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Ex-Liberia president Taylor claims war crimes indictment was part of US regime change plan
"I am convicted already," Taylor told the three international judges, in his final day of direct testimony in his own defence after 13 weeks in the witness box. Full Article at Macleans.ca
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Charles Taylor, the former president of Liberia, claimed on Tuesday that he was indicted for war crimes as part of a US "regime-change" plan to gain control of west African oil reserves. In a typically defiant performance, Taylor also... Full Article at Mail & Guardian Online
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Former Liberian President Charles Taylor clashed with a war crimes trial attorney Tuesday just minutes after she began cross examining him about his repeated denials of responsibility for atrocities by rebels during Sierra Leone' Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor
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Prosecutors at the U.N. Special Court for Sierra Leone have begun their cross-examination of former Liberian President Charles Taylor who is facing charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity. Full Article at Voice of America
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I am associated with al-Qaida and providing sanctuary in Liberia and the United States government would just overlook it? Never ever ... This shows how desperate they have been to destroy me.
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He lied to the world when he said I was escaping, and he knew nothing about it ... Why he lied? I don't know, but as a brother and a friend, I think he ought to speak and tell the truth about it.
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I was not being misleading and if Special Envoy Jackson had asked me whether I was training those men and I said no, then I would have been misleading
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I object to the fact of mercinerization. I did give an honest answer to Special Envoy Jackson. Your suggestion that I was dishonest is not true and you should not allude to that
