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Int’l Court charges Sudan president with genocide (AP)

July 12th, 2010

FILE - In this May 27, 2010 file photo, Sudan's president Omar al-Bashir gestures prior to being sworn in, at the parliament in Khartoum, Sudan. On Monday, July, 12, 2010, the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, charged Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir with three counts of genocide in Darfur, a move that will pile further diplomatic pressure on his isolated regime. The decision marked the first time the world's first permanent war crimes tribunal has issued genocide charges. (AP Photo/Abd Raouf, File)AP - The International Criminal Court on Monday charged Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir with three counts of genocide in Darfur, a move that will pile further diplomatic pressure on his isolated regime.


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