Relief in Freetown as Charles Taylor found guilty

  • 12 years ago
Liberian ex-president Charles Taylor was criminally responsible for arming Sierra Leone's rebels in return for blood diamonds, a UN war crimes judge ruled Thursday. In Sierra Leone's capital Freetown, the judgement was greeted with relief by those who had gathered to watch a live broadcast of the trial.Duration: 01:50

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