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ICC prosecutor says court making ‘significant progress’ despite US sanctions

The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, announced the sanctions this month, accusing the ICC – a frequent target of the Trump administration – of being a…

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The Guardian reports that the US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, announced the sanctions this month, accusing the ICC – a frequent target of the Trump administration – of being a “rogue court” and declaring: “Either the ICC will end its threats, or we will end the ICC.”

This world story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Either the ICC, ICC and Nazhat Shameem Khan.

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United States · Americas
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The Guardian
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Key names
Either the ICC, ICC, Nazhat Shameem Khan, Marco Rubio
Section
World

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