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Karadzic invites U.N. investigators to Bosnia
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BELGRADE, Yugoslavia (AP) — In idency, relayed the offer to U.N. hu- one hand, and the two indicted sus- cide, including charges that he is re- in The Hague,
a show of bravado, indicted wartime man rights envoy Elisabeth Rehn pects on the other, Krajisnik said. sponsible for the deaths of thou- Wednesday’s offer was the first
leader Radovan Karadzic invited during a meeting in Pale, Karadzic’s Expressinghisbeliefthatthetwo sands ofnon-Serbs during the 3 1/2- which Karadzic, who is in hidin
U.N. lawyers to Bosnian Serb territo- stronghold. would not be put on trial, Krajisnik year Bosnian war. It also has filed two has said he is willing to be inves
Karadzic proposed that Rehn in- said simply: “National heroes can- indictments against Mladic.
ry on Wednesday to investigate him
before he decides whether to agree to terview him and his wartime mili- not be charged with war crimes.’
gated before an actual trial. Then
The tribunal has rejected earlier bunal was not expected to appro
stand trial, his closest aide said. tary commander, Gen. Ratko The U.N. war crimes tribunal in Bosnian Serb suggestions that the the latest offer either since it says
Momcilo Krajisnik, the Serb Mladic, and mediate between the The Hague, Netlierlands, has indict- two be allowed to stand trial in the has already built a solid caseth
member ofBosnia’s three-man pres- U.N. war crimes tribunal, on the ed Karadzic on two counts of geno- Bosnian Serb substate rather than needs no further investigation
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lice officer to rush to the scene
the Princess Diana car wreck, poli \
were quoted as saying Wednesdi
But the photographers protests
they are being turned into scap||
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vestigated in the case, told The,ill
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vestigation.
Langevin, Rat, four other phlj
tographers and a photo-agencj
motorcyclist are under investigsl
tion on allegations of manslaughtel
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Fayed’s father, Mohamed A1 Fayej
The Paris daily Le Monde ri
ported Diana’s family and tl
British royal family are considers
joining the case as civil partifi
which would give them represent!
tion in court and access to doct
ments. A lawyer for the elder Faye
has said he also would join the cas
In central London on Wedne!
day, thousands of mournei
thronged the royal palaces for
fourth straight day, depositing flow
ers and other remembrances o
sidewalks, and waiting patiently fc
hours in line to sign books of cor
dolence at St. James’s Palace, whei
Diana’s coffin lay inside a close
chapel, awaiting Saturday’s funen
at Westminster Abbey.
Fearing an unmanageable crus
of crowds Saturday, Buckinghat
Palace extended the funeral pro
cession route by more than tvj
miles. It will now start from Keni
ington Palace, Diana’s home.
The royal family issued a state
ment saying it was “deeply touche
and enormously grateful” for tl
nation’s response. Some had cri
cized the Windsors for their stoi
near-silence in public since thl
tragedy.
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