"There’s a war criminal coming to this country. ... The occupation and expansion … building of settlements, of occupied territory, this is according to the Rome Statute, which is… the setup… the statute on which the is based, in so many words, a . ... So why should we receive someone who continues with such things, we could have sent him right away to the international criminal court, that would have been better"
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About Benjamin Netanyahu during a television interview. (September 6, 2016)
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Dries van Agt
Andreas Antonius Maria "Dries" van Agt (2 February 1931 – 5 February 2024) was a jurist and Dutch politician of the (CDA). He served as from 19 December 1977 until 4 November 1982.
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