Mar 12, 2006

My Comfy Comforter

So the man known as "the Butcher of the Balkans" died in his bed and will receive a proper burial, two mundane privileges denied to victims of the ethnic cleansing he was accused of. Martyrdom in some quarters awaits, but former British foreign secretary Lord Owen spoke for many last night, when he said: "It's sad that justice in a way has been cheated." It's also sad you think such a thing as "justice" exists, or that the wars ever end.

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