Chief prosecutor for the international war crimes tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, Carla Del Ponte (L) makes her way to a press conference with Bosnian Serb lawyer Krstan Simic in The Hague January 10, 2001. Simic is the lawyer for former Bosnian Serb President Biljana Plavsic who surrendered today to the war crimes tribunal and will answer charges of genocide in court on January 11. Plavsic will become the first woman publicly indicted by the tribunal and the second leading figure from the former Bosnian Serb leadership to come to The Hague.

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