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Since America persists in rejecting the present court proposal (which has not yet entered into force), European governments, instead of sticking to it with equal obduracy, would do better to suggest an ad hoc international court to deal with Al Qaida-type culprits, perhaps attached to the Hague Tribunal now sitting in judgment over the war criminals of the Balkan Wars.

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1980: The longest-running court case in US history, the Sioux Nation versus the United States, was ruled upon by the US Supreme Court.

The court determined that when the Sioux were resettled onto reservations and seven million acres of their land were opened up to prospectors and homesteaders, the terms of the second Fort Laramie Treaty had been violated.

The court stated that the Black Hills were illegally taken, and that the initial offering price, plus interest, should be paid to the Sioux Nation.

As payment for the Black Hills, the court awarded only 106 million dollars to the Sioux Nation.

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