U.S. lawyers can defend war crimes suspects

Saturday, June 21, 2003

THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- The U.S. government lifted a ban on American lawyers defending war crimes suspects after talks with the Yugoslav tribunal's president, a court spokesman said Friday.

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