SADDAM TO BE EXECUTED SOON, PAPER
the government-financed al-Sabah daily said that toppled President Saddam Hussein was expected to be sentenced and executed within weeks.
the government-financed al-Sabah daily said that toppled President Saddam Hussein was expected to be sentenced and executed within weeks.
The paper quoted unidentified sources close to a special court hearing Saddam's case that the verdict would be issued within three weeks against the former leader and his top former aides. The sources said they expected the first death penalty against the former regime officials to be handed to Saddam after the special court convicted him on 12 charges of crimes against humanity.
The paper quoted unidentified sources close to a special court hearing Saddam's case that the verdict would be issued within three weeks against the former leader and his top former aides. The sources said they expected the first death penalty against the former regime officials to be handed to Saddam after the special court convicted him on 12 charges of crimes against humanity.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: UPI, 23/07/2005)