Farc rebels have been urged by one of their top commander in Colombia to follow her example and surrender.
Known as Karina, Nelly Avila Moreno (photo) handed hersel in to soldiers over the weekend, in the latest blow to Farc.
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Karina calls for surrender
Posted in Americas, news, politics, tagged Alvaro Uribe, Colombia, Farc, Nelly Avila Moreno on May 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Last US appeal lost by ‘Nazi guard’ in death camp
Posted in Americas, Europe, Human rights, news, tagged John Demjanjuk, Nazi death camp, Ukraine, USA, war crimes on May 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
A man, accused of being a guard at a Nazi death camp during World War II, has lost his last legal fight to remain in the US.
John Demjanjuk (photo), 88, migrated to the US in the 1950s. He was extradited to Israel and sentenced to death for war crimes, but the ruling was overturned.
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