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The Klaus Barbie Trial
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AS A GERMAN officer, Klaus Barbie ran the Gestapo in Lyons in
occupied France during World War II. In 1951 he fled to Bolivia.
Soon after that, a French court convicted him (twice) in his absence
for war crimes and pronounced a death sentence. In 1983 a democratic
government came to power in Bolivia and returned him to France. A
statute of limitations had voided his first conviction and sentence,
but now he has gone on trial a second time, in Lyons, for crimes
against humanity in a different set of atrocities involving the
execution, torture and deportation of Jewish civilians and resistance ...
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Leeds City Council and BT launch innovative Learning Network.
M2 Presswire
; M2 PRESSWIRE-22 November 2000-LEEDS CITY COUNCIL: Leeds City Council and BT launch innovative Learning Network...RDATE:22112000 More than 117,000 school children in Leeds will, for the first time, have their educational horizons...
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Leeds learn to thrive on their past
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...Howard Wilkinson took over as manager of Leeds United seven years ago, he found the corridors...inhibitions. The mementoes are back and the Leeds side who beat Aston Villa 2-0 to go top...performance, they can illustrate a mood. Leeds are now proud of their history, not burdened...
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 "Yorkshire Evening Post (Leeds, England)")
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Leeds shirts worn with pride throughout the city.
Newspaper article from: Yorkshire Evening Post (Leeds, England)
; LEEDS became a sea of white, yellow and blue today in a spectacular show...backed the YEP Wear Your Colours campaign by spending the day in replica Leeds United tops. Leeds-based supermarket chain Asda, bus giant First Leeds and Leeds Bradford...
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Leeds says O'Leary was sacked
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; 00-00-0000 Dateline: LEEDS, England Leeds United confirmed manager David O'Leary had been sacked Thursday...has left the company and I can confirm that he was sacked, Leeds communications director David Walker said. The sacking ends...
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 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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FOOTBALL: LEEDS LACK SPRINT FINISH; Manchester's marathon men a A Villa 1 Leeds 0 sure thing after O'Leary's kids blow it.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England)
; ...marathon and not a sprint. And sadly for Leeds boss David O'Leary, his bunch of bright...extinguished any lingering thoughts that Leeds could yet stage some kind of miracle recovery...title race. But even more worrying for Leeds, they now find themselves suddenly facing...
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Football: Leeds held at bay by Spanish strongmen EUROPEAN CUP SEMI-FINAL Bowyer's header hits bar as Elland Road men endure first-leg frustration against Valencia's determined defence; Leeds United 0 Valencia 0
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...and Arsenal departed the European Cup, Leeds United found Valencia resolute and organised...finalists an away goal. Dauntingly for Leeds, Valencia are unbeaten at home in this...Road. This time a 1-1 draw would take Leeds through to the final in Milan on 23 May...
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 "The Racing Post (London, England)")
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Pacey Leeds set for neutral gains; O'Leary's potent strikeforce and combative midfield a solid bet to spike Ardiles's guns and undo Partizan in Holland.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England)
; LEEDS have the weapons to bury the Gravediggers...clear he has retained all of his ability. Leeds will have to keep tabs on Ilic, who came...Djorde Tomic. Ilic and Tomic will carve up Leeds if United's midfield do not put themselves...
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Leeds issue Ferdinand deadline Jim Bruce-Ball reports on Peter Ridsdale's 'high noon' ultimatum to Manchester United for the transfer of their highly rated England centre-back
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; PETER RIDSDALE, the Leeds United chairman, has told Manchester...Ferdinand yesterday excused himself from Leeds's pre-season tour to the Far East...60 million debt. The defender joined Leeds from West Ham less than two seasons ago...
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Leeds unimpressed with cut-price Kewell
Newspaper article from: The Northern Echo
; ...at the centre of a 4m transfer storm as Leeds United chairman John McKenzie accused Liverpool...agent Bernie Mandic threatening to sue Leeds and Professor McKenzie for his outburst...Instead of being given 7m for Kewell, Leeds were forced to accept Liverpool's reduced...
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FOOTBALL: LEEDS UTD v ARSENAL: LEEDS ARE CRAZY TO SPEND pounds 18M ON FERDINAND; SAYS ARSENE WENGER.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England)
; ...boss Arsene Wenger last night branded Leeds "crazy" for spending pounds 18million on Rio Ferdinand. Wenger said Leeds were wrong to buy England star Ferdinand...Road tomorrow, Wenger also insisted Leeds can no longer claim to be a smaller club...
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