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U.S. Secretary of State Warren Christopher, at left front, opens the plenary session of the Proximity Peace Talks at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, Wednesday, Nov. 1, 1995. Sitting at the table are, clockwise from Christopher, Russian Federation First Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov, Federal Republic of Germany Ambassador Wolfgang Ischinger, Bosnia Herzegovina President Alija Izetbegovic, Croatia President Franjo Tudjman, Bosnia Serb President Slobodan Milosevic, French Ambassador Jacques Blot, Pauline Neville-Jones of the United Kingdom , European Union negotiator Carl Bildt and Assistant Secretary of State Richard Holbrooke. Milosevic, the former Yugoslav leader who orchestrated the Balkan wars of the 1990s and was on trial for war crimes, was found dead in his prison cell near The Hague, the U.N. tribunal said Saturday, March 11, 2006. (AP Photo/Joe Marquette, POOL)