A Congolese war crimes suspect known as the " King of Beasts " denied allegations Wednesday that he was a feared member of an execution squad who earned his nickname by habitually raping and torturing prisoners.
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At Tuesday's preliminary hearing in Rotterdam, held behind closed doors, prosecutors were granted a 10-day extension of custody for the suspect, who was known by his French nickname Roi des Betes, or " King of Beasts ."
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A Dutch court Wednesday convicted a former Congolese officer known as the " King of Beasts " on charges of torturing a prisoner in his native country, and sentenced him to 2 1 / 2 years imprisonment.
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The change became law one day after a Congolese colonel, known in his country as the " King of Beasts, " was charged in a Rotterdam court for alleged rape and torture during the Congo civil war.
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RKO sent a memo to Cooper suggesting the titles " Kong : King of Beasts ", " Kong : The Jungle King ", and " Kong : The Jungle Beast ", which combined his and Selznick's proposed titles.
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In a test case, Sebastien Nzapali _ known as the " King of Beasts " _ was the first person to be convicted in the Netherlands of crimes committed in another country on the basis of his Dutch residency.
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One of La Fontaine's numerous antidotes for that foible is his tale of the Lion and the Gnat : king of beasts arrogantly declares war on lowly insect, and is rapidly defeated and slaughtered by the pipsqueak's pernicious stings.
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If California's jungle primary was the first harbinger of the general election, Al Gore Tuesday claimed he was the king of beasts, with surveys of voters showing he finished first among contenders listed on the same blanket ballot regardless of party.
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In a test case, Sebastien Nzapali _ known as the " King of Beasts " _ was the first person to be tried and sentenced in the Netherlands for crimes committed in another country on the basis of his Dutch residency.
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Although maybe he was just afraid to be seen out in the open . " King of Beasts " used to be the more typical term, as I recall . ?! carrots?! 23 : 04, 1 December 2009 ( UTC)