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Taylor war crimes trial begins
Guardian, UK, January 7, 2008


The trial of the first African leader to be prosecuted for international war crimes finally got under way today when the former Liberian president Charles Taylor entered the dock at a special tribunal in The Hague after months of wrangling and boycotts.


In what is being seen as a key test for the efficacy of international justice, the prosecution launched its lengthy attempt to put the 59-year-old former warlord and head of state behind bars, probably in Britain, for alleged war crimes in Sierra Leone.

 

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Multi rural communities to benefit from electrification project

Tanodumase (Ash.), Jan.7, Ghanadot/GNA - Five hundred and eighty rural communities in the country are to benefit from a 90 million-dollar electrification project under the National Electrification Scheme (NES).
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Driver in President's accident refused bail

Accra, Jan.7 Ghanadot/GNA - An Accra Fast Track High Court on Monday refused bail to Thomas Osei, 51, the man at the centre of the accident involving the President's vehicle on the grounds that the accused would not attend court..
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Taylor war crimes trial begins
 

Guardian, UK, Jan 7 - The trial of the first African leader to be prosecuted for international war crimes finally got under way today when the former Liberian president Charles Taylor entered the dock at a special tribunal in The Hague after months of wrangling and boycotts.,,....More 

  Pan African Parliament President visits Ghana

Accra, Nov. 7, Ghanadot/GNA - The President of the Pan African Parliament, Dr. Gertrude Mongella, on Monday said there was the need to move the continental body from its current advisory role to a legislative body to speed up the development of Africa through common laws.
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