Karadzic Boycotts Start Of War Crimes Trial

by Sylvia Poggioli, NPR
October 26, 2009

A war crimes trial began Monday in The Hague for Radovan Karadzic, who led the Bosnian Serbs through a three-year civil war. He went into hiding after the war to escape arrest, but was finally seized last year, and he faces 11 count of war crimes. Karadzic boycotted the opening of the trial, he is representing himself.

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