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Del Ponte: It's too late for the truth about the crimes in Kosovo (Blic, Tanjug, KIM radio, RTV Puls)

Former Chief Prosecutor of the ICTY, Carla del Ponte, says that it has been a long time since the crimes in Kosovo, and that she does not expect the Special Court to reach the truth and to satisfy justice, reports Serbian media, quoting Serbian state news agency Tanjug.

"It's too late to establish the truth about the crimes committed in Kosovo, and especially about the Yellow House. We tried then to do it, but we did not manage,'' Del Ponte told state news agency Tanjug in a telephone conversation.

Vecernje Novosti: "Nice was destroying evidence, Carla Del Ponte knew it too" (B92, Tanjug, Blic)

As Hague Prosecutor Geoffrey Nice played a role in destroying the evidence related to trafficking in human organs, in the "Yellow House case."

This is according to Branislav Tapuskovic, who at the time participated in the proceedings before the Hague Tribunal, and who now told Belgrade daily Vecernje Novosti that former Chief Hague Prosecutor Carla del Ponte also spoke about this in the past.

Vukcevic: Dick Marty's report is remarkable (TV Prva, B92, RTV Puls)

One of the former KLA commanders, Rustem Mustafa-Remi should be one of the first to be questioned before the Special Prosecutor's Office.

Former Serbian War Crimes Prosecutor Vladimir Vukcevic told Belgrade based TV Prva that he is satisfied that the prosecution started working, and that it was founded because it is about the most monstrous crimes committed in the territory of the former Yugoslavia.

Del Ponte: Kosovo became state too soon (Danas, KoSSev)

Former Chief Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court for the former Yugoslavia, Carla Del Ponte said there is a lot more work to be done in relation to punishing war crimes in former Yugoslavia, Danas daily reports. “Since the war in the Balkans, the International Court for former Yugoslavia defeated 160 leaders from high military and political ranks, not those who have committed the crimes, but those who were sitting at the table and organized crimes,” Del Ponte said, adding there are those who have committed these crimes and the international system should deal with that. She also n