Comrade Duch goes to court on 24 Nov. 2009

In this photo released by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Kaing Guek Eav, the former chief of the Khmer Rouge's notorious S-21 prison, now known as Tuol Sleng genocide museum, is seen in the courtroom of the U.N.-backed tribunal, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. Also known as Duch, Kaing Guek Eav is charged with crimes against humanity, war crimes, murder and torture, and is the first of five defendants scheduled for long-delayed trials by the tribunal. (AP Photo/Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia)

In this photo released by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Kaing Guek Eav, right, the former chief of the Khmer Rouge's notorious S-21 prison, now known as Tuol Sleng genocide museum, talks with his Cambodian lawyer, Ka Savuth, in a courtroom of the U.N.-backed tribunal, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. Also known as Duch, Kaing Guek Eav is charged with crimes against humanity, war crimes, murder and torture, and is the first of five defendants scheduled for long-delayed trials by the tribunal. (AP Photo/Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia)

In this photo released by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Kaing Guek Eav, right, the former chief of the Khmer Rouge's notorious S-21 prison, now known as Tuol Sleng genocide museum, talks with his lawyer Francois Roux, left, from France, in a courtroom of the U.N.-backed tribunal, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. Also known as Duch, Kaing Guek Eav is charged with crimes against humanity, war crimes, murder and torture, and is the first of five defendants scheduled for long-delayed trials by the tribunal. (AP Photo/Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia)