they are keeping this evidence hidden from us." The commission handed a sealed list of names of suspects responsible for war crimes and a large file of evidence to U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan to be used if Darfur suspects are taken to the International Criminal Court (ICC) as recommended. Yassin said the government would cooperate with any investigation by the ICC. "But if it is a choice we would of course prefer to use our own judicial system which we think is able to prosecute those perpetrators of crimes," he said. "ICC law states local courts can complement international investigations." Sudan is a signatory to the ICC, but has not ratified it. --SP 1828 Local Time 1528 GMT
