Two Hussein Allies Are Hanged, Iraqi Official Says
Saddam Hussein's half-brother and the head of his revolutionary court were executed before dawn today, according to the Iraqi government. Full Story »
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Posted by Oliver Jones - Jan 15, 2007 - 6:20 AM PST
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Kaizar Campwala - Jan 15, 2007 - 9:07 AM PST
As the Saddam's cronies continue to be executed, the morbid details help remind us of the atmosphere in Iraq. Imagine if senior officials in our country were hanged. I'm sure few US citizens would rank our senior officials in the same league as these, but I wonder how Iraqi citizens would see this. The comment by Human Rights Watch at the end was interesting.
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How many more of Saddams inner circle are to be executed at Americas request to ensure the truth can never be told?
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