Tribunal tells Dutch to force feed suspect

The Yugoslav War Crimes Tribunal in The Hague has ordered the Dutch government to drip feed Serb ultra-nationalist hunger striker Vojislav Seselj if this is necessary to save his life, news agency AP reports. Doctors have said that he is close to death.

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