Cairo - The chairperson of an emergency Arab League meeting says a decision by the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court to charge Sudan's president with genocide and war crimes is setting a dangerous precedent. Djibouti Foreign Minister Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssef said the 10 charges against President Omar al-Bashir would have dangerous repercussions for the entire region. "The indictment is a dangerous precedent in dealing with heads of state. It will have dangerous repercussions, not only on Sudan but on the whole region," said meeting chair Youssef. The 22-member Arab League was holding a one-day meeting on Saturday to discuss the...
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