On the recordJuly 11, 1997
No, no--the statement we put out is the truth. There were sealed indictments; these guys were indicted. And they were within the SFOR mandate; that is, they were in regular contact with SFOR soldiers. And so they almost--in the British sector they felt they had an obligation to try to apprehend them because they were in regular contact with them. And we agreed to help because of the need, because there were--you know, because there could be problems and we had to get them out and get them to The Hague as soon as possible.
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