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Will Duch be convicted in this trial?
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Background:
Background: On February 17, 2009, Duch, also known as Kang Kek Iew, will face charges of war crimes, crimes against humanity, torture and homicide. Duch is the first Khmer Rouge leader to face trial. His trial will be conducted by a UN-backed Khmer Rouge tribunal.
The 66 year-old Duch oversaw Tuol Sleng prison in Phnom Penh. The prison held an estimated 16,000 prisoners. Only 14 are believed to have survived. Duch fled Phnom Penh on January 7, 1979. He surrendered to Cambodian authorities in 1999.
Additional information:
http://uk.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUKSP337823
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aEeYUu64_X5Q&refer=home
http://www.tuolsleng.com/
The 66 year-old Duch oversaw Tuol Sleng prison in Phnom Penh. The prison held an estimated 16,000 prisoners. Only 14 are believed to have survived. Duch fled Phnom Penh on January 7, 1979. He surrendered to Cambodian authorities in 1999.
Additional information:
http://uk.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUKSP337823
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aEeYUu64_X5Q&refer=home
http://www.tuolsleng.com/
Settlement details:As reported by http://www.reuters.com or another major mainstream news source.
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: We're re-opening this one as the trial may go on for several more months.
http://news.asiaone.com/News/Latest%2BNews/Asia/Story/A1Story20090415-135372.html
sqlman: We're re-opening this one as the trial may go on for several more months.
http://news.asiaone.com/News/Latest%2BNews/Asia/Story/A1Story20090415-135372.html
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Unsuspended Sun 3rd May 2009 6:52pm PST by sqlman: Again re-opening this for another month as the trial continues.
sqlman: Again re-opening this for another month as the trial continues.
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Unsuspended Fri 12th Jun 2009 4:21am PST by sqlman: The trial still continues, so we'll re-open for another month.
sqlman: The trial still continues, so we'll re-open for another month.
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Unsuspended Sat 18th Jul 2009 6:06am PST by sqlman: The trial is expected to continue until at least September, but we'll re-open until the first of August and see what happens then...
sqlman: The trial is expected to continue until at least September, but we'll re-open until the first of August and see what happens then...
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Unsuspended Mon 3rd Aug 2009 3:32am PST by sqlman: The trial still continues, so we'll re-open again.
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gIkk0CUHMP_fMcrg9CqTa38dJIgwD99RA24G0
sqlman: The trial still continues, so we'll re-open again.
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gIkk0CUHMP_fMcrg9CqTa38dJIgwD99RA24G0
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Unsuspended Sun 13th Sep 2009 2:59am PST by sqlman: A verdict is not expected until 2010, so we'll unsuspend this for the remainder of the year.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1212360/The-Englishman-butchered-Cambodias-killing-fields-The-terrifying-tale-British-tourist-blundered-horror-Pol-Pots-Khmer-Rouge.html
sqlman: A verdict is not expected until 2010, so we'll unsuspend this for the remainder of the year.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1212360/The-Englishman-butchered-Cambodias-killing-fields-The-terrifying-tale-British-tourist-blundered-horror-Pol-Pots-Khmer-Rouge.html
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