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Lawyer asks for case against Liberia's Taylor to be droppedAMSTERDAM - Lawyers for Charles Taylor asked judges at his war crimes trial for a quick acquittal on Monday, saying U.N. prosecutors had failed to prove the charges against the former Liberian president. More » |
Obama outlines sweeping goal of nuclear-free worldPRAGUE - Declaring the future of mankind at stake, President Barack Obama said Sunday that all nations must strive to rid the world of nuclear arms and that the U.S. had a "moral responsibility" to lead as the only country ever to use one. More » |