In the News: Former Liberian President Charles Taylor on Trial for War Crimes

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July 16, 2009

In the News: Former Liberian President Charles Taylor on Trial for War Crimes

As former Liberian President Charles Taylor defends himself against charges of war crimes in Sierra Leone, you should read Philip C. Winslow's post about that's country's brutal civil war here. Winslow wrote the piece after three commanders in that war were found guilty on multiple counts of war crimes.

From Philip C. Winslow: Sierra Leone photos

July 16, 2009 at 07:36 AM in Africa, War, World News | Permalink

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July 16, 2009