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Libya, Bulgaria, U.S.: Tripoli Six Verdict Due Next Tuesday

Monday, December 18th, 2006 @ 08:17 UTC

by Veronica Khokhlova

Countries:: Bulgaria, Libya, U.S.A.
Topics:: none

Declan Butler reports that the U.S. Department of State refuses to give a straight answer on its position regarding “the death penalty trial in Libya of 5 Bulgarian nurses, and a Palestinian doctor, accused of injecting over 400 children with HIV, even though the verdict is expected next Tuesday.” Also, Butler links to videos of a Geneva press conference on the Libya HIV trial.

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“Libya, Bulgaria, U.S.: Tripoli Six Verdict Due Next Tuesday”

December 26th, 2006 at 12:14 pm
KamilK:
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Would Mesieur Kaddáfí, please, appeal to the otherwise impartial court that those medics be released.
KamilK

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