Extradition appeal deadline for Karadzic closer

msn.com     Jul 25, 2008            

Bosnian Serb leader on the run for years, arrested on genocide charges Right-wing protesters with a photograph of Radovan Karadzic rallied in Belgrade on Thursday. Karadzic is awaiting extradition to the U.N. war crimes tribunal in The Hague, Netherlands. BELGRADE, Serbia - A prosecutor interviewed war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic on Friday about the details of his arrest, his lawyer said, amid efforts by the ex-Bosnian Serb warlord to fight his extradition to the U.N. war crimes tribunal. Karadzic has until midnight Friday to lodge a formal appeal against a handover to the war crimes court in The Hague, Netherlands, Serbian court spokeswoman Ivana Ramic told The Associated Press. Once the Serb court receives the appeal, a panel of judges will meet to decide on it, Ramic explained. After that, the case will be handed over... [read full story]                    

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