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	[[file:bosniak.jpg\|350px\|center\|thumb\|Photo Above: A Bosniak woman forcibly displaced from Srebrenica at a makeshift refugee camp, July 1995. Ron Haviv/VII]]		[[file:bosniak.jpg\|350px\|center\|thumb\|Photo Above: A Bosniak woman forcibly displaced from Srebrenica at a makeshift refugee camp, July 1995. Ron Haviv/VII]]
	<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Nonetheless</span>, the single worst <span style="text-decoration: underline;">atrocity</span> to <span style="text-decoration: underline;">occur</span> in Europe since the <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Holocaust</span> came two years later. In July 1995, the Bosnian Serb army overran the United Nations declared "safe haven" of Srebrenica. In <span style="text-decoration: underline;">the following day</span>s, they killed some 8,000 Bosniak men and boys. This <span style="text-decoration: underline;">incident</span> would later be judged to <span style="text-decoration: underline;">constitute</span> "genocide" by the ICTY. In total, 100,000 people died during the Bosnian conflict; some 80% of the <span style="text-decoration: underline;">civilians</span> killed were ~~Bosniaks~~.		<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Nonetheless</span>, the single worst <span style="text-decoration: underline;">atrocity</span> to <span style="text-decoration: underline;">occur</span> in Europe since the <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Holocaust</span> came two years later. In July 1995, the Bosnian Serb army overran the United Nations declared "safe haven" of Srebrenica. In <span style="text-decoration: underline;">the following day</span>s, they killed some 8,000 Bosniak men and boys. This <span style="text-decoration: underline;">incident</span> would later be judged to <span style="text-decoration: underline;">constitute</span> "genocide" by the ICTY. In total, 100,000 people died during the Bosnian conflict; some 80% of the <span style="text-decoration: underline;">civilians</span> killed were Bosnians.
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	'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">civilian</span> -''' (non-military related)<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">brutal</span> - '''violent/difficult<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">atrocities</span> - ''' horrifying crimes<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">taking place</span> - ''' happening<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Council</span> - ''' (group of people who advise or govern)<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Tribunal</span> - ''' Court<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">mandated</span> -''' ordered<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">prosecute</span> - ''' (start a trial in court against someone/perform an action)<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">genocide</span> - ''' mass murder of people<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Nonetheless</span> - '''Anyway<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">atrocity</span> - ''' evil event<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">occur</span> - ''' happen<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Holocaust</span> '''- a systematic destruction and genocide of Jews, Gypsies, Jehovah Witness, Communists, Political Prisoners, Homosexuals, Catholics, and Mentally Ill, by the Nazi government of Germany beginning before WWII until the end of WWII in Europe.		'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">civilian</span> -''' (non-military related)<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">brutal</span> - '''violent/difficult<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">atrocities</span> - ''' horrifying crimes<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">taking place</span> - ''' happening<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Council</span> - ''' (group of people who advise or govern)<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Tribunal</span> - ''' Court<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">mandated</span> -''' ordered<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">prosecute</span> - ''' (start a trial in court against someone/perform an action)<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">genocide</span> - ''' mass murder of people<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Nonetheless</span> - '''Anyway<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">atrocity</span> - ''' evil event<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">occur</span> - ''' happen<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Holocaust</span> '''- a systematic destruction and genocide of Jews, Gypsies, Jehovah Witness, Communists, Political Prisoners, Homosexuals, Catholics, and Mentally Ill, by the Nazi government of Germany beginning before WWII until the end of WWII in Europe.
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	== 1994 - After the Genocide Ends, the World Creates a Tribunal for Rwanda ==		== 1994 - After the Genocide Ends, the World Creates a Tribunal for Rwanda ==

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	On September 2, 1998, the International Criminal <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Tribunal</span> for Rwanda issued the first <span style="text-decoration: underline;">conviction</span> for <span style="text-decoration: underline;">genocide</span> after a trial, declaring Jean-Paul Akayesu guilty for acts he <span style="text-decoration: underline;">engaged in</span> and oversaw as mayor of the Rwandan town of Taba.		On September 2, 1998, the International Criminal <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Tribunal</span> for Rwanda issued the first <span style="text-decoration: underline;">conviction</span> for <span style="text-decoration: underline;">genocide</span> after a trial, declaring Jean-Paul Akayesu guilty for acts he <span style="text-decoration: underline;">engaged</span><span> in</span> and oversaw as mayor of the Rwandan town of Taba.

	[[image:darfur2.jpg\|350px\|center\|thumb\|Photo Above: The skulls of hundreds of victims rest at Ntarama memorial, one of dozens of churches where Tutsis gathered to seek protection during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. November, 2007. USHMM]]		[[image:darfur2.jpg\|350px\|center\|thumb\|Photo Above: The skulls of hundreds of victims rest at Ntarama memorial, one of dozens of churches where Tutsis gathered to seek protection during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. November, 2007. USHMM]]
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	== 1950-1990s - The Promise Goes Unfulfilled ==		== 1950-1990s - The Promise Goes Unfulfilled ==
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	Despite facing strong opposition by those who believed it would diminish U.S. sovereignty, President Ronald Reagan signed the 1948 UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide on November 4, 1988. Among the Convention's most vocal advocates was Wisconsin Senator William Proxmire, who delivered more than 3,000 speeches before Congress arguing for its passage.[[file:proxmire.jpg\|350px\|center\|thumb\|Photo Above: William Proxmire (1915-2005) served in the United States Senate for the state of Wisconsin from 1957 to 1989. Wisconsin Historical Society.]]		<span style="text-decoration: underline;" >Despite</span> facing strong <span style="text-decoration: underline;" >opposition</span> by those who believed it would <span style="text-decoration: underline;" >diminish</span> U.S. <span style="text-decoration: underline;" >sovereignty</span>, President Ronald Reagan signed the 1948 UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of <span style="text-decoration: underline;" >Genocide</span> on November 4, 1988. Among the Convention's most vocal <span style="text-decoration: underline;" >advocates</span> was Wisconsin Senator William Proxmire, who delivered more than 3,000 speeches before Congress arguing for its passage.[[file:proxmire.jpg\|350px\|center\|thumb\|Photo Above: William Proxmire (1915-2005) served in the United States Senate for the state of Wisconsin from 1957 to 1989. Wisconsin Historical Society.]]
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	== 1948 - An International Promise to Prevent and Punish Genocide is Made ==		== 1948 - An International Promise to Prevent and Punish Genocide is Made ==
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	\| style="width: 50%;" \| Though <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="hy" title="massive: huge">massive</span> <span class="hy" title="atrocities: horrifying crimes">atrocities</span></span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" against="" event="">against</span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="hy" title="civilian: (non-military related)">civilian</span> <span class="hy" title="populations: (groups of people/animals/things)">populations</span></span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" were="" event="">were</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" committed="" event="">committed</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" in="" event="">in</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" the="" event="">the</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" years="" event="">years</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" following="" event="">following</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" the="" event="">the</span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="exs" on="" al="" holocaust="" event="">Holocaust</span></span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" and="" event="">and</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" throughout="" event="">throughout</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" the="" event="">the</span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="exs" on="" al="" cold="" event="">Cold</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" war="" event="">War</span>,</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" the="" event="">the</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" very="" event="">very</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" countries="" event="">countries</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" that="" event="">that</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" signed="" event="">signed</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" their="" event="">their</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" names="" event="">names</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" to="" event="">to</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" the="" event="">the</span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="hy" title="Genocide: Mass murder">Genocide</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" convention="" event="">Convention</span></span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="hy" title="scarcely: hardly">scarcely</span> <span class="hy" title="considered: thought about/believed">considered</span></span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" whether="" event="">whether</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" these="" event="">these</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" crimes="" event="">crimes</span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="hy" title="constituted: made up/was equal to">constituted</span></span> <span class="hy" title="genocide: mass murder">genocide</span>.		\| style="width: 50%;" \| Though <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="hy" title="massive: huge">massive</span> <span class="hy" title="atrocities: horrifying crimes">atrocities</span></span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" against="" event="">against</span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="hy" title="civilian: (non-military related)">civilian</span> <span class="hy" title="populations: (groups of people/animals/things)">populations</span></span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" were="" event="">were</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" committed="" event="">committed</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" in="" event="">in</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" the="" event="">the</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" years="" event="">years</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" following="" event="">following</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" the="" event="">the</span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="exs" on="" al="" holocaust="" event="">Holocaust</span></span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" and="" event="">and</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" throughout="" event="">throughout</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" the="" event="">the</span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="exs" on="" al="" cold="" event="">Cold</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" war="" event="">War</span>,</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" the="" event="">the</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" very="" event="">very</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" countries="" event="">countries</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" that="" event="">that</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" signed="" event="">signed</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" their="" event="">their</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" names="" event="">names</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" to="" event="">to</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" the="" event="">the</span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="hy" title="Genocide: Mass murder">Genocide</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" convention="" event="">Convention</span></span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="hy" title="scarcely: hardly">scarcely</span> <span class="hy" title="considered: thought about/believed">considered</span></span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" whether="" event="">whether</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" these="" event="">these</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" crimes="" event="">crimes</span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="hy" title="constituted: made up/was equal to">constituted</span></span> <span class="hy" title="genocide: mass murder">genocide</span>.
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	== 1993 - The World Acts to Punish but Not to Halt Atrocities in the Former Yugoslavia ==		== 1993 - The World Acts to Punish but Not to Halt Atrocities in the Former Yugoslavia ==

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class="hy" title="civilian: (non-military related)">civilian</span> <span class="hy" title="populations: (groups of people/animals/things)">populations</span></span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" were="" event="">were</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" committed="" event="">committed</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" in="" event="">in</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" the="" event="">the</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" years="" event="">years</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" following="" event="">following</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" the="" event="">the</span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="exs" on="" al="" holocaust="" event="">Holocaust</span></span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" and="" event="">and</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" throughout="" event="">throughout</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" the="" event="">the</span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="exs" on="" al="" cold="" event="">Cold</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" war="" event="">War</span>,</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" the="" event="">the</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" very="" event="">very</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" countries="" event="">countries</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" that="" event="">that</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" signed="" event="">signed</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" their="" event="">their</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" names="" event="">names</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" to="" event="">to</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" the="" event="">the</span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="hy" title="Genocide: Mass murder">Genocide</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" convention="" event="">Convention</span></span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="hy" title="scarcely: hardly">scarcely</span> <span class="hy" title="considered: thought about/believed">considered</span></span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" whether="" event="">whether</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" these="" event="">these</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" crimes="" event="">crimes</span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="hy" title="constituted: made up/was equal to">constituted</span></span> <span class="hy" title="genocide: mass murder">genocide</span>.

	[[image:criminalsun.jpg\|350px\|center\|thumb\|Photo Above: Not one country invoked the Genocide Convention when the Khmer Rouge (1975–79) regime in Cambodia caused the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million people. Cambodia itself ratified the convention in 1950. These prisoners were interred at Tuol Sleng (Security Prison 21), a secret center operated by the Khmer Rouge in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Documentation Center of Cambodia, Phnom Penh]]		[[image:criminalsun.jpg\|350px\|center\|thumb\|Photo Above: Not one country invoked the Genocide Convention when the Khmer Rouge (1975–79) regime in Cambodia caused the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million people. Cambodia itself ratified the convention in 1950. These prisoners were interred at Tuol Sleng (Security Prison 21), a secret center operated by the Khmer Rouge in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Documentation Center of Cambodia, Phnom Penh]]

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	<span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''sanction'''</span>''' - '''authorize'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Allied </span>- '''(together in friendship)/(got together as partners)'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">codified</span> - '''(put into law)'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">principle</span>''' -''' '''way of thinking/basic truth/rule'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">humanity</span> - '''people/(the kindness of people)'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">enforceable</span> '''-''' '''(able to be backed up with punishment if a rule is broken)'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">prosecuted</span>''' -''' '''(started a trial in court against someone/performed an action)'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">atrocities</span>''' -''' '''horrifying crimes'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">citizens</span>''' -''' '''people (who lawfully live in a country, state, etc.)'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">in scope</span>''' -''' '''in range'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Tribunal</span>''' -''' '''Court'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">crimes against humanity</span>''' - horrible, shocking crimes against people<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">e</span><span style="text-decoration: underline;">xtermination</span> - '''to completely eliminate '''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">enslavement</span> -''' (capture into slavery)<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">deportation</span> -''' (removal from a country)<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">inhumane</span> -''' cruel and shocking<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">civilian</span> -''' (non-military related)<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">persecutions</span> -''' abuses/mistreatments<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">jurisdiction</span> -''' legal control/area of legal control<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">perpetrated</span> -''' (did something illegal)<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">refine</span> -''' make better/make more pure<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Statute</span> -''' Law		<span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''sanction'''</span>''' - '''authorize'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Allied </span>- '''(together in friendship)/(got together as partners)'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">codified</span> - '''(put into law)'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">principle</span>''' -''' '''way of thinking/basic truth/rule'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">humanity</span> - '''people/(the kindness of people)'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">enforceable</span> '''-''' '''(able to be backed up with punishment if a rule is broken)'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">prosecuted</span>''' -''' '''(started a trial in court against someone/performed an action)'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">atrocities</span>''' -''' '''horrifying crimes'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">citizens</span>''' -''' '''people (who lawfully live in a country, state, etc.)'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">in scope</span>''' -''' '''in range'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Tribunal</span>''' -''' '''Court'''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">crimes against humanity</span>''' - horrible, shocking crimes against people<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">e</span><span style="text-decoration: underline;">xtermination</span> - '''to completely eliminate '''<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">enslavement</span> -''' (capture into slavery)<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">deportation</span> -''' (removal from a country)<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">inhumane</span> -''' cruel and shocking<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">civilian</span> -''' (non-military related)<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">persecutions</span> -''' abuses/mistreatments<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">jurisdiction</span> -''' legal control/area of legal control<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">perpetrated</span> -''' (did something illegal)<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">refine</span> -''' make better/make more pure<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Statute</span> -''' Law






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	<span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''in no small part'''</span> - mostly<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''Genocide'''</span> - Mass murder of people<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''unanimously'''</span>''' - '''(every single person agrees)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''adopted'''</span> - put into use<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''ratified'''</span> - approved<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''genocide'''</span> - mass murder of people<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''ethnic'''</span> - (related to a group of people with the same culture, religion, etc.)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''Deliberately'''</span> - (in a carefully-planned way)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''inflicting'''</span> - causing<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''Imposing'''</span> - (impressive/forcing (on people)/causing an inconvenient situation)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''intended'''</span> - meant<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''transferring'''</span> - moving (from one place to another)		<span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''in no small part'''</span> - mostly<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''Genocide'''</span> - Mass murder of people<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''unanimously'''</span>''' - '''(every single person agrees)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''adopted'''</span> - put into use<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''ratified'''</span> - approved<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''genocide'''</span> - mass murder of people<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''ethnic'''</span> - (related to a group of people with the same culture, religion, etc.)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''Deliberately'''</span> - (in a carefully-planned way)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''inflicting'''</span> - causing<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''Imposing'''</span> - (impressive/forcing (on people)/causing an inconvenient situation)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''intended'''</span> - meant<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''transferring'''</span> - moving (from one place to another)
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	'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">civilian</span> -''' (non-military related)<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">brutal</span> - '''violent/difficult<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">atrocities</span> - ''' horrifying crimes<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">taking place</span> - ''' happening<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Council</span> - ''' (group of people who advise or govern)<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Tribunal</span> - ''' Court<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">mandated</span> -''' ordered<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">prosecute</span> - ''' (start a trial in court against someone/perform an action)<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">genocide</span> - ''' mass murder of people<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Nonetheless</span> - '''Anyway<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">atrocity</span> - ''' evil event<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">occur</span> - ''' happen<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Holocaust</span> '''- a systematic destruction and genocide of Jews, Gypsies, Jehovah Witness, Communists, Political Prisoners, Homosexuals, Catholics, and Mentally Ill, by the Nazi government of Germany beginning before WWII until the end of WWII in Europe.		'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">civilian</span> -''' (non-military related)<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">brutal</span> - '''violent/difficult<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">atrocities</span> - ''' horrifying crimes<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">taking place</span> - ''' happening<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Council</span> - ''' (group of people who advise or govern)<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Tribunal</span> - ''' Court<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">mandated</span> -''' ordered<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">prosecute</span> - ''' (start a trial in court against someone/perform an action)<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">genocide</span> - ''' mass murder of people<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Nonetheless</span> - '''Anyway<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">atrocity</span> - ''' evil event<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">occur</span> - ''' happen<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Holocaust</span> '''- a systematic destruction and genocide of Jews, Gypsies, Jehovah Witness, Communists, Political Prisoners, Homosexuals, Catholics, and Mentally Ill, by the Nazi government of Germany beginning before WWII until the end of WWII in Europe.
	<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">the following day</span> - '''the next day<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">incident</span> -''' event<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">constitute</span> -''' make up/be equal to		<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">the following day</span> - '''the next day<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">incident</span> -''' event<br>'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">constitute</span> -''' make up/be equal to'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">civilians</span> -''' people not in the military

	'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">civilians</span> -''' people not in the military
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	<span class="exs" on="" al="" e="" event="">e</span>. <span class="exs" on="" al="" forcibly="" event="">Forcibly</span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="hy" title="transferring: moving (from one place to another)">transferring</span></span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" children="" event="">children</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" of="" event="">of</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" the="" event="">the</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" group="" event="">group</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" to="" event="">to</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" another="" event="">another</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" group="" event="">group</span>.[[file:membersun.jpg\|350px\|center\|thumb\|Photo Above: On October 14, 1950, the number of countries that signed the UN Genocide Convention surpassed the 20 necessary for the convention to come into effect, which it did in January 1951. Several delegates from signatory nations: front, from left: Korea; Haiti; Iran; France; Costa Rica; rear, from left: Assistant Secretary General for Legal Affairs; Secretary General; representative from Costa Rica; and Raphael Lemkin, the Convention's chief proponent. UN Photo]]		<span class="exs" on="" al="" e="" event="">e</span>. <span class="exs" on="" al="" forcibly="" event="">Forcibly</span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="hy" title="transferring: moving (from one place to another)">transferring</span></span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" children="" event="">children</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" of="" event="">of</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" the="" event="">the</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" group="" event="">group</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" to="" event="">to</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" another="" event="">another</span> <span class="exs" on="" al="" group="" event="">group</span>.[[file:membersun.jpg\|350px\|center\|thumb\|Photo Above: On October 14, 1950, the number of countries that signed the UN Genocide Convention surpassed the 20 necessary for the convention to come into effect, which it did in January 1951. Several delegates from signatory nations: front, from left: Korea; Haiti; Iran; France; Costa Rica; rear, from left: Assistant Secretary General for Legal Affairs; Secretary General; representative from Costa Rica; and Raphael Lemkin, the Convention's chief proponent. UN Photo]]
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	<span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''in no small part'''</span> - mostly<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''Genocide'''</span> - Mass murder of people<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''unanimously'''</span>''' - '''(every single person agrees)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''adopted'''</span> - put into use<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''ratified'''</span> - approved<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''genocide'''</span> - mass murder of people<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''ethnic'''</span> - (related to a group of people with the same culture, religion, etc.)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''Deliberately'''</span> - (in a carefully-planned way)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''inflicting'''</span> - causing<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''Imposing'''</span> - (impressive/forcing (on people)/causing an inconvenient situation)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''intended'''</span> - meant<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''transferring'''</span> - moving (from one place to another)\|}		<span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''in no small part'''</span> - mostly<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''Genocide'''</span> - Mass murder of people<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''unanimously'''</span>''' - '''(every single person agrees)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''adopted'''</span> - put into use<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''ratified'''</span> - approved<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''genocide'''</span> - mass murder of people<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''ethnic'''</span> - (related to a group of people with the same culture, religion, etc.)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''Deliberately'''</span> - (in a carefully-planned way)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''inflicting'''</span> - causing<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''Imposing'''</span> - (impressive/forcing (on people)/causing an inconvenient situation)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''intended'''</span> - meant<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''transferring'''</span> - moving (from one place to another)
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	== 1950-1990s - The Promise Goes Unfulfilled ==		== 1950-1990s - The Promise Goes Unfulfilled ==

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-<span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''in no small part'''</span> - mostly<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''Genocide'''</span> - Mass murder of people<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''unanimously'''</span>''' - '''(every single person agrees)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''adopted'''</span> - put into use<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''ratified'''</span> - approved<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''genocide'''</span> - mass murder of people<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''ethnic'''</span> - (related to a group of people with the same culture, religion, etc.)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''Deliberately'''</span> - (in a carefully-planned way)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''inflicting'''</span> - causing<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''Imposing'''</span> - (impressive/forcing (on people)/causing an inconvenient situation)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''intended'''</span> - meant<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''transferring'''</span> - moving (from one place to another)
+<span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''in no small part'''</span> - mostly<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''Genocide'''</span> - Mass murder of people<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''unanimously'''</span>''' - '''(every single person agrees)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''adopted'''</span> - put into use<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''ratified'''</span> - approved<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''genocide'''</span> - mass murder of people<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''ethnic'''</span> - (related to a group of people with the same culture, religion, etc.)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''Deliberately'''</span> - (in a carefully-planned way)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''inflicting'''</span> - causing<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''Imposing'''</span> - (impressive/forcing (on people)/causing an inconvenient situation)<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''intended'''</span> - meant<br><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''transferring'''</span> - moving (from one place to another)|}
 == 1950-1990s - The Promise Goes Unfulfilled ==