On the planet, genocide. Here in belgrade, his wife protests his innocence. Who does she think was responsible for the thousands of forced deportations and the mass murders, and does she expect her husband one day to come home . Mira markovic, welcome to the programme. When you saw your husband recently, in the hague, and you celebrated his birthday, did you tell him that everything was going to be ok in the end . What did you tell him . Has he accepted his fate . Whatever the International Criminal Court Decides it to be, will he accept it . But he is going to be tried by the tribunal, isnt he . Whatever Public Opinion has to say about it. But you would accept that the court has been set up with the authority of the un security council, and your husband accepted that under the Dayton Agreement, which he signed in 1995. Why does he now say that the court is illegal . Mrs markovic, why is that a lie . What he actually signed up to, which is in the Dayton Agreement, is that the parties a
stand trial. so for the libyans, this is something they say they re going to reject out of hand and when they look at other examples in the region close to them, they can see that there are plenty of countries or certainly a handful of countries that certainly won t enforce any indictment and any call for arrest, even if it s hand down. and we re still not at that stage, monita. and when it does happen, we will bring you that news as soon as it does happen. nic robertson, thank you very much. as the court issues a warrant for moammar gadhafi s arrest, this is the kind of company he ll be in. former ug shroff president s slobdan milosevic. he was charged in 1991. he was arrested in 2001 pep died in 2006 when his trial was in
warrant for moammar gadhafi on suspicion of committing war crimes. a national disaster devastating floods for thousands of people in the u.s. to abandon their homes. space shuttle endeavour is preparing for its last mission. although he is one of the most powerful men in finance, but today, the head of the international monetary fund will appear in court to answer charges of attempted rape and unlawful imprisonment. right now, come niece straus-khan is accused of committing rape. the married 62-year-old denies the charges and has agreed to undergo a medical and physical examination. this is the hotel where the alleged attack took place. police say the maid ran to the front desk for help. by the time they arrived, the imf chief had already left for the airport. susan candiotti brings us the latest. reporter: it was an extraordinary day of waiting. all day long and night long at this courthouse, waiting for the very first court appearance by the defendant in this case