Lawyers pursing the suits say their goal is simple: to right historical wrongs and render a final accounting for one of humanity's greatest crimes.

Should other lawsuits for historical wrongs succeed, the problem in the Swiss bank case is likely to recur.

In his stated quest to redress historical wrongs, Habyarimana committed the government to a policy of "reconciliation."

IT'S not often that someone has a chance to right historical wrongs.

And under legal standards, it is easier to demonstrate damage from some historical wrongs than from others.

They agreed that officials should right the historical wrongs that left blacks stranded on crowded, rocky soil.

He was most interested in seeing how history works, not in using it as a stick to hit someone with or to reverse historical wrongs.

They say they must right the historical wrongs and return blacks to the fertile land that was taken by British settlers.

Was he supposed to right historical wrongs?

There has also been pressure to expand language education here, not to right historical wrongs, but because the United States isn't considered multilingual enough.