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Deputy registrar for International Criminal Tribunal sworn in

The new Deputy Registrar of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, Lovemore Green Munlo of Malawi, was sworn in on Thursday during a brief ceremony at the tribunal's headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania, Internews reported. He took his oath of office before the tribunal's president, Navanethem Pillay of South Africa. The former Deputy Registrar, Beverly Kelly of the United States, left the tribunal at the end of her contract in June 2000. Munlo, 51, was Malawi's minister of justice between September 1993 and May 1994. He was director of prosecutions between 1984 and May 1987 in Malawi.


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