Nicholas D. Kristof's columns confirm that genocide aside, the principal cause of Africa's hundreds of thousands of deaths each year from starvation and disease is abject, grinding poverty.
In Srebrenica, scene of the 1995 massacre that the tribunal confirmed constituted a genocide, that double-edged response was also apparent.
But news accounts and interviews indicate, and a campaign spokesman confirmed, that Mrs. McCain traveled after the genocide had ended, spending time with refugees in neighboring Zaire, now Congo.
The U.N. concluded that the killings in eastern Congo, primarily by Rwanda's army, if confirmed by a judicial process, may "constitute crimes of genocide".
You deplored the crime as "an atrocity on a scale which even this war will hardly reproduce".Raphael Lemkin, who coined the word "genocide", applied it to the Armenian experience and the consensus among Holocaust and genocide scholars confirms his view.
The former Bosnian Serb general Zdravko Tolimir has died in jail in The Hague where he was handed a life sentence for genocide in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, the Yugoslav war crimes court confirmed on Tuesday.
An MI6 officer confirmed he drew up detailed plans to assassinate a top Balkan leader suspected of genocide to prevent him coming to power, the inquest into the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, heard today.
But Vincent Bajinya's solicitor, Frank Brazzel, confirmed it had been presented as part of a selection of evidence regarding the genocide.
Rwanda's prosecutor general, Martin Ngoga, confirmed that Mrs. Ingabire was in police custody and that she was facing charges of genocide ideology, divisionism and cooperating with the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, a brutal rebel army led by fugitives from the genocide in 1994.
Mr Al-Sadr confirmed he did not have any specific intelligence on an impending attack but said that their "genocide" of Yazidi Christians and destruction of holy Islamic sites was an indication of their intent.
