British Troops Arrest War Crimes Suspect
From Times Wire Reports
British peacekeepers arrested a leading Serbian war crimes suspect at his home in the Bosnian Serb town of Prijedor and flew him to the Netherlands to stand trial on charges of massacring Muslim and Croatian prisoners during the 1992-95 Bosnian war. Dusko Sikirica, 36, was indicted by the U.N. war crimes tribunal in The Hague in July 1995 for crimes against humanity, war crimes and other offenses. He was expected to appear in court by Wednesday, officials said.
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