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Sierra Leone's war crimes court seen as successful experiment
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HEIDI VOGT, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
04-01-2006
Dateline: DAKAR, Senegal
In the halls and audience chambers of the Sierra Leone war crimes court, amputees mix with former rebel fighters, with villagers bused in to learn about the proceedings, with local legal experts, college students, dignitaries and clutches of reporters.
Mohamed Suma, head of an independent group that monitors the court, said it's about his countrymen getting to see justice firsthand after their brutal civil war.
"The lack of justice, the lack of access to justice was one of the primary causes of the war, so ...
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