<blockquote>'A list of 20 sample war crimes indictments of Syrian government officials and rebels has placed President Bashar al-Assad in the top spot, a former international war crimes prosecutor said on Tuesday.
“We have about 20 indictments of those who bear the greatest responsibility. This is a neutral effort. We’re not just going after Assad and his henchman, we are actually documenting all incidents on both sides,” David Crane, an ex-chief prosecutor of the Special Court for Sierra Leone and now head of the Syria Accountability Project told Reuters news agency.'
- Al Arabiya News,
Assad tops list of ICC war crimes suspects, 11 June 2014 (The list included members of Syria’s military and political elite plus Islamist groups ISIS and al-Nusra Front.)</blockquote>
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'Serious economic and social issues across Russia continue to be ignored in Moscow.'</blockquote>