Thousands of Serbian police have attended a rally in central Belgrade to protest against charges being brought against their commander by the United Nations war crimes tribunal. The tribunal wants Serbia to send General Streten Lukic to The Hague along with three retired generals to face charges of crimes against humanity during the Kosovo conflict between 1998 and 1999. The chief UN war crimes prosecutor, Carla Del Ponte, said Serbia should abandon hopes of being allowed to try the men itself. Mrs Del Ponte said the seriousness of the cases meant they had to be heard in The Hague. Some reports say around 5,000 police officers, in uniform but without weapons, attended the rally. Full Story
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