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American Lawyer Joins Gotovina Defense Team


Gotovina at the UN Tribunal in The Hague (file photo) (epa) 29 December 2005 -- A U.S. lawyer who once gathered evidence against Saddam Hussein will help defend former Croatian General Ante Gotovina against war crimes charges.


Gotovina's defense team said today in Zagreb that attorney Greg Kehoe would be a great help in efforts to prove the former general's innocence.


Gotovina was arrested earlier this month in Spain and faces charges of committing atrocities against ethnic Serbs during the 1991-1995 war in Croatia.


Kehoe once worked for prosecutors at the UN court at The Hague.


(AFP/AP)

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