NUREMBERG

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That this House notes the 60th anniversary of the Nuremberg Trials that established that those most responsible for war crimes are accountable for their actions before international criminal courts; recalls the contribution to the success of the Nuremberg Trials of the work of Lord Shawcross, Sir David Maxwell Fyfe and junior counsel such as Colonel Gerald Draper; further notes the work now being done by the International Criminal Court; and urges the Government to give full support to the prosecution of war crimes.