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The persistence of evil that humans do: it can’t happen here — or can it?

  • WENDY AND RICHARD BEST

In a recent National Geographic article about good and evil (January 2018), the steps leading up to genocide are discussed. How do these horrors happen? The Armenians in Turkey, Jews in Nazi Germany, Cambodians slaughtering Cambodians in the killing fields, Rwanda tribal massacres, and ISIS atrocities world-wide, to name a few, in which hundreds of thousands or millions of people have been systematically exterminated.

UN reinstates genocide charge
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UN reinstates genocide charge

  • MIKE CORDER,Associated Press
  • Updated

Appeals judges reverse former Bosnian Serb president’s 2012 acquittal THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Appeals judges at the United Nations’ Yugoslav war crimes tribunal reinstated Thursday a genocide charge against Radovan Karadzic linked to a campaign of killing and mistreating non-Serbs at the start of the Bosnian war in 1992.