World Court asked to decide if nation can be guilty of genocide

http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle.asp?xfile=data/theworld/2006/February/theworld_February726.xml§ion=theworld

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Generals and politicians have been convicted of genocide, but the UN’s highest court will consider on Monday whether a nation - in this case Serbia - can be guilty of humanity’s worst crime.

The stakes potentially include billions of dollars and history’s judgment.

Thirteen years after Bosnia filed the case with the International Court of Justice, its lawyers will lay out their lawsuit against Serbia and Montenegro - the successor state for the defunct Yugoslavia - charging it with a premeditated attempt to destroy Bosnia’s Muslim population, in whole or part.

“Not since the end of the Second World War and the revelations of the horrors of Nazi Germany’s ’Final Solution’ has Europe witnessed the utter destruction of a people, for no other reason than they belong to a particular national ethnical, racial, and religious group as such,” said the lawsuit’s opening paragraph, drafted for the Bosnian government by American lawyer Francis A. Boyle.

I thought they were referring to us.
(or rather the Bush regime)