge one prominent pro at war veteran had this to say about the tribunals and projects suicide but as. we do the same it would be hard to serve time in prison while people are mocking you. this verdict will not lead to reconciliation in bosnia and herzegovina as for the hague court it should be accused of being a joint criminal enterprise itself. others held in camps during the war saw some justice in the verdicts. you know they did those things it's bad that they were se

often drag on for years even decades that means that key leaders including the former president slobodan milosevic died in the tension before verdicts were reached in cases where people were acquitted there were allegations of political pressure. and in other news the cryptocurrency but corn reached a record high of eleven thousand dollars on wednesday is valley has soared by an amazing thirteen hundred percent that's just the start of this year a colleague neil harvey discussed the risks and the appeal of investing in trip to currencies with artie's financial guru max kaiser an economics professor steve. it's such a huge right across encourage people looking at the ceiling i've got to be there the entry cost is certainly less than buying a house and hoping the house might appreciate so people are dogging in because the process is rausing but that's one of the definitions of the bubble it was not a bubble the u.s. dollars in a bubble they feel that currency world is in a bubble stocks and bonds you could argue are in a bubble something that's not a bubble would be a big coin you've got t

slobodan praljak and his co—defendants were being told their appeals against long jail sentences hadt one last time that he was innocent. praljak is not a warcriminal. i that he was innocent. praljak is not a war criminal. i am rejecting the court ruling. he drank from a vial of liquid. i have taken poison. the court, dealing with his case after 25 years, was stunned. take a weather glass used when he drank something. the emergency services arrived. praljak died later in hospital. in 2007, i was a prosecution witness in the trial of praljak and his co—defendants in the hague. he cross—examined me, outraged that he was being prosecuted for, as he saw it, doing his duty. i testified because, prosecuted for, as he saw it, doing his duty. itestified because, in 1993, in the depths of the bosnian war, i had seen what they had done in mostar, in the south of the country. this was the 400—year—old ottoman bridge, then underfire from praljak‘s forces. it was a servant, a symbol of the old bosnia that they wa nted a symbol of the old bosnia that they wanted to dismantle. the destruction of th

slobodan praljak is not a war criminal. i am rejecting the court ruling. i have taken poison.omething. proceedings were immediately halted. we suspend. please, the curtains. cameras captured a few moments of confusion before the live broadcast was cut. slobodan praljak was a commander of the bosnian croat forces, guilty of destroying mostar‘s iconic 0ttoman—era bridge and persecuting muslims. outside the court, the ambulances arrived. fire crews wearing oxygen tanks on their backs ran inside. this was not the ending the court had envisaged. this un tribunal was set up before the end of the war, and has surpassed expectations by dealing with every one of the 161 suspects. but the fact that one of them was able to smuggle in a deadly poison and take it in front of the live cameras will leave an indelible mark on this court's legacy. while it has faced allegations of bias from politicians on all sides, many of the victims believe this institution has given them some form ofjustice. now the question is, how could an institution with such tight security and impressive record allow

one writeron piece, has strong words, saying slobodan praljak spit on the face of the tribunal -- of the tribunal. the croatian government is also defending the idea that slobodan praljak was sending a message with his suicide. the croatian prime minister, as you can see, called the convictions a moral injustice and denies that croatia played a role in the bosnian war. bosnian insight shows that croatia's role in the war was complicated. this politician also says the tribunal puts an end to a dark part of history. rochelle: that is a heated reaction. that part of history is not actually behind us. alison: there are fears this verdict could bring the history back. there is an inch to an article in the croatian macwhinnie -- magazine "for him," this is this verdict is in danger of increasing tension. a french paper has a report from the city where -- that was the main site. describes a city that is quite divided still , anden croats and bosniaks the reporter met one serbian croat woman who said peaceful or not, she will never be able to live with bosniak muslims. rochelle: moving to th

it happened to slobodan milosevic as well.hat you think. tweet us using the hashtag afternoonlive. all the ways to contact us on the screen right now. president trump has used his twitter account to share inflammatory videos which were were posted online by the deputy leader of the far—right group, britain first. the footage purports to show muslims committing acts of violence. the president has been criticised on social media for spreading ‘hatred,‘ and labour is calling on the government to condemn his actions. 0ur correspondent richard lister has been looking at the tweets and reaction to them... even by his standards, it was an extraordinary thing to share with his 43 million followers. these three videos were posted from the account of the deputy leader of the far right group britain first. 0ne of the videos say it is an islamist mob pushing a teenage boy off a roof and pushing him —— and beating him to death. according to the press association this video was taken in 2013 in alexandria, egypt, where several men were push

also coming up a candlelight vigil to honor a convicted war criminal in croatia supporters of a slobodan prayag gather to remember him after he took his own life in a u.n. court room. and germany's two main parties begin talks on forming a coalition government amid some bitter divisions can they cut a deal and can they form that stable government that uncle americal keeps talking about. plus the cost of the brant crude it rises past the sixty dollars mark opec agrees to continue output cuts so can we expect to pay more at the gas pump. and pope francis is in bangladesh he urges the world to act on the road hinge refugee cry. he says once again without mentioning the word were injured. it's good to have you with us tonight a plan to rescue the slaves that is what european and african leaders gathered in ivory coast today agreed upon they are calling this an emergency measure to evacuate nearly four thousand african migrants stranded in libya now it comes after shocking reports of migrants being sold into slavery in the country the african union says there could actually be as many as seve

slobodan praljak is not a war criminal. i am rejecting the court ruling. i have taken poison.n't take away the glass he used when he drank something. proceedings were immediately halted. we suspend. please, the curtains. cameras captured a few moments of confusion before the live broadcast was cut. slobodan praljak was a commander of the bosnian croat forces, guilty of destroying mostar‘s iconic ottoman—era bridge and persecuting muslims. outside the court, the ambulances arrived. fire crews wearing oxygen tanks on their backs ran inside. this was not the ending the court had envisaged. this un tribunal was set up before the end of the war, and has surpassed expectations by dealing with every one of the 161 suspects. but the fact that one of them was able to smuggle in a deadly poison and take it in front of the live cameras will leave an indelible mark on this court's legacy. while it has faced allegations of bias from politicians on all sides, many of the victims believe this institution has given them some form ofjustice. now the question is, how could an institution with s

cottage was sentenced to forty years for genocide last year he's the former bosnian serb leader slobodan milosevic narrowly escaped hearing his verdict because he died back in two thousand and six before a verdict could be given. another key serbian nationalists was acquitted last year but i think it's also important to remember that ultra nationalism serbian ultra nationalism and political views that are somewhat extreme to say the least are still very much present in the former yugoslavia the fact that not it could ever aid capture for sixteen years sheltered by his supporters is a sign that perhaps many of these attitudes have not really gone away they remain there stifled perhaps by the changing political climate in recent year with three years with the rise of independent states that have gone on to flourish post-war but still what happens to the beliefs the choir beliefs that the hardline attitude will they have a go away that's the big question this year to be asked and yet to be answered it was a compelling couple of hours there in the courtroom behind you need we're going to pla

talking some real news i'm joined by my guest mark slobodan he's an international affairs and security analyst we also have is a political analyst as well as a leading expert at the center for actual politics and of course we have a political analyst with sputnik international. in effect as usual i want to there's so much to talk today. but we can't overlook thomas friedman's article in the new york times so to rebias arab spring at last that's a nice gentleman this article is breathtaking for so many reasons your immediate take away after reading your cursor somebody who'll give for chance. before the second iraq war this is somebody who told the american public about the chemical biological and nuclear weapons programs. progressing with. unbeatable speed in iraq was the result of that hundreds of thousands of people dead from the american occupation and what happened after that with isis and everything else and today friedman is claiming that they're just reading like a puppy who says it was the crown prince of saudi arabia has been like that the point is friedman has been a propagan

yugoslavia a former bosnian croat military leader drank a liquid that he said was poison the man slobodan pryor lek made the move just after the judge had rejected his appeal and confirmed this trente year prison sentence the hearing was suspended. he was about to go to prison for what would probably be the rest of his life the judge confirmed to twenty year prison sentence and this i'm not a war criminal i oppose this conviction. stop place police adult confusion at first and then an attempt to move on to other business responsible but as the judge was dealing with the next case calls from within the court. the convicted military chief said he had taken action i have taken poison. gradually his claim is repeated. the potential gravity of the situation sinks in and court officials move to halt the proceedings and take him for medical attention ok. we suspend the. place the curtains. and for the very latest on this breaking news story i'm joined by our correspond dog martis your grammatic developments do we know for sure that what the man took was really poison . that is at least what the

leadership slobodan milosevic the others but eventually incites. force of the chance there have also been parts related to the civil war elements and it's very difficult to face the complexity of events so is that instead of saying that for example concerning korea was now canceled the now there are the first aggressive involvement also came from serbia but then after the meetings between then president was when and then president milosevic encourage orders of war and meetings between. their leader or scared to boston a month or bobbin and recently sentenced courage each eventually depart which they have taken to have been not in direction of. against war but eventually splitting boston and it's that divines who had been sentenced the day for which and others are. held responsible for. it all just crimes of torture appealing inhumane treatment crimes against women indeed i want to you could have a brief for then on the of the work of the tribunals itself that today was that its last set of verdicts it's been in operation for twenty five years i wan

after apparently swallowing poison during a hearing of the un's tribunals for the former yugoslavia slobodan praia the contents of a small bottle seconds after the court upheld his twenty year sentence for war crimes and crimes against humanity given and he was about to go to prison for what would probably be the rest of his life the judge confirmed a twenty year sentence and then this. i'm not a war criminal i oppose this conviction. stop place police or don't confusion at first and then an attempt to move on to other business sponsible it as a judge was dealing with the next case calls from within the court. the convicted military chief said he had taken action. taken poison gradually his claim is repeated the potential gravity of the situation sinks in and court officials move to halt the proceedings and take him for medical attention. ok. we suspend the. sprint please the curtains. vesna tercel h.s. diet director of documentary a civil society organizations are crap that's been tracking a war crimes case is related to events in the former yugoslavia welcome to d w do you see this as an a

slobodan praljak is not a war criminal, i am rejecting the court's ruling.on. we suspend, please, the curtains. those with a rather shocking events at the international tribunal in the hague earlier today when general slobodan praljak a convicted war criminals said he had taken poison, and later and was pronounced dead. there will be more coverage on that a little later on on the bbc news channel. lawyers for michael stone, who was twice convicted of the murders of lin russell and her six—year—old daughter megan in kent in 1996, say they have new evidence of his innocence, including a "very detailed confession" to the killings made by another suspect. lin and megan russell were attacked as they walked along a quiet country lane near the village of chillenden in kent. stone's lawyers say the alleged confession by the serial killer, levi bellfield, raises serious questions about their client's conviction. 0ur correspondent ben ando has more details. already known as the bus stop murder but is levi bellfield also the country lane killer? this is the scene of th

correspondent i'm artis unprecedented scenes at the end the court there what do we know why there is a slobodan probably now. that's a good question there is footage where we see an ambulance escorted by police vehicles leaving the tribunal in the hague and it's suspected that he was in that ambulance there's also talk on social media of a helicopter leaving we don't know what his current health situation is we don't know exactly where he is and we don't know how that liquid that may have been poisoned actually came in the room in the lot of questions here on the table is there any confirmation of any sort that that liquid was poison and kill it's really hard to say what i can say is that out or a gs in the hague are treating this very seriously in the twenty four years that this court has been operational they say they've seen all go all sorts of things from the defendants everything from a defendant going to the toilet and then claiming that he has low blood pressure to actually one of the defendants in two thousand and six who committed suicide while in detention and is it no wonder why some

court hearing in the hague general slobodan probably act died later in hospital a judge had probably x. twenty year jail term for crimes committed during the war in the former yugoslavia . but he remains a high alert for will kick activity at mount. the flights have resumed after a three day airport shutdown on the indonesian island thousands of foreign tourists have been stranded there but a shift in the wind direction blew away ash and smoke that posed a threat to aircraft. protesters in the philippines capital money have held a rally against president or do you go to ted has plans to launch an unconstitutional crackdown on his opponents the protest was organized by various rights groups they also condemned the possible return of police operations into ted is war on drugs chinese customs officials say they've confiscated a record number of pangolin scales the body parts of an endangered mammal that are used in traditional medicine state media said officials that found only twelve tons of the scales accounting for at least twenty thousand pantaloons they often said to be the most po

croatia‘s prime minister extended his condolences to the family of slobodan praljak.towards six croats from bosnia and the croatian people. this was showing really how uncomfortable croatia is with a judgment which in both the first insta nce judgment which in both the first instance and in the appeal more or less found against the state of croatia. there was a joint criminal enterprise in which these six men who were convicted were conspirators. but the first independent president of croatia was also named in thisjoint independent president of croatia was also named in this joint criminal enterprise. there was an accusation that these people had driven people out of this area of bosnia to create an ethnic croat area. and carve it out and create a so—called greater croatia. this demonstrates that the individual states which emerged out of yugoslavia may find it difficult to a cce pt of yugoslavia may find it difficult to accept verdicts which paint themselves in an unflattering light. we have seen it many times over when ethnic serbs have been affected. we‘re now seei

it happened just after judges up held a twenty five year sentence of slobodan and probably at the atrocities were committed between one thousand nine hundred two and ninety four as the former yugoslavia was breaking up they were found guilty of persecuting expelling and murdering muslims with the aim of creating an ethnically pure croatian state even has more from the hague. quite dramatically here in the good of the six. officials from the war time in boston it's going to be in. the previous verdict being confirmed they're accused and sentenced for huge war crimes under. one of them in the don't drive our military your journey received. the six of. them sentenced for joint criminal enterprise for huge crimes committed during the bosniaks in bosnia-herzegovina. and north korea says it successfully tested it most powerful ballistic missile yet a weapon it says can reach all of the u.s. mainland scenes of celebration inside north korea where locals were filmed reacting to the news outside though there is the usual round of world condemnation and the u.n. security council will hold an emergency

. >> reporter: standing silent, this hague judge tilling slobodan prol jack he his sentence. his the response, shocking. the 72-year-old lifting a swallowing poison for all the world to say before saying calmly you to the courtroom, i have taken poison. attempts too save him failed. he was convicted for his role in the campaign to drive muslims out of bosnia and create an ethnically pure croat state. 100,000 died and 200 million displaced during the war. during a remarkable day of a court that's already seen its fair share of drama, as you would expect, questions now being asked about how he was able to smuggle poison into court. abc news laearning security procedures are already being tightened up. ian pannell, abc news, london. >>> the public's help is being sought in the case of a missing todd toddler. the child seen on a walmart security individual avideo is n woods. >>> and the parent of a runaway florida teen are begging their daughter to call home. >> 17-year-old caitlyn free zena, ran off with her soccer coach, newly-released images show them at a gas station and late

now former bosnian croat military leader slobodan prolly that has committed suicide by drinking poison after losing his appeal at a u.n. war crimes court upon hearing that his twenty year prison sentence had been upheld probably actual showed that he was not a war criminal us president donald trump has been condemned for sharing anti muslim videos posted by a far right versus group he retorted three videos posted by joe de france and the deputy leader of the bush and first group right those are the headlines on al-jazeera but do stay with us defining my disability continues next thank you for watching. it tells us to. see if. an h.b.o. . was. bowling. alone a block. or you permission to. get. shot i want to. see if you would be its own merit. well that would look like a little time to speak i think. that. my shit i. think you should. just. think. it's. good. that man. i shut it down. and then let her know. that. i'm sad and i miss a.n.f. . and i'm not i let us denny and then i need to stop now. said john nice. i shall not ice ice on my shannon. and then let them steal. my. i don't have

the defendant, 72-year-old slobodan praljak, convicted of war crimes in the former yugoslavia, including ethnic cleansing of muslims. the sentence -- 20 years. >> i'm sure that security will be tightened in these courtrooms after this event. at present it's not very hard to smuggle in liquid, pills, things of that nature. >> reporter: praljak, a film director before the war, writing his own dramatic end. kelly cobiella, nbc news. >>> when we come back here tonight, she's still flying high after 60 years and counting at 30,000 feet. of a movie - a teen crime spree. and the most surprising part - the age of the accused getaway driver... plus the new way a bay area city is putting a roof over the heads of the homeless. >>> finally tonight, we want to share the story of an 81-year-old american airlines flight attendant whose smile has been greeting passengers for six decades now, and she's still soaring after all these years. nbc's catie beck has her story. >> reporter: it's wheels up before the sun's up for flight attendant bette nash. >> got everything there? pull it along. hi. >> reporter

begun delivering their ruling a dismissal of an appeal filed by the convicted bosnian war criminal slobodan pro yacc suddenly the seventy two year old shell that i am not a war criminal and that he raised a small bottle to his lips and swallowed what he said was poison after several moments of stunned silence court was adjourned and the defendant escorted to an ambulance he later died at a hospital. bordon prime yack was about to go to prison for what would probably be the rest of his life the judge confirms a twenty year prison sentence and then this. i'm not a war criminal i oppose this conviction. stop beliefs. confusion at first and as the judge moves on to the next case calls come from within the court i have taken points. to ok. we suspend the. we suspend please to curtains later it became clear that died from the effects of the. nowhere was the war crimes tribunal more closely followed than the town of muster divided during the war years and best known for its destroyed and now rebuilt stari bridge one prominent croat war veteran had this to say about the tribunals and project suicid

the military come on the slobodan dies after taking poison the war crime school in the hague. so the white helmets are again in control to see that softer reporters without borders tried to cancel a press event that was critical of the request was rejected as being an attack on free speech. very disappointing to see. high school.

find out how a convicted war criminal managed to smuggle poison into course and then commit suicide slobodan probably arc drank the poison seconds after hearing that he'd lost his appeal against a twenty year prison sentence the reports. in bosnia's ethnically divided town of must star some people were in mourning on thursday they've held vigils for slobodan pride yack who took his own life after having his twenty year jail sentence up held at the international tribunal in the hague judges found seventy two year old along with five other bosnian croat leaders guilty of a so-called ethnic cleansing campaign against muslims during the bosnian war of the one nine hundred ninety s. then proclaiming his innocence he took a swig from a glass bottle. he'd managed to bring a poisonous liquid in he was taken to hospital where he died confirming a potentially deadly substance was found in the bottle this prosecutor's spokesperson said that soon be an autopsy and toxicology tests. was a ridge we convicted of crimes committed when he commanded bosnian croat forces along with his co-defendants he was fou

slow but don praljak drank -- slobodan praljak drank the poison after judges upheld his sentence forrimes against humanity. >> praljak was going to prison sentence for what would probably be the rest of his life. the judge confirms a 20 prison sentence, and then this. >> i'm not a war criminal. i oppose this conviction. >> stop, please. and please sit down. >> confusion at first, and as the judge was on to the next case, calls come from within the court. >> i have taken poison. >> ok. we suspend the, we suspend. please, the curtains. >> later, it became clear that praljak had died from the effects of the poison. nowhere was the war crimes tribunal followed more closely than this town. one prominent croat war veteran had this to say about the tribunal and praljak's suicide. >> i would do the same. it would be hard to serve time in prison while people are mocking you. this product will lead to reconciliation between bosnia and herzegovina. the court should be accused of being a criminal enterprise, itself. >> others held in camps during the war saw some justice in the verdicts. >> they

war crimes court slobodan perle yak drank the substance just seconds after he was told he'd lost his appeal and smith reports. with his twenty year sentence for war crimes of hell an appeal probably active was not about to go quietly it received it through the shouting i am not a war criminal a former croatian general took a drink from a soul bottles. for a short time the presiding judge continued to deliver verdicts on the other defendants then probably heard again through a translator i have taken poison the seventy two year old's lawyer repeats a client's claim that. klein says he drank a poison this morning she says research spent at least the curtains probably ak was taken to a hospital in the hague where he later died in two thousand and four slept on probably at flew from zagreb to the netherlands and surrendered himself to the hague tribunal with his co-defendants he was charged with trying to create what was described as an ethnically pure greater croatia. probably ak was found guilty with others of helping a stoppage concentration camps for bosnian muslims and specifically

international community called a convicted will criminal for his one time comrades the former general slobodan prayag was nothing short of a war hero who gave his life for an ideal it was an honor to know such a man. he was a true soldier just like all of us who fought for creation we never attacked anyone we were defending our homes i was defending mostar my city. taken in shocking scenes on wednesday drank poison and shortly after the judge at the international war crimes tribunal confirmed he would serve a twenty year sentence he later died from the effects of the poison and for other persons his action confirmed his guilt if not and i think this was an act of a coward he couldn't face the truth of the verdict he shouldn't have done it but the court has confirmed all the allegations that is a war criminal. in croatia's parliament in zagreb lawmakers observed a minute's silence the prime minister clearly unhappy with the court's verdict. we're sorry about what's happened in the courtroom for his own reasons perhaps moral reasons general probably took his own life it's clear what he thought a