[New York Times] Marlise Simons - The UN asked the Netherlands to be the host of a new international tribunal to try the suspected killers of former Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri, a UN spokeswoman said. The Dutch government, although responding positively, wants its concerns addressed regarding an understanding of the tribunal laws, its financing, security for witnesses and tribunal staff, and a commitment from another country where convicts would serve their sentences.
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