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5 Aug 2007, 5:38 pm
Next up: Times hears Bush may go to war against Saddam Hussein. [read post]
1 Aug 2007, 4:10 am
After several years of armed struggle, various Kurdish groups, most of them with leftist leanings, were brought under control.Since the fall of Saddam Hussein in Iraq and the establishment of the Kurdish Authority in northern Iraq, Iranian Kurds have once again been pursuing their demands with greater vigour. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 2:58 pm
[JURIST] Former Saddam Hussein-era Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] is threatening to go on a hunger strike, his son Ziad Aziz told AFP Thursday. [read post]
22 Jul 2007, 4:58 pm
[JURIST] A lawyer for former Saddam Hussein-era deputy prime minister Tariq Aziz [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] said Saturday that Aziz was taken to a US military hospital in Balad this week after he fainted several times in the US-run detention facility, where he is being held, near Baghdad airport. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 12:50 am
From the press release:The judgment in the Dujail trial of Saddam Hussein reflects serious factual and legal errors made by the Iraqi High Tribunal's Trial Chamber, Human Rights Watch said in a briefing paper released today. [read post]
15 Jul 2007, 5:44 am
[JURIST] Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Barham Saleh announced Saturday that Ali Hassan al-Majid, often called "Chemical Ali", will be hanged in the Kurdish town of Halabja where a notorious 1988 gas attack [US State Department backgrounder] by Saddam Hussein's forces during the 1988 "Anfal campaign" led to the deaths of over 5000 Kurds, many of them children. [read post]
14 Jul 2007, 10:13 am
Unlike the claims made in those once fashionable articles that connected Saddam Hussein, Osama bin Laden and mushroom clouds. [read post]
12 Jul 2007, 5:03 am
[JURIST] Ghazi al-Awadi, an Iraqi-born naturalized US citizen, pleaded guilty to spying for the Iraqi government under Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] Wednesday, admitting in Detroit federal court that he provided the Iraqi Intelligence Service (IIS) [GlobalSecurity backgrounder] with information about anti-Hussein organizations and individuals. [read post]
9 Jul 2007, 9:35 am
With the writing clearly on the wall that the United States will leave Iraq worse off than under a brutal, sociopathic dictator, Saddam Hussein, it is simply heart-breaking to learn of the deaths of more American soldiers for the sake of an egregiously reckless, immoral venture. [read post]
8 Jul 2007, 11:47 am
Bush's claim that Saddam Hussein tried to buy radioactive "yellowcake" in Africa. [read post]
7 Jul 2007, 3:19 pm
Shortened to the acronym GWOT, it conflated the military campaign against al-Qaeda and its Taliban sponsors in Afghanistan in 2001 with the war two years later to overthrow Saddam Hussein, an old foe who almost certainly had nothing to do with September 11th. [read post]
3 Jul 2007, 1:45 pm
We may wish Saddam Hussein Godspeed to hell, but his execution means that he'll never be able to tell us about Donald Rumsfeld's role in gassing the Kurds (link). [read post]
27 Jun 2007, 7:59 am
[JURIST] Three former officials from Saddam Hussein's regime, including Hussein's cousin Ali Hassan al-Majid - known in the Western media as "Chemical Ali" [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], will likely be executed in the Kurdish cities of Irbil or Halabja if their death sentences [JURIST report] are upheld by the Appeals Chamber of the Iraqi High Tribunal [official website], an Iraqi official [read post]
27 Jun 2007, 3:42 am
Perhaps most alarmingly, 41% of Americans answered 'Yes' to the question "Do you think Saddam Hussein’s regime in Iraq was directly involved in planning, financing, or carrying out the terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001? [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 7:29 am
"This generation will become a very violent generation, much worse than during Saddam Hussein's regime. [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 4:40 am
It tantalizes with snippets from a poem by Penelope Shuttleworth entitled 'On the Silence of Tony Blair, Following the Execution of Saddam Hussein', which ends with words given to Blair, 'I'll just say, as one power-star to another, / Farewell and Hail, / I just know we shall see your like again'. [read post]
25 Jun 2007, 10:15 pm
Today's Iraq continues Saddam Hussein's practice of hanging as the preferred execution method, with three high-level Hussein officials having received death sentences recently. [read post]
25 Jun 2007, 9:08 pm
From washingtonpost.com: Three senior aides to Saddam Hussein were found guilty on Sunday of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity by the Iraqi High Tribunal and sentenced to death by hanging for their roles in the slaughter of as... [read post]
25 Jun 2007, 9:22 am
(By the way, from the story, only 11% knew who the Chief Justice of the United States was, 41% thought Saddam Hussein was involved with the September 11 attacks, and most people didn't know that most of the hijackers came from Saudi Arabia.)And if you find grammatical or spelling mistakes here, rest assured I did it on purpose to see if you are paying attention. [read post]
25 Jun 2007, 12:17 am
Majeed and [Saddam] Hussein were cousins. [read post]
