PLEASE NOTE: EDIT CONTAINS MATERIAL THAT WAS ORIGINALLY 4:3<br/> <br />More than 8, 000 Muslim men and boys died in the Srebrenica massacre nearly two decades ago.<br/> <br />About 300 of the victims were handed over to Bosnian-Serb forces by Dutch peacekeepers.<br/> <br />Now a district court in the Netherlands has ruled the Dutch state is responsible for those 300 or so deaths.<br/> <br />The court in the Hague said the troops should have known what would happen to those who'd sought refuge at their base.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE)(English) PETER BLOK, JUDGE AND COURT SPOKESMAN, SAYING:<br/> <br />"At the moment that the men were sent away the Dutchbat knew or should have known that the genocide was taking place and therefore there was a serious risk that those men would be killed."<br/> <br />The same court cleared the Netherlands of blame for the other victims who'd fled into the forests surrounding Srebrenica.<br/> <br />Lawyers for the Mothers of Srebrenica group which brought the case say the ruling is at least a step for
