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The victors began looting, and hunting down the new leader's political rivals, two of whom have already been executed.
The model for an international war-crimes tribunal is the Nuremberg trials , established by Allied victors in Germany to try the 24 highest-ranking Nazis . Their crimes included the "deliberate instigation of aggressive wars," the extermination of racial and religious groups, and the murder and mistreatment of prisoners of war.
The South China Morning Post of Hong Kong used the headline "Clinton joy over historic election gain," while the Straits Times of Singapore described the Democrats as the "victors."
Cinderella victors shook up the NCAA men's basketball tournament . In the West, 10 th -seeded Gonzaga, which has already taken out seventh-seeded Minnesota and second-seeded Stanford, has a good chance of becoming the third double-digit seed ever to reach the quarterfinals.
(It was Van Buren's ally William L. Marcy who famously said, "To the victors belong the spoils," making the "spoils system" of rewarding supporters a fixture of party politics.)
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