The Washington Times (Washington, DC)

Farrakhan blasts war on terrorism, urges trial of Bush.(NATION)

Byline: Steve Miller, THE WASHINGTON TIMES

The Rev. Louis Farrakhan, the leader of the Nation of Islam, denounced the U.S. war on terrorism in a speech at a weekend conference in Los Angeles, and suggested that President Bush should be tried for war crimes in a court like that at Nuremberg which sentenced several Nazi leaders to be hanged after World War II.

"There's a lot of ugliness in America the beautiful," he said, "ugliness that can be turned into beauty."

Mr. Farrakhan encouraged Americans to criticize U.S. policy in Afghanistan and its war on terror and said a "shadow government" was readying a war on Iraq.

"True patriots," he …

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