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News 13 Wednesday 8th February, 2012
HOUSTON -- One of only six women to have flown to space five times has died. Astronaut Janice Voss succumbed to cancer overnight at age 55. She began her career with NASA in 1973 while she was still a student at Purdue University. Voss returned to the space agency in 1977 to work as an instructor. After completing her doctorate in 1987, she wo...
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Four days ago marked two decades since Ratko Mladic became the commander of the main staff of the army of Republika Srpska - the VRS. On that day, Mladic began his full participation in a criminal endeavour that was already in progress. On that day, he assumed the mantle of realising through military might the criminal goals of ethnically cleansing much of Bosnia. On that day he commenced his direct involvement in serious international crimes.
Dermot Groome
The prosecuting counsel of the War Crimes tribunal convened to hear charges against Gen. Ratko Mladic was making his opening comments at the hearing.
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