President Mehtan (corrupt leader of Kirai; dies)
Synopsis:
Antaeus, a young, enthusiastic hero, is invited to join the League just as the rest of his life is falling apart. However, he finds it very difficult to accept the League's position on non-interference with affairs of state, resigns his membership and kills President Mehtan of Kirai. He then fights the JLA to a standstill; Superman recommends they allow him time to cool off - as the weeks go by, thousands die in a civil war in Kirai - Antaeus realises the consequences of his actions and kills himself, to Superman's deep grief.