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George W. Bush: “The transfer of Milosevic to The Hague is an unequivocal message to those persons who brought such tragedy and brutality…”

On the recordJune 27, 2001
The transfer of Milosevic to The Hague is an unequivocal message to those persons who brought such tragedy and brutality to the Balkans, that they will be held accountable for their crimes.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Statement on the Transfer of Slobodan Milosevic to the War Crimes Tribunal

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